Upward Bound Summer Academy Instructor- Sign Language

University of Arkansas at Fort Smith

Fort Smith, Arkansas, USA
$27.00ph; not specified; not specified
Temporary, onsite (monday - thursday, 8:00 am - 3:30 pm)
American sign language fluency
Student-centered environment
Academic and personal success promotion
The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith is seeking a temporary Upward Bound Summer Academy Instructor for American Sign Language (ASL) to teach high school students in a federally funded program. The ideal candidate should have a bachelor's degree or higher, licensure in the subject area, and fluency in ASL, along with relevant teaching experience

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 instructor will create a five-week summer course lesson plan aligned with Arkansas Department of Education Smart Core Standards and maintain student records related to academic progress.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance with a comprehensive benefits package.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith is seeking a temporary Upward Bound Summer Academy Instructor for American Sign Language (ASL) to teach high school students in a federally funded program. The ideal candidate should have a bachelor's degree or higher, licensure in the subject area, and fluency in ASL, along with relevant teaching experience.

Salary

$27.00/hour; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • American Sign Language fluency
  • Student-centered environment
  • Academic and personal success promotion
  • Lesson plan development
  • Student record maintenance

Nice-to-have

  • Positive attitude and role model
  • Motivate and encourage students
  • Model academic skills
  • Teamwork and fostering atmosphere

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 United States

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work

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