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)
American sign language fluency
Student-centered environment
Academic role model
The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith is seeking a Sign Language Instructor for their Upward Bound Summer Academy, responsible for teaching American Sign Language to high school students. Candidates must possess a bachelor's degree (or higher) and fluency in ASL, with an emphasis on creating a supportive learning 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 position reports to the Upward Bound Executive Director and requires participation as a team member to ensure a student-centered environment that promotes academic and personal success.
  • 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.

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The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith is seeking a Sign Language Instructor for their Upward Bound Summer Academy, responsible for teaching American Sign Language to high school students. Candidates must possess a bachelor's degree (or higher) and fluency in ASL, with an emphasis on creating a supportive learning environment.

Salary

$27.00/hour; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • American Sign Language fluency
  • Student-centered environment
  • Academic role model
  • Motivate and encourage students
  • Classroom discipline

Nice-to-have

  • Positive work atmosphere
  • Teamwork and leadership
  • Strong working relationships

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree and licensure
  • Master's degree and prior experience
  • High school teacher licensure in subject area
  • Proof of legal authority to work

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work

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