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IELTS USA Examiner
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Position Number: 5795702
Location: Denver, CO
Position Type: Human Resources

IELTS USA Examiner

University of Colorado Denver

IELTS USA Examiner - 35432 University Staff Description

Position Details

University of Colorado | Denver

Official Title: : Academic Services Principal Professional

Working Title: IELTS USA Examiner

FTE: Part Time 49% (.49) FTE | In Person

Salary Range: $48/hour

Position # 00828596- Requisition #35432

Join the University of Colorado Denver

About the University of Colorado - Denver

The University of Colorado Denver is the state's premier public urban research university and equity-serving institution. Globally connected and locally invested, CU Denver partners with future-focused learners and communities to design accessible, relevant, transformative educational experiences for every stage of life and career. Across seven schools and colleges in the heart of downtown Denver, our leading faculty inspires and works alongside students to solve complex challenges through break through innovations and impactful research, and creative work. As part of the state's largest university system, CU Denver is a major contributor to the Colorado economy, with 2,000 employees and an annual economic impact of $800 million. For more information, visit ucdenver.edu.

Job Description

* Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at www.cu.edu/cu-careers *

The IELTS USA Examiner is responsible for assessing the IELTS Speaking module, including second marking when necessary, ensuring adherence to the standards set by the IELTS Professional Support Network (PSN) and IELTS USA, and supporting other IELTS operations related to examining as needed. IELTS Examiners must maintain their certification in the speaking module. If the successful candidate is not already certified as an IELTS examiner, they will need to meet the PSN Minimum Professional Requirements and obtain certification in the Speaking module. This position will work approximately 7-12 hours per month as needed for testing days. Appointments will be part-time (less than 50%) and will depend on the needs of the department and are subject to budgetary approval. Therefore, this posting does not necessarily reflect a current open position. The ESL Academy will contact you if there is an opening that suits your qualifications.

IELTS USA Examiner

What you will do:

Conduct International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Speaking tests.
When required, marking speaking exams for a second time
Adhere to the IELTS Professional Support Network and the IELTS USA policies and procedures.
Participate in Examiner meetings and other relevant meetings and *training as required.

Compensation and Benefits

The salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established at $48/hour

The salary of the finalist(s) selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, internal equity, experience, education, specialty and training.

The above salary range (or hiring range) represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.

This position is eligible for overtime compensation.

Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. The University of Colorado Denver provides generous leave, health plans and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line.

Benefits: https://www.cu.edu/employee-services/benefits

Total Compensation Calculator: http://www.cu.edu/node/153125

Application Deadline

This posting will establish and maintain a pool of IELTS USA Examiners who meet the minimum requirements. By submitting your application, you will become part of an applicant pool. Screening begins immediately and continues until positions are filled. The department will contact you if there is an opening that suits your qualifications.

Required Application Materials:

To apply, please visit: http://www.cu.edu/cu-careers and attach:

A cover letter which specifically addresses the job requirements and outlines qualifications
A current CV/resume
List of three references (At least one should be from a current employer. We will notify you prior to contacting both on and off-list references)
A copy of MA Transcripts (if applicable)
A copy of BA Degree
A copy of TESOL, CELTA, or TEFL Certificate

Questions should be directed to Alexa Marie Rojales alexamarie.rojales@ucdenver.edu.

Background Check Policy

The University of Colorado Denver strives to maintain a safe and productive educational, clinical, research and employment environment. All prospective employees and current employees must, therefore, consent to and pass background checks prior to any final appointment/employment.

Diversity and Equity

The University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process. To request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Human Resources ADA Coordinator at workplaceengagement@ucdenver.edu.

