ESL Learning Specialist

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Posting Number: PA700617P Classification Title: ESL Learning Specialist Classification Code: 0476 Working Title: ESL Learning Specialist Position Type: Staff Contract Length (Full-Time Faculty Only): Not Applicable Hiring Range: $20.00/hr to $25.00/hr Full-Time/Part-Time: Part-Time Position Status: Regular Department: Center for Student Success Posting Date: 08/27/2026 Minimum Qualifications/Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in TESOL, Applied Linguistics, English, or a related field.
• 1-year experience teaching or tutoring ESL learners, preferably in higher education or STEM-related contexts.
• Demonstrated ability to design curriculum or instructional materials for diverse learners.
• Strong organizational, communication, and data management skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience supporting students in Engineering or STEM disciplines.
• Familiarity with academic writing conventions in technical and scientific fields.
• Experience using educational technology and data reporting tools.
• Evidence of collaboration with faculty and student success programs.

Summary of Duties:

This position is responsible for designing, developing, and delivering English as a Second Language (ESL) support tailored to students in Engineering, STEM, and other high-need courses. The role focuses on creating customized instructional materials, including discipline-specific vocabulary resources, language exercises, and programming aligned with course content and learning objectives. Collaborates closely with faculty to integrate language support into coursework, assignments, and assessments, ensuring students can effectively comprehend and produce academic and technical language.

In addition to curriculum development, the role provides direct tutoring and learning assistance through individualized and small-group sessions. Support emphasizes academic writing, reading, speaking, and listening skills within technical and professional contexts, including lab reports, presentations, and technical documentation.

The position maintains accurate records of student engagement, learning outcomes, and program effectiveness, and communicates proactively with students to promote persistence and academic success. Coordination with instructors ensures ESL interventions align with course requirements, while ongoing assessment and feedback inform continuous program improvement and institutional reporting.

Location: Newark Work Hours:

M - F - 8 am to 5 pm. Varies (20 hours a week)

Closing Date: 09/11/2026 Open Until Filled No Special Instructions to Applicants:

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• • Do you have a Bachelor's degree in TESOL, Applied Linguistics, English, or a related field?

• Yes

• No

• • Do you possess 1 year experience teaching or tutoring ESL learners? Please explain in detail.

(Open Ended Question)

• • Do you have experience using educational technology and data reporting tools? Please explain in detail.

(Open Ended Question)

• • Do you have previous tutoring, teaching, mentoring, or instructional experience? if yes, please describe.

(Open Ended Question)

Optional & Required Documents

Required Documents

• Resume/Curriculum Vitae
• Cover Letter

Optional Documents

• Other Document