The position is located in Stafford/Houston, Texas, this is an in-person-only position.
GLS Academic English Adjunct Faculty
*Applicants MUST submit the following documents to [email protected] be considered for this position:
- Undergraduate & graduate transcripts
- Teaching philosophy
Applications for an Adjunct Instructor are being accepted for the Gulf Language School at North American University.
Anticipated beginning date: August 19th, 2025
Mandatory Requirements:
- Masters in TESOL or Linguistics
- 1 year of teaching experience with adult ESL learners
Primary Duties of a GLS English Adjunct Faculty
- Provide the expertise and knowledge that support the Intensive English Program curriculum.
- Establish courses following accepted higher education standards, teach students using a variety of effective methodologies, and provide engagement and support activities that encourage student learning. The role of the Instructional Faculty encompasses teaching and learning, academic advising, professional development, and institutional and community service.
- The incumbent will teach a maximum load of twenty (20) equated hours each week of a session in the area(s) of competency (reading, writing, speaking, and listening) and participate as an instructor in the activities of the department
- Strong teaching skills.
- Ability to teach at all assigned levels.
- Using existing curriculum, Prepare course materials and deliver lectures to be student centered.
- Familiarity with an IEP.
- Willingness and ability to teach ESOL grammar, reading, writing, and speaking from beginning to advanced levels.
- Ability to prepare students for Texas Academic Skills Program (TASP) and/or TOEFL exams.
- Possess the ability to work in a diverse work environment.
- Willing and able to teach day, afternoon, or evening classes.
- Advise students on academic curricula and careers.
- Other duties as assigned
Available Schedules:
- Monday & Tuesday all day
- Saturday & Sunday all day
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday 5:30 - 9:00pm
Work permit required.
A criminal background check will be conducted prior to hiring.
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, type and use mouse; reach with hands and arms and talk and/or hear. The employee is required to sit for extended periods of time and while teaching may require the employee to stand.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in a classroom environment and in an office clerical environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones via MS Teams, physical phones while in the office, photocopiers, and filing cabinets. This role, in some circumstances, requires standing for extended periods of time while teaching and using equipment such as a whiteboard to perform teaching duties.
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS
This position does not require travel.
OTHER DUTIES
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to the job at any time with or without notice.
AAP/EEO STATEMENT
North American University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. NAU is committed to the principle of equal opportunity in education and employment, and it is the policy of the University to recruit qualified individuals of diverse backgrounds to its faculty, staff, and student body. NAU does not discriminate against individuals on the basis of race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, or veteran status in its admission policies, educational programs, or employment of faculty and staff. EOE Employer/Vet/Disabled
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $30.00 per hour
Ability to Commute:
- Stafford, TX 77477 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Stafford, TX 77477: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
