Part-Time American SIGN Language Instructor; Pool

Position: Part-Time AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE Instructor (Applicant Pool)

Position Information

Posting Number: PTI
00032P

Position Title:

Part-Time AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE Instructor (Applicant Pool)
Position Type:
Part Time Faculty
Posting Type:
Internal/External

Number of Vacancies :
Perimeter College accepts part-time instructor applications on a continuous basis.
Desired

Start Date:

08/01/2019
Open Date: 06/19/2019
Open Until Filled:
Yes

About the Department

Perimeter College American Sign Language classes help students gain an understanding of American Sign Language and the rich cultural diversity represented by and within the Deaf community. We offer a strong foundation in communication that allows students to participate in the signing community. Classes are located on the Clarkston campus. We provide instruction in American Sign Language through an immersive method from the very first day.

We engage students in a rich learning environment that combines classroom instruction, experiential and self-directed learning. The instructor uses signs and drawing, as well as acting out situations to build understanding and expand American Sign Language comprehension during the class.

Position Description

Perimeter College is seeking part-time instructors in AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE who will play a key role in educating and supporting students.

Required Education

To qualify to teach AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE, applicants MUST have:

• A minimum of a master's degree with 18 graduate semester hours (or 27 graduate quarter hours) in the teaching discipline.

Preferred Qualifications /Experience

Teaching experience is preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to teach AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE courses on the collegiate level
• Ability to teach effectively using a variety of methods
• Ability to relate to a diverse student population and facilitate student learning
• Effective communication skills
• Demonstrated knowledge of instructional technology

Licenses, Certifications, or Registrations

None Specified.

Pre-Employment Requirements

A Criminal History Check is Required.

Work Hours

Classes at Perimeter College are offered morning, afternoon and evening including weekends.

Salary

$2,100.00 for each 3 Semester Credit Hour course taught

Special Instructions Summary

If you meet the qualifications outlined in the position announcement and are interested in becoming a part-time instructor, here are the next steps:
Complete the online application and upload the additional application materials noted below:

• Cover Letter
• Curriculum Vitae or Resume
• Unofficial transcripts of all graduate degrees (foreign degree credentialing must be included for non-US degrees)
• Names of three professional references. Please include the following information about your references: name; title; phone number and email; relationship (coworker, supervisor, direct report, etc.)

Equal Opportunity Employment Statement

Georgia State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action university and accommodates individuals with disabilities. All applicants must comply with the Immigration Reform and Control Act. Women and minorities are strongly encouraged to apply. Notice of employment will be conditional on background verification.

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