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
** The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith is seeking an American Sign Language (ASL) Instructor for their Upward Bound Summer Academy, aimed at high school students. The position requires a bachelor’s degree and fluency in ASL, focusing on creating an engaging learning environment that promotes academic success. **

Job Summary

  • The Upward Bound Summer Academy Instructor is responsible for teaching courses in ASL to high school students and participating as a team member to ensure a student-centered environment.
  • The position requires creating a five-week summer course lesson plan aligned with Arkansas Department of Education Smart Core Standards and maintaining student academic records.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment with benefits including university contributions to insurance, tuition waivers, and holidays.

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** The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith is seeking an American Sign Language (ASL) Instructor for their Upward Bound Summer Academy, aimed at high school students. The position requires a bachelor’s degree and fluency in ASL, focusing on creating an engaging learning environment that promotes academic success. **

Salary

$27.00/hour; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

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

Nice-to-have

  • Academic role model
  • Motivate and encourage students
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Maintain strong working relationships

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree and high school teacher licensure
  • Master's degree and 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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