American Sign Language (ASL) Adjunct Faculty

Title: American Sign Language (ASL) Adjunct Faculty

Salary Range: $550 per credit hour

Contract Term Length: Not Applicable

Standard Hours: Varies

Work Location: On-Site

FLSA Status: Exempt

College: Owensboro Community & Technical College

Campus Location: Owensboro Community College

Department: Heritage, Humanities, and Fine Arts Department

Job Summary

Owensboro Community and Technical College invites applications to apply for our part-time / temporary adjunct American Sign Language (ASL) position in the Heritage, Humanities, and Fine Arts Department. This role will provide instruction online and/or in-person, introductory ASL courses, and report to the Department Head of Heritage, Humanities, and Fine Arts.

Job Duties:

• Teach online learner-centered student instruction in undergraduate courses in the discipline.
• Provide instruction to students in both theory and practice.
• Plan and carry out instructional activities, maintain records and reports on student attainment and progress.
• Utilization and care of the subject material within the learning management system – Blackboard Ultra.
• Possess a strong commitment to excellence in teaching, working with a diverse population, and the community and technical college mission.
• Keep abreast of changes in the respective field and help keep the program updated.
• Participate in professional development activities and training as needed.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Master's degree in a related field and proof of successful completion of 18 graduate semester hours of ASL courses
• Licensure & Certifications: RID (CSC, CDI, CI, CT, NAD IV, NAD V, NIC, CASLI), BEI Advanced, and/or ASLTA certification
 

Preferred Qualifications:

• A master’s degree in ASL
• Teaching experience using the Signing Naturally curriculum
• Knowledge of ACTFL, CCIE and ASLTA standards
• Experience teaching ASL classes.

Additional Skills Requested:

• Strong MS Office Suites experience (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)
• Strong problem-solving skills. Able to manage various issues and suggest new solutions to supervisor or others in handling unusual problems.

Employee Rights - Employee Polygraph Protection Act

Equal Opportunity Employer - The Kentucky Community and Technical College System is an equal educational and employment opportunity institution.