Adjunct American Sign Language

About This Role

This Adjunct American Sign Language faculty position involves teaching and curriculum development for college-level courses. Responsibilities include preparing course outlines, assessing student performance, and participating in program reviews and professional development.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and provide students with course outlines that support learning objectives set forth in the course syllabus
• Develop and measure learning outcomes
• Assess student performance and maintain grade records
• Create an effective learning environment through the use of a variety of instructional methods
• Collaborate in the development and continued assessment of learning outcomes for use in program reviews and curriculum revision
• Work with other program and/or discipline faculty to complete scheduled program reviews and to use the findings to revise the curriculum
• Participate in appropriate professional development activities to assure currency in both discipline, knowledge and instructional methods
• Participate in department/discipline, division, campus, and college meetings and committees
• Participate in college projects, surveys, studies, and reports that relate to the discipline or program
• Collaborate in the development of program and/or discipline promotional materials

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in American Sign Language, Linguistics, Deaf Studies, Deaf Education or related field
• Strong communication skills
• Post-secondary teaching experiences
• Work experiences in the discipline to be taught
• Knowledge of industry-related software and systems

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in American Sign Language, Linguistics, Deaf Studies, Deaf Education or related field required
• Post-secondary teaching experiences; work experiences in the discipline to be taught; and knowledge of industry-related software and systems, including industry certifications, where appropriate.

Nice to Have

• Master's degree with relevant experience
• Appropriate certifications
• Native ASL fluency