Seton Hall University
Location
South Orange, New Jersey
Salary
$1,333 - $1,333 / YEAR
Provide high-quality, student-centered language instruction and design assessments aligned with departmental guidelines. Manage student records in Canvas and coordinate with faculty to ensure instructional alignment.
Candidates must hold a Master's degree or higher and possess fluency in the language they will teach. Previous experience teaching languages and legal authorization to work in the U.S. are required.
* This is a pool posting; applications will be held onto for two years.
Duties: and Responsibilities:
· Provide high-quality, student-centered instruction across various levels. · Design, administer and evaluate student assignments and assessments in strict alignment with departmental curriculum guidelines. · Maintain regular communication with students and provide timely feedback on assessments. · Manage accurate student records in Canvas and follow all deadlines for timely submission of grades. · Coordinate periodically with full-time faculty and language program directors to ensure instructional alignment. · Participate in Department events as needed.
Specific duties and schedule depend on the course. Most courses meet twice a week with one to two office hours. Adjunct faculty also have the opportunity to provide some paid hours of tutoring each week.
· Master's degree or higher · Fluency in the language taught · Experience teaching languages · Legal status to work in the U.S.
· Degree in Applied Linguistics preferred, but not required · Experience with communicative and task-based teaching methodologies · Familiarity with ACTFL Guidelines · Ability to incorporate technology into instruction and provide a well-rounded, interactive learning experience for students
Minimum pay is $1230 per credit for those without a terminal degree and $1332.50 per credit for those with a terminal degree.
Exempt/Nonexempt: Exempt
Physical Demands: General Office Environment
Benefits: Information:
Seton Hall University offers supplemental retirement benefits.
Life today is complex. That’s why Seton Hall University offers a comprehensive package of benefits and programs to help you simplify and enrich your life.
These benefits are important elements of your total university compensation package. Benefits include but are not limited to bundled medical, prescription, and vision insurance, dental insurance, and life insurance, and retirement plan. More information is available at https://www.shu.edu/human-resources/benefits.html [https://www.shu.edu/human-resources/benefits.html].
Market context
In New Jersey, adjunct language teaching roles often draw interest from candidates with graduate credentials and prior classroom experience, especially at colleges that need instructors who can teach in the target language and meet work authorization requirements. Competition can be strongest for applicants who already have a Master’s degree or higher and can show evidence of teaching effectiveness. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare the role against your qualifications before applying.
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