We use cookies to better understand how you use our site and to provide ads and other offers that may be most relevant to you. By closing this message box or continuing to use our site, you agree to our use of cookies. To find out more, please see our Privacy Policy.

Occupation Profile for English Language and Literature Teachers

Teach courses in English language and literature, including linguistics and comparative literature.

 
 
 
 
 
 
Sample Job Titles
Academic Support Center Director
Business Communications Instructor
College Professor
Communications Instructor
Communications Professor
Composition Instructor
Creative Writing Professor
Department Chair
Developmental English and Reading Instructor
Developmental Writing Instructor
English and Reading Instructor
English Division Chair
English Instructor
English Professor
English Teacher
ESL Instructor (English as a Second Language Instructor)
ESL Professor (English as a Second Language Professor)
ESL Teacher (English as a Second Language Teacher)
Faculty Member
Faculty Member, College or University
General Education Instructor
General Education Professor
General Studies Program Chair
Humanities Coordinator
Humanities Division Chair
Humanities Professor
Instructor
Journalism Professor
Language and Literature Division Chair
Language Arts Teacher
Languages and Literature Instructor
Lecturer
Liberal Arts and Humanities Chair
Literature Professor
Professor
Speech Instructor
Teacher
Teacher, Classics
Teacher, Composition
Teacher, Creative Writing
Teacher, Etymology
Theatre Program Director
Writing Center Director

Related Occupations

Sources: Career Guide to Industries (CGI), Occupational Information Network (O*Net), Occupation Outlook Handbook (OOH)
Knowledge
  • Mathematics — Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.
  • Engineering and Technology — Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services.
  • Sales and Marketing — Knowledge of principles and methods for showing, promoting, and selling products or services. This includes marketing strategy and tactics, product demonstration, sales techniques, and sales control systems.
  • Medicine and Dentistry — Knowledge of the information and techniques needed to diagnose and treat human injuries, diseases, and deformities. This includes symptoms, treatment alternatives, drug properties and interactions, and preventive health-care measures.
  • Physics — Knowledge and prediction of physical principles, laws, their interrelationships, and applications to understanding fluid, material, and atmospheric dynamics, and mechanical, electrical, atomic and sub- atomic structures and processes.
Skills
  • Equipment Maintenance — Performing routine maintenance on equipment and determining when and what kind of maintenance is needed.
  • Coordination — Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions.
  • Active Learning — Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making.
  • Writing — Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.
  • Troubleshooting — Determining causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it.
Abilities
  • Near Vision — The ability to see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer).
  • Stamina — The ability to exert yourself physically over long periods of time without getting winded or out of breath.
  • Explosive Strength — The ability to use short bursts of muscle force to propel oneself (as in jumping or sprinting), or to throw an object.
  • Oral Comprehension — The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
  • Hearing Sensitivity — The ability to detect or tell the differences between sounds that vary in pitch and loudness.
Tasks
  • Supplemental — Provide professional consulting services to government or industry.
  • Core — Collaborate with colleagues to address teaching and research issues.
  • Core — Evaluate and grade students' class work, assignments, and papers.
  • Core — Serve on academic or administrative committees that deal with institutional policies, departmental matters, and academic issues.
  • Core — Prepare course materials such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.
Activities
  • Monitoring and Controlling Resources — Monitoring and controlling resources and overseeing the spending of money.
  • Guiding, Directing, and Motivating Subordinates — Providing guidance and direction to subordinates, including setting performance standards and monitoring performance.
  • Assisting and Caring for Others — Providing personal assistance, medical attention, emotional support, or other personal care to others such as coworkers, customers, or patients.
  • Repairing and Maintaining Electronic Equipment — Servicing, repairing, calibrating, regulating, fine-tuning, or testing machines, devices, and equipment that operate primarily on the basis of electrical or electronic (not mechanical) principles.
  • Getting Information — Observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sources.
Related College Curriculum
 
Featured Online Colleges
 
For more online colleges, click here.
 
Colleges Offering Curriculum

Job Title, Keyword, or Company Name

Employers - post your job here

City, State or Zip Code

Distance from location


3627439 English Language and Literature Teacher Jobs Found


Customer Service Representative - Slovenian Speaking
Job Description: Provide the highest level of customer service to our customers and Wellness Advocates through phone, chat, email, and/or other contact types. Job Responsibilities: · Handle inbound ...
doTERRA - Pleasant Grove, UT, USA - posted 13 days ago ago
CaptionCall Trainer
CaptionCall Installer/Trainer Summary Help make a difference! CaptionCall is looking for a caring, customer service oriented Installer/Trainer with a passion for helping people with hearing loss ...
CaptionCall - Redding, CA, USA - posted 13 days ago ago
CDL-A Regional Owner Operator Truck Driver
Local CDL-A Regional Owner Operator OTR Truck Driver Jobs. Hiring Immediately CDL-A Owner Operators for Regional Runs - most nights & weekends home! Gulf Winds has IMMEDIATE openings for Regional OTR ...
Gulf Winds - Arlington, TN, USA - posted 5 days ago ago
English-Spanish Call Center Representative
7971 - Phoenix CEC - 1515 W. 14th Street, Tempe, Arizona, 85281 CarMax, the way your career should be! Provide an iconic customer experience As an associate at one of our Contact Centers, you'll ...
CarMax - Chandler, AZ, USA - posted 5 months ago ago
Class A Truck Driver
At Western Express, you can get to the top of the industry in pay in only 90 days! If you are a recent CDL-A Grad, you can choose from flatbed, van, OTR, regional or dedicated depending on where you ...
Western Express - Clackamas, OR, USA - posted 4 hours ago ago
Regional Dry Van Truck Driver - Up to $75,000/YR!
CALL TO TALK TO A RECRUITER TODAY! 888-885-4058 NO ONE GETS YOU TO TOP INDUSTRY PAY FASTER! No Experience Required! Get Solo Seated Quicker! Join the Premier Training Company for New CDL Holders. We ...
Western Express - Tualatin, OR, USA - posted 4 hours ago ago
Customer Service Advisor - Full Time- W 151st St
Geared for the Driven During these uncertain times of COVID-19, Valvoline Instant Oil Change SM (VIOC) is proud to serve those who need to be on the road, including first responders and medical ...
Valvoline Instant Oil Change - Shawnee, KS, USA - posted 8 days ago ago
Customer Service/Sales
Customer Service/Sales associates provide fast, friendly service by actively seeking out customers to assess their needs and provide assistance. These associates learn about products using our tools ...
The Home Depot - San Francisco, CA, USA - posted 10 hours ago ago
Inside Sales Associate - Remote UT
Who We're Looking For Inside Sales Associate - Remote UT Our Inside Sales team is awarded year after year for its culture, growth, and ability to create lasting customers. It is a team of results ...
Clearlink - West Valley City, UT, USA - posted 1 month ago ago
Outbound Customer Service
Are you an experienced Outbound Call Center Representative looking for a new opportunity with a prestigious healthcare company? Do you want the chance to advance your career by joining a rapidly ...
Healthcare Support - Eden Prairie, MN, USA - posted 7 days ago ago
Jobs results sponsored by ZipRecruiter
More English Language and Literature Teacher Job Results...
 
 
 
 

JOB SEARCH

Employers - Post your job here