IEP English Language Coach

Posting Details

Position Information Posting Number PG194491TM Position Number 39WTL25 Position Type Temporary Essential Job Duties English Language Coaches working with the Intensive English Program (IEP) at NC State University are responsible for meeting one-on-one and in-person with assigned IEP students.

IEP English language coaching assignments might include meeting with current undergraduate or graduate students, current IEP-Academic students, or members of the local community.

This position is housed in the IEP and will report to the IEP director. Successful candidates will possess :

• excellent oral and written English communication skills,
• proven knowledge of second language acquisition
• strong organizational skills
• proven ability to work with a diverse international population.

Coaches will meet, in-person on NC State’s main campus, usually at the IEP offices on Hillsborough Street in Raleigh. Coaching sessions are, in most cases, student directed.

In other words, a student discusses their academic English challenges with the coach. The coach is responsible for determining the best activities and / or materials to use in each case.

This is a non-faculty, at will , temporary hourly appointment and is based on coaching needs expressed by students throughout the semester.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to :

• Coaching students in one-on-one, in-person, 1-hour sessions focused on informal and / or academic English language skills
• Communicating with the IEP director and, when necessary, outside stakeholders regarding specific assignment outcomes, the student’s specific English language challenges, suggestions for further work, etc.
• Maintaining and submitting summary and attendance reports for coaching sessions on a weekly basis
• Participating in IEP staff meetings, when requested.

Is Time Limited No If Yes, Appointment Length Department Information Job City & State Raleigh, North Carolina Department Office of Global Engagement - Intensive English Program System Information Classification Title Temporary-Professional NonFaculty Working Title IEP English Language Coach

Position Information

Requirements and Preferences Work Schedule Varies depending on session times Other Work / Responsibilities N / A Minimum Experience / Education

• Bachelor’s degree in any field
• Two plus (2+) years experience working with secondary and / or post-secondary English language learners at an intermediate-to-advanced proficiency level

Department Required Skills

• Excellent English communication skills both written and oral
• Knowledge of second language acquisition for all skill areas including writing, reading, speaking, and listening
• Familiarity with academic English and the academic expectations of current college-level undergraduate / graduate courses

Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education

• Master’s degree or Certificate in TESOL
• Current knowledge of issues / concerns relevant to the ESL field
• International teaching experience and / or fluency in a second language are highly desired

Required License or Certification N / A Valid NC Driver's License required? No Commercial Driver's License Required? No

Recruitment

Recruitment Details Anticipated Hiring Range $30-40 per session, based on experience. Recruitment Dates Job Open Date 07 / 08 / 2024