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Instructor of English as Another Language

Ball State UniversityMid · 2-5 yearsH1B likely

About this role

Position Title: 

Instructor of English as Another Language

Compensation:

$1,600.00 - $2,000.00

Department:

Div of Lifetime Learning, NonCredit - Temp

Start Date:

08/31/2026

About this opportunity: 

We are seeking qualified, enthusiastic, and culturally competent candidates to join our Part-Time Adjunct Instructor Pool for Adult EAL (English as Another Language). 

We offer 8-week cohorts throughout the year, with our next session starting at the end of August. Applicants admitted to this pool will be reviewed and hired on an as-needed basis prior to the start of each cohort. Our in-person classes are taught at different locations: Fishers, Indianapolis, and Whitestown. We are currently seeking faculty for the Fishers location. 

This is a part-time temporary position teaching 32 hours total (2 hours, twice a week in the evenings) for 8 weeks. Continued teaching opportunities may be available.

Candidates for searches must have current authorization to be employed in the U.S. without employer sponsorship.

What you'll do and what you'll bring: 

Position Description:

In this role, instructors facilitate dynamic, practical language instruction for adult learners aiming to improve their English for personal, professional, or academic goals.

Position function and duties:


Instruction: Deliver engaging, learner-centered English lessons focusing on speaking, listening, reading, and writing for real-world adult contexts. 
Lesson Preparation: Plan and adapt curriculum to meet the diverse needs, skill levels, and cultural backgrounds of adult students. 
Classroom Management: Foster a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environment where adult students feel confident practicing new skills. 
Assessment & Tracking: Monitor student progress, provide constructive feedback, and maintain accurate attendance records. 
Communication: Coordinate with program administrators regarding curriculum, student needs, and facility logistics.

Minimum qualifications 


Education: Bachelor’s degree preferably in education, English, or TESOL 
Experience: Prior teaching experience 
Skills: Strong cross-cultural communication and interpersonal skills. 
Flexibility, patience, and enthusiasm for working with adult learners. 
Reliable transportation to your assigned location (Fishers, Indianapolis, or Whitestown).

How to apply: 

Submit your cover letter and cv.

IMPORTANT: To ensure accurate processing of your application, do not rely on a resume upload to populate the job experience section. All work history must be entered directly into the application fields.

If questions please contact Nell Hill at nrhill@bsu.edu