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English Academic Preparation (EAP) Program Instructor - English Academic Preparation (EAP) Program - Work Integrated Learning & English Language Centre

Competition Number:
47E18
Position Type:
Staff Position
Closing Date:
Date of Posting:
Department:
Work Integrated Learning & English Language Centre
Position:
English Academic Preparation (EAP) Program Instructor
Contract:
Part-Time Term Position
Hours of Work:
Maximum 20 hours per week 
Salary:
$36.00 per hour, vacation pay included
Term:

June 26 to August 24, 2018 with a possible extension into the Fall 2018 and Winter 2019 semesters (Term may be reduced or extended depending on performance, available funding and departmental requirements)

The UPEI English Academic Preparation Program is seeking qualified individuals to teach in its short-term customized programs and within the general undergraduate EAP program. Information about all English language programs is available at http://www.upei.ca/studentlife/english-academic-preparation

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Teaching ESL/EAL and academic English (speaking, reading, writing, and listening) from high beginner to advanced proficiency level
• Formative and summative evaluation
• Curriculum development & lesson planning
• Curriculum evaluation and revision
• Participation in staff meetings
• Work late afternoon or evenings for some courses
• Hold office hours to provide student assistance
• Participation and organization of extra-curricular events
• Facilitation of some special events and/or workshops
• Upholding the policies and regulations of the EAP program
• Other duties as assigned by the Coordinators

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor of Education
• Master’s degree in Education, Teaching English as a Second Language, or a related field is an asset
• Adult ESL teaching experience in combination with a relevant degree
• Proven excellent English proficiency (oral and written)

Application Instructions:

Please submit electronically a cover letter, quoting the competition number, a resume and reference list to be received no later than the closing date via the link posted on the UPEI Human Resources website (www.upei.ca/hr). Applications will not be accepted via email.

If you are unable to apply online, you can drop off your resume to the Human Resources Department, Kelley Building, University of Prince Edward Island, 550 University Avenue, Charlottetown, PEI C1A 4P3, Fax Number (902) 894-2895.

In accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority. The University of Prince Edward Island is committed to gender equity in employment.

Only those applicants who are invited to an interview will be acknowledged.

UPEI encourages all qualified applicants to apply for job openings; however, in keeping with the terms and provisions of the university’s various employment and collective agreements, first priority will be given to internal candidates.