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
Student-centered environment
Academic and personal success promotion
The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith is seeking a qualified American Sign Language (ASL) Instructor for its Upward Bound Summer Academy, aimed at high school students. The position requires a bachelor's degree, teacher licensure, fluency in ASL, and prior teaching experience

Job Summary

  • The Upward Bound Summer Academy ASL Instructor is responsible for teaching ASL courses to high school students and fostering a student-centered environment to promote academic and personal success.
  • The role involves creating a five-week summer course lesson plan aligned with Arkansas Department of Education standards, maintaining student records, and assessing student progress.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment with benefits including health insurance, tuition waivers, holidays, and retirement programs.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith is seeking a qualified American Sign Language (ASL) Instructor for its Upward Bound Summer Academy, aimed at high school students. The position requires a bachelor's degree, teacher licensure, fluency in ASL, and prior 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 creation
  • Student record maintenance
  • Positive learning environment

Nice-to-have

  • Academic role model
  • Motivate and encourage students
  • Teamwork and communication
  • Positive attitude

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

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