Upward Bound Summer Academy Instructor- Sign Language

University of Arkansas at Fort Smith

Fort Smith, Arkansas, US
$27.00ph; not specified; not specified
Onsite (monday - thursday, 8:00 am - 3:30 pm during the five-week summer academy program)
American sign language fluency
Effective teaching strategies
Curriculum development
The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith is seeking a temporary American Sign Language (ASL) Instructor for its Upward Bound Summer Academy, aimed at teaching high school students in a supportive educational environment. The ideal candidate should possess a bachelor's degree with teaching licensure or a master's degree along with fluency in ASL

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 by promoting academic and personal success.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance, including a comprehensive benefits package.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith is seeking a temporary American Sign Language (ASL) Instructor for its Upward Bound Summer Academy, aimed at teaching high school students in a supportive educational environment. The ideal candidate should possess a bachelor's degree with teaching licensure or a master's degree along with fluency in ASL.

Salary

$27.00/hour; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • American Sign Language fluency
  • Effective teaching strategies
  • Curriculum development
  • Student-centered environment
  • Academic role model

Nice-to-have

  • Positive attitude
  • Motivate and encourage students
  • Teamwork and fostering teamwork
  • Strong working relationship with staff

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

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment

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