What are the responsibilities and job description for the American Sign Language Professor position at Olympic College?
Overview:
Olympic College is a two-year public institution that serves a diverse student population. We are committed to advancing excellence by leading with racial equity, maximizing student potential across all populations, and promoting a learning-centered climate.
Job Summary:
We are seeking an adjunct faculty member to join our Social Sciences and Humanities Division, teaching American Sign Language (ASL) courses. The successful candidate will have a strong background in ASL and be able to teach using culturally responsive pedagogy.
Key Responsibilities:
- Teaching ASL courses, primarily ASL& 121, 122, and 123, and possibly ASL 101 Fingerspelling and Numbering
- Providing quality teaching, including related preparation, grading, and record keeping
- Communicating effectively with students, faculty, staff, and administrators
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Deaf Studies or a related field
- Extensive coursework or experience in American Sign Language
Benefits:
- Part-time employment with opportunities for professional growth
- A competitive salary and benefits package
