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English Language Institute Instructor

University of Tennessee Athletic Marketing Department

University of Tennessee Athletic Marketing Department

Knoxville, TN, USA
USD 23.5-23.5 / hour
Posted on Feb 27, 2025

Job Description

The Center for Global Engagement, (CGE), is seeking experienced English Language Instructors to join our English Language Institute.

Responsibilities

  • Teaches English language classes (reading, writing, speaking, listening, grammar) in the Academic and General programs in the English Language Institute.
  • Assesses and reports student progress.
  • Records class attendance.
  • Teaches in both in-person and online environments.
  • Understands teaching methodologies and tools, including Learning Management Systems such as Canvas.
  • Contributes to instructor professional development.
  • Advises students on a range of cultural, academic, and personal matters, referring students to the director and assistant director as needed.
  • Participates in all instructor meetings.
  • Participates in selected student activities.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • Education:
    • Bachelor’s degree
  • Experience:
    • At least one year of experience as ESL instructor in higher education, international education, online education, or related field.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Education:
    • Master’s degree
  • Experience:
  • At least two years work experience of experience as ESL instructor in higher education, international education, online education, or related field.

Work Location

This is an on-site position. The successful candidate must be willing to work occasionally on weekends and evenings.

Compensation and Schedule

  • $23.50 per hour
  • Part Time Temporary, Hours Vary

Application Instructions

Applicants should submit a cover letter, CV or resume, names and contact information for three professional references.

About The College/Department/Division

The Center for Global Engagement, CGE is comprised of seven units (English Language Institute, the International House, International Student and Scholar Services, Programs Abroad, Communications, Global Security, Risk and Resilience, & Global Research, Innovation and Partnerships) that are responsible for working throughout campus, across Tennessee and around the world to provide enriching and diverse international learning and research experiences for faculty, students and scholars.

About Us

With over 225 years dedicated to education and research, and as one of the 100 largest employers in Tennessee, there is endless potential to discover at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. This advanced academic center comprises 17 degree-granting colleges and schools, 900+ programs of study, 547 graduate programs, and is home to over 7,500 employees statewide who support the continued growth of the state’s flagship land-grant university. The University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture, Anthropological Research Facility, Space Institute, and the UT Institute of Public Service are acclaimed entities of the UT system and with nearby affiliate, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Rocky Top is a university on the rise. UT Knoxville considers its employees its number one asset and with values that focus on work-life balance, compensation, and innovative leadership, all Vols are supported to advance professionally. Employees have access to career development and coaching, continued education, and an extensive list of development and training possibilities. The Volunteer employee experience implements structures and practices that attract and retain a diverse community and that support a culture where everyone matters and belongs. Apply today and join the Vol Family for life!

Ranked nationally as “Best Employer for New Graduates”, “One of America’s Best Large Employers”, “Best Workplace for Women,” and has been designated as “Best Place for Working Parents” by Forbes Magazine.

Job Info

  • Job Identification 872
  • Job Category Teaching & Learning
  • Posting Date 02/25/2025, 02:43 PM
  • Job Schedule Part time
  • Locations 600 Henley Street, Knoxville, TN, 37996, US (On-site)