Upward Bound Summer Academy Instructor- Sign Language

University of Arkansas at Fort Smith

Fort Smith, Arkansas, US
$27.00ph; not specified; not specified
Not specified
American sign language fluency
Teaching strategies
Curriculum development
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 role requires a bachelor’s degree, teaching licensure, and fluency in ASL, focusing on student-centered teaching to enhance academic success

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.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance.

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 role requires a bachelor’s degree, teaching licensure, and fluency in ASL, focusing on student-centered teaching to enhance academic success.

Salary

$27.00/hour; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • American Sign Language fluency
  • teaching strategies
  • curriculum development
  • learning theories
  • student-centered environment

Nice-to-have

  • academic role model
  • motivate and encourage students
  • positive learning environment
  • teamwork and leadership

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree and licensure
  • Master's degree and prior experience
  • Fluency in American Sign Language

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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