ASL/INTERPRETER EDUCATION INSTRUCTOR (9-Month Position)
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Job Location
Main Campus
Salary/Grade
Benefits
Job Category
- Instructional (Faculty)
Application Period
Closes: Friday, August 20, 2021
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Minimum Qualifications
A minimum of master’s degree in American Sign Language, Sign Language Linguistics, Deaf Studies or a master's degree in a closely related field with 18 graduate hours in ASL studies is required.
Preferred Qualifications
Teaching experience in higher education preferred. ASLTA Certification at the Professional Level or a Deaf Interpreter certification from RID preferred.
Position Description
Develops course syllabi, outlines, and lesson plans for curriculum courses assigned. Teach assigned online, day, and/or evening classes. Reviews and selects appropriate textbooks and instructional materials and media for the classes to be taught. Develops lectures, classroom activities, laboratory, hands-on exercises, and/or actual work site exercises for students to participate and learn. Monitors and records student progress in courses. Administers tests or other evaluation methods to students; grades and gives feedback on exercises, homework assignments, and tests. Keeps records of student attendance. Serves as advisor to assigned students. Coordinates efforts with the Director of Admissions/Registration or Student Services if there are problems or questions. Assists with registration processes. Participates in curriculum reviews for improvement and changes in courses. Makes continuous contacts in the assigned field to explain courses and curriculums taught at the College. Provides input into needed materials, supplies, and other classroom needs. Serves on institutional committees if assigned. Develops a professional development plan each year. Assists part-time faculty teaching in the same curriculum. Performs other duties as assigned.
Knowledge of assigned course content and resources in the assigned field. Knowledge of methods of teaching assigned courses, educational theory, practices, and processes including curriculum design, lesson outlines, and classroom presentations. Ability to provide technical leadership in classroom education processes and programs. Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Ability to operate a PC and related software. Ability to instruct students in the assigned courses. Ability to maintain effective working relationships with other people. Ability to keep and maintain appropriate student records for students, advisees, and other activities for which held responsible. Ability to develop and administer appropriate evaluation tools for measurement of student progress and success. Ability to communicate and explain curriculums courses offered by the College and encourage community and public groups to consider attending and participating in curriculum programs. Knowledge of and ability to enforce and follow rules and regulations of the College governing the curriculum programs.
How to Apply
A completed Wilson Community College application package must be received by the Human Resources Office in order to be considered for this position. Visit our website at www. wilsoncc.edu.
Job Post Contact
Human Resources Office
Wilson Community College
P.O. Box 4305
Wilson, NC 27893
Phone: (252) 246-1410
Email: hradmin@wilsoncc.edu