Job: Adelphi University Project Coordinator, Mastering English Program
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Project Coordinator |
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Job department/School: | Learning Center |
FT/PT/Temp: | Part time |
openings: | 1 |
Job Title: | Project Coordinator |
Location: | Garden City, N.Y. |
Title Position Reports To: Director of Learning and Writing Centers
JOB SUMMARY:
This Project Coordinator oversees the Mastering English Program which seeks to develop intercultural competence and idiomatic fluency in English designed for English as a Second Language (ESL) and other English Language Learning (ELL) students, particularly international students. The Coordinator will:
Liaise with cooperating schools, departments, and divisions on campus
Support Learning and Writing Center tutors in ELL issues
Conduct non-credit class meetings
Chaperone local trips when needed
RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES:
1. Meet with program participants in class; be available to answer questions.
2. Enter program participants’ data into assessment tools.
3. Plan and arrange for program related travel, including required University paperwork.
4. Contribute to Learning and Writing Center training programs on working with international, ELL, and ELS students.
5. Represent the Program at University functions and Orientations.
6. Contribute to any relevant grant proposals
7. Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS:
1. Experience living and working abroad, particularly in a dual language context is particularly sought; TESOL degree or equivalent experience.
2. Strong computer skills for using Windows, Microsoft Word, Excel and E-mail.
3. Strong interpersonal, presentational, and intercultural skills.
4. Ability to be organized and pay attention to detail.
5. Ability to prioritize workload according to volume, urgency, etc.
EDUCATIONAL/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
A TESOL Degree or comparable experience is highly desirable.
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