Upward Bound Summer Academy Instructor- Sign Language

University of Arkansas at Fort Smith

Fort Smith, Arkansas, US
Base: $27.00ph; bonus/equity: not specified; benef...
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American sign language fluency
Student-centered environment
Academic role model
** The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith is seeking a Sign Language Instructor for its Upward Bound Summer Academy, aimed at teaching high school students American Sign Language. The position requires a bachelor's degree, teaching licensure, and fluency in ASL, with a focus on fostering student success in a supportive educational environment. **

Job Summary

  • The Upward Bound Summer Academy American Sign Language (ASL) Instructor is responsible for teaching courses in ASL two federally funded Upward Bound programs for high school students.
  • The goal of the Upward Bound Summer Academy is to prepare students for the next academic year.
  • The benefits package includes university contributions to health, dental, life, and disability insurance, tuition waivers for employees and their families, 12 official holidays, immediate leave accrual, and a choice of retirement programs with university contributions ranging from 5 to 10 percent of employee salary.

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** The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith is seeking a Sign Language Instructor for its Upward Bound Summer Academy, aimed at teaching high school students American Sign Language. The position requires a bachelor's degree, teaching licensure, and fluency in ASL, with a focus on fostering student success in a supportive educational environment. **

Salary

Base: $27.00/hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • American Sign Language fluency
  • student-centered environment
  • academic role model
  • positive learning environment

Nice-to-have

  • teamwork and collaboration
  • foster teamwork
  • academic success among participants

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree and high school teacher licensure
  • Master's degree and prior teaching experience
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the US

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