Continuing Education Instructor - American Sign Language
About The Position
MCC’s Continuing Education Division is seeking an enthusiastic, knowledgeable, and engaging American Sign Language (ASL) Instructor to provide fun, enriching, and accessible learning opportunities for members of our community. This position will offer various teaching opportunities throughout the year and will be responsible for developing and delivering engaging, interactive, and accessible non-credit courses focused on learning and using American Sign Language. The ASL Instructor will create a welcoming and supportive learning environment where students can develop practical communication skills while gaining an understanding and appreciation of Deaf culture and the Deaf community. Courses may be designed for learners with varying levels of ASL experience, from beginners to more advanced students.
Requirements
- Fluency or advanced proficiency in American Sign Language.
- Strong knowledge of ASL grammar, vocabulary, conversational conventions, and Deaf culture.
- Experience working with diverse learners and varying levels of language proficiency.
- Strong communication, organization, interpersonal, and classroom-management skills.
- Ability to create an engaging, supportive, and inclusive learning environment.
- Commitment to respecting Deaf culture and the diversity of the Deaf and hard-of-hearing community.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience teaching ASL, working with ASL learners, or providing language instruction preferred.
Responsibilities
- Developing and delivering engaging, interactive, and accessible non-credit courses focused on learning and using American Sign Language.
- Creating a welcoming and supportive learning environment where students can develop practical communication skills while gaining an understanding and appreciation of Deaf culture and the Deaf community.
- Teaching opportunities throughout the year.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
