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ASL Instructor

Sally J. Pimentel Deaf & hard of Hearing Center
Fort Myers, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 2/20/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/19/2025

Description:
The Sally J. Pimentel Deaf & Hard of Hearing Center (DHHC) is seeking a skilled and dedicated American Sign Language (ASL) Teacher to join our team as an independent contractor. This position will support our growing ASL program, teaching 3-4 evenings per week. The ideal candidate will have fluency and mastery of ASL, a deep understanding of Deaf culture, and a passion for teaching. Curriculum and lesson plans are provided, allowing the teacher to focus on delivering quality instruction.

Core Responsibilities:

  • Teach ASL classes to adult and youth learners, utilizing the provided curriculum and lesson plans.
  • Provide a supportive and inclusive learning environment that respects and promotes Deaf culture.
  • Adapt instructional techniques to meet the needs of diverse students with varying ASL proficiