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ESL Instructor

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American University of Iraq - Baghdad AUIB
location
Baghdad, Iraq
housing
Accommodation is provided
airfair
Economy ticket
Start date
Start September 2021
20
  • University
  • ESL Instructor
  • Master
  • 5 years of teaching experience
  • English
  • Teaching Credential/License
    TESL/TEFL Certificate over 100 hours
    TESL/TEFL Diploma Level
  • United States (USA), United Kingdom (UK), Canada, South Africa, Australia, New Zealand

Qualifications:

  • Native-like proficiency
  • Possess passport from the US, Canada, UK, Australia, New Zealand or South Africa
  • 5+ years minimum of international teaching experience
  • Must have good skills in online teaching and use of LMS (Canvas)
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to maintain professionalism with staff, faculty and students at all times.
  • MA in a related field (Education, Applied Linguistics or Linguistics, TESOL, etc:) with 5+ years of experience is required

Health cover in Iraq, fully operation clinic on Campus 

Why the American University of Iraq – Baghdad?

The new American University of Iraq – Baghdad (AUIB)  opened in Spring of 2021 and is now hiring for ELA Instructors for its English Language Academy.  AUIB began as a dream of influential individuals in Iraqi and United States business, industry and government who want to see a world-class institution of higher learning established in the city, reminiscent of the days when Baghdad was an educational mecca and flourishing capital of the Muslim world.  With a grand library, palatial college buildings and student centers, state-of-the-art classrooms, laboratories, and athletic facilities, AUIB will be a beautiful campus attracting students, faculty and staff from throughout the world.  We invite you to join us in this exciting new venture.

We invite applications for ELA Instructors – 20 Positions are Available.

Reporting directly to the Director of the English Language Academy, the successful applicant(s) will be a highly motivated and dedicated educator with expertise in ESL instruction and experience working with international and multilingual learners. As part of a newly established institute, the successful applicant(s) will develop curriculum and teach English courses within one of the three programs: Academic Success Program, Corporate Training Program or the Community Education Program.

Teaching Load: 20 hours per week

Administrative hours: 20 hours per week

This position will be responsible for:

  • Maintain accurate and up to date academic records
  • Lead a classroom of 15-20 students
  • Teaching hours are 20 hours per week
  • Administrative tasks, office hours for tutoring and class preparation is 20 hours per week
  • Plan, prepare and deliver lessons to a range of classes and age groups
  • Prepare and set tests, examination papers and exercises
  • Mark and provide appropriate feedback on written work
  • Devise, write and produce new materials, including audio and visual resources
  • Attend and contribute to faculty meeting and committees
This is a Direct to School Job
This is a Direct to School Job

The new American University of Iraq – Baghdad (AUIB)  opened in the Spring of 2021 and is now hiring ELA Instructors for its English Language Academy. 

AUIB began as a dream of influential individuals in Iraqi and United States business, industry, and government who want to see a world-class institution of higher learning established in the city, reminiscent of the days when Baghdad was an educational mecca and flourishing capital of the Muslim world. 

With a grand library, palatial college buildings and student centers, state-of-the-art classrooms, laboratories, and athletic facilities, AUIB will be a beautiful campus attracting students, faculty, and staff from throughout the world.  We invite you to join us in this exciting new venture.

Vision

The vision of AUIB is to become a comprehensive university, internationally recognized for research and teaching, thought leaders on contemporary issues that benefit the public and preserve the heritage and culture of Iraq, while preparing entrepreneurial, innovative graduates to meet the demands and the challenges of Iraq’s economic and social development in an increasingly dynamic and diverse world.

Mission

The mission of AUIB is to serve Iraq and the world, through the spirit of free and broad inquiry, by supporting research and teaching on local and global issues, forming academic partnerships with top universities and international organizations, and creating an American-style, technology-enhanced curriculum that enables graduates to pursue careers and civic engagement that will, in turn, shape the future of Iraq and the region.

This is a Direct to School Job
This is a Direct to School Job
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