The University of Colorado Denver is committed to recruiting, retaining, and promoting diverse faculty and staff. The university strives to promote a culture of inclusiveness, respect, communication and understanding. We encourage applications from Black, Indigenous, and people of color, women, persons with disabilities, persons within the LGBTQ+ community, and veterans. The University of Colorado is committed to diversity and equity in education and employment.
Qualifications

Qualifications you already possess (Minimum Qualifications)

Bachelor's Degree
A recognized qualification in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) or recognized equivalent as part of a recognized university award course.
IELTS Speaking Examiner Certification
At least 3 years' full time (or the equivalent part time) relevant TESOL teaching experience. Most of this teaching experience must relate to adult students (16 years and over).

Preferred Qualification to possess (Preferred Qualifications)

Master's Degree in TESOL, ESL, Linguistics, or English

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Ability to prioritize deadlines.
Ability to complete tasks accurately and in sufficient detail.
Ability to multi-task, prioritize and manage time effectively.
Strong customer service skills, including experience providing customer service to multi-lingual speakers.
Knowledge on maintaining testing schedule, policies, and procedures of third-party testing companies, provide timely communication throughout the organization and external partners and communities.
Ability to maintain the reputation and integrity of the IELTS test, IELTS USA, and CU Denver ESL Academy
Ability to develop and maintain collaborative relationships with instructional faculty and staff.
Ability to maintain regular attendance and punctuality.

Conditions of Employment

This position requires an onsite presence on campus on testing days.
This position may require working weekends.
This position must maintain their certification in the speaking module.

Bachelor's Degree
A recognized qualification in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) or recognized equivalent as part of a recognized university award course.
IELTS Speaking Examiner Certification
At least 3 years' full time (or the equivalent part time) relevant TESOL teaching experience. Most of this teaching experience must relate to adult students (16 years and over).

Preferred Qualification to possess (Preferred Qualifications)

Master's Degree in TESOL, ESL, Linguistics, or English

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Ability to prioritize deadlines.
Ability to complete tasks accurately and in sufficient detail.
Ability to multi-task, prioritize and manage time effectively.
Strong customer service skills, including experience providing customer service to multi-lingual speakers.
Knowledge on maintaining testing schedule, policies, and procedures of third-party testing companies, provide timely communication throughout the organization and external partners and communities.
Ability to maintain the reputation and integrity of the IELTS test, IELTS USA, and CU Denver ESL Academy
Ability to develop and maintain collaborative relationships with instructional faculty and staff.
Ability to maintain regular attendance and punctuality.

Conditions of Employment

This position requires an onsite presence on campus on testing days.
This position may require working weekends.
This position must maintain their certification in the speaking module.

Please be advised that this position is not eligible now or in the future for visa sponsorship.

As of 7/1/2023, The University of Colorado recommends employees be fully vaccinated from the COVID-19, but is not required. COVID recommendations and information can be found at: https://www.ucdenver.edu/coronavirus.
Special Instructions to Applicants: Required Application Materials: To apply, please visit: http://www.cu.edu/cu-careers and attach: A cover letter which specifically addresses the job requirements and outlines qualifications A current CV/resume List of three references (At least one should be from a current employer. We will notify you prior to contacting both on and off-list references) A copy of MA Transcripts (if applicable) A copy of BA Degree A copy of TESOL, CELTA, or TEFL Certificate Questions should be directed to Alexa Marie Rojales alexamarie.rojales@ucdenver.edu. Application Materials Required: Cover Letter, Resume/CV, List of References Application Materials Instructions: Application Deadline This posting will establish and maintain a pool of IELTS USA Examiners who meet the minimum requirements. By submitting your application, you will become part of an applicant pool. Screening begins immediately and continues until positions are filled. The department will contact you if there is an opening that suits your qualifications. Job Category
: Academic Services Primary Location
: Denver Department: U0001 -- Anschutz Med Campus or Denver - 30098 - CLAS-English Schedule
: Part-time Posting Date
: Nov 11, 2024 Unposting Date
: Ongoing Posting Contact Name: Alexa Marie Rojales Posting Contact Email: alexamarie.rojales@ucdenver.edu Position Number: 00828596

To apply, please visit: https://cu.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl?job=35432&lang=en