LARC Instructor II (Pool) - San Diego State University Research Foundation

Overview

The salary range for this position is $30.00 - $35.00 per hour depending upon qualifications.

Under direction, the incumbent teaches assigned language-and-culture training courses to military personnel. Courses are language proficiency oriented. Proficiency targets are clearly specified per course type and language modality. Languages taught include: Spanish and Portuguese. 

Responsibilities

Under the general direction of the Principal Investigator, the LARC Instructor is responsible for but not limited to: 

Instructor Responsiblities 95%

• Planning, preparing and teaching lessons and related instructional activities that facilitate active learning experiences; 
• Instructing students individually and in groups using appropriate teaching methods and adapting instructional materials to meet student needs; 
• Coordinating instructional efforts with other instructors; 
• Following the approved syllabus; 
• Planning and supervising course projects, field trips, guest speakers, and other experiential activities; 
• Assigning and grading coursework, homework, and tests; 
• Providing feedback on individual progress; managing student behavior in the classroom; 
• Communicating necessary information regularly to students, the course supervisor, and staff at SDSU-LARC; 
• Reporting regularly on student attendance, progress, and assessment to SDSU-LARC; 
• Staying abreast of current developments and trends in language education and training; 
• Attending professional workshops and conferences to expand their own knowledge and skills to enhance students’ learning experience.

Other Duties as Assigned: 5%

Qualifications

MINIMUM EDUCATION

• Equivalent to a bachelor's degree in appropriate field related to program/project, speciality

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE

• 2 years of teaching experience OR and equivalent combination of education and relevant experience

• Candidate must reside in California or live in a commutable distance from SDSU at time of hire.
• Job offer is contingent upon satisfactory clearance based on Background Check results (including a criminal record check and Livescan (if applicable)).
• San Diego State University Research Foundation is an EEO/AA/Disability/Vets, Title IX Employer.