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English Instructor Jobs in Huntsville, AL (NOW HIRING)

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ACT English Tutor

Huntsville, AL · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

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How much do english instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for english instructor in Huntsville, AL is $25.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $28.41 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an English instructor?

To thrive as an English Instructor, you need a strong grasp of English grammar, literature, and composition, typically supported by a bachelor's or master's degree in English or education. Familiarity with learning management systems (LMS), digital teaching tools, and standardized testing platforms is essential. Exceptional communication, adaptability, and cultural sensitivity help foster effective learning and student engagement. These skills and qualities are crucial for delivering impactful instruction and supporting diverse student needs in various educational settings.

What are some common challenges English instructors face when teaching students with varying proficiency levels in the same class?

English Instructors often work with students whose language abilities range from beginner to advanced within the same classroom. This can make lesson planning and classroom management more complex, as instructors must create activities that engage and support all learners. Differentiating instruction, providing tailored feedback, and balancing the pace of the curriculum are key strategies used to address these challenges. Collaborating with fellow instructors and utilizing adaptive learning resources can also help ensure each student makes meaningful progress.

What cities near Huntsville, AL are hiring for English Instructor jobs?

Cities near Huntsville, AL with the most English Instructor job openings:

Infographic showing various English Instructor job openings in Huntsville, AL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 42% Full Time, 29% Part Time, and 29% Contract. Highlights an 71% In-person, and 29% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,014 per year, or $25.5 per hour.

$47K - $61K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Teach first year composition courses (Composition 101 and 102) in the English and General Education Program.

  • Participate in department, college, and university activities including recruitment and new course development.

  • Schedule and attend a minimum of 10 hours of office hours per week.


Job description

Salary: $47,925.00 - $61,166.00 Annually
Location : Normal
Job Type: Temporary/Full-Time
Job Number: 202300897
Department: English and Modern Languages
Opening Date: 08/11/2026
Description
The Department of English and Modern Languages in the College of Education, Humanities, and Behavioral Sciences seeks a highly motivated scholar-practitioner to serve as a Visiting Instructor of English. The applicant should possess a strong commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and service. The position is a full-time, 9-month faculty position (Fall 2026 - Spring 2027). The successful candidate will meet and instruct assigned classes in the designated site-based locations and online courses (mornings, afternoons, & evenings), and teach a minimum of 12 credit hours per academic semester.
The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work that is to be performed in the identified position. The statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified as other duties may be assigned
Examples of Duties
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Teach first year composition courses (Composition 101 and 102) in the English and General Education Program primarily.
• Actively participate and lead in the activities of the department, college, and university including recruitment and new course development (site-based and online course certifications).
• Engage in research, scholarly activities, recruitment and advising English majors.
• Schedule and attend a minimum of 10 hours of office hours per week.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
Typical Qualifications
Minimum Position Requirements (including certifications, licenses, etc.):
• Master's degree in Fine Arts - Writing.
• A Master's degree in Secondary Education with 18 semester hours in English/Language Arts will be considered.
• Graduate certificate in Online Teaching and Learning
• It is highly desirable that candidates be familiar with innovative teaching techniques and best practices in pedagogy.
Supplemental Information
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
• Excellence in oral and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated leadership experience related to initiation and execution of committee work.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with university colleagues within a diverse environment.
• Ability to successfully advise, instruct, evaluate, and motivate first-generation college students.
• Ability to contribute to the academic program development at the undergraduate and master's level.
• Ability to demonstrate proficiency in assessment of writing and critical thinking.
• Ability to learn AAMU's learning management system (Blackboard Ultra) and integrate the platform into teaching practices to include gradebook features.
We offer a complete benefits package to full-time employees including health care, dental, vision, retirement, deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, short and long-term disability, holidays, vacation, and sick leave.
To learn more details, visit our benefits page at
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Do you have a master's degree in Fine Arts-Writing?
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Do you have a graduate certification in online teaching and learning?
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