English Foundation Program Instructor

Job Description

The  English Foundation Program at  AIU Kuwait  invites applications for full - time ,  ESL /EFL  faculty . AI U welcomes faculty with a vision of excellence in instruction and a commitment to students’ academic success.

Required Education

• Master's degree in TES O L, TEFL, or  Applied Linguistics preferred

Preferred  Qualifications

• 2-3 years of prior teaching experience in an Intensive English program, preferably outside the U .S.
• Demonstrated experience using a range of teaching methods, instructional materials, and forms of assessment
• Experience teaching multi-level classes or EAP courses such as Business English or test  prep aration
• Prior  ESL/EFL  teaching experience at the college  or university level 

Essential Job  Responsibilities

• Teach  a maximum of 20  contact hours per week
• H old a minimum of five office hours per week
• Prepare teaching materials and assess student performance for assigned courses

• P articipate in department, campus, and cross-college meetings and committees
• Provide student guidance  to  develop academic habits for college success
• Submit student  attendance and grade records 
• Assist with pre- and post-semester language proficiency testing and scoring
• Assist with tasks related to student placement, advising, registration, orientation, curriculum development, and textbook selection

• Participate in professional development activities
• Perform other academic and administrative duties  as  assigned  to provide a high-quality learning experience for students

About American International  University in Kuwait :

AI U Kuwait is a new institution of higher education in Kuwait with the first student cohort admitted in fall 2019. It is a private, co-educational institution offering undergraduate degrees based on the American model of higher education. Through its educational programs, the College serves the intellectual, cultural, and personal growth of all members of its community.  AI U ’s  offers degree programs in  Engineering , Architecture and Design , and  Business Administration where the language of instruction is English .  The  English Foundation Program prepare s students for academic success by offering c ourses on developing English (EF L) and math skills.

For more information about AI U visit:   u .edu.kw

Compensation and Benefits

AI U offers competitive salaries a nd benefits package that includes housing .