Upward Bound Summer Academy Instructor- Sign Language

University of Arkansas at Fort Smith

Fort Smith, Arkansas, US
$27.00ph; not specified; not specified
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American sign language fluency
Effective teaching strategies
Curriculum development knowledge
** The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith is seeking a qualified American Sign Language Instructor for its Upward Bound Summer Academy, aimed at high school students. The position requires teaching ASL, creating lesson plans, and supporting students' academic success in a structured summer program. **

Job Summary

  • The Upward Bound Summer Academy American Sign Language (ASL) Instructor is responsible for teaching courses in ASL to high school students and promoting academic and personal success.
  • The position requires a bachelor's degree and high school teacher licensure in subject area or a master's degree and prior teaching experience, along with fluency in American Sign Language.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment with a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, life, and disability insurance, tuition waivers, and retirement programs.

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** The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith is seeking a qualified American Sign Language Instructor for its Upward Bound Summer Academy, aimed at high school students. The position requires teaching ASL, creating lesson plans, and supporting students' academic success in a structured summer program. **

Salary

$27.00/hour; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • American Sign Language fluency
  • Effective teaching strategies
  • Curriculum development knowledge
  • Student-centered environment
  • Positive learning environment

Nice-to-have

  • Academic role model
  • Motivate and encourage students
  • Teamwork and communication skills
  • Positive attitude

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree and licensure OR Master's degree and experience
  • High school teacher licensure in subject area
  • Prior teaching experience
  • Fluency in American Sign Language
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the US

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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