Qualifications for Part-Time ESL Instructors

Minimum qualifications include:

Master's in TESL, TESOL, applied linguistics with a TESL emphasis, linguistics with a TESL emphasis, English with a TESL emphasis, or education with a TESL emphasis. OR Master's in linguistics, English, bilingual/bicultural studies, speech, or a foreign language with a TESL certificate.

In addition to the above qualifications, the preferred candidate may also have proficiency in a second language, experience teaching at a community college, experience teaching EFL, experience with CALL, experience teaching ESP or VESL, and membership and involvement in professional organizations (TESOL, CATESOL).

The ESL Department will review vitae and when a position opens, the pool of applicants will be considered.  Official application should be made through SMC's Office of Human Resources.

Hourly pay varies according to years of experience and educational background; consult the SMC Office of Human Resources for salary schedules.

To apply, please send a resume and cover letter to:

Toni R. Randall, ESL Dept. Chair
Santa Monica College
1900 Pico Blvd.
Santa Monica, CA 90405

or electronically to:

email:  randall_toni@smc.edu

 or call:  (310) 434-4882

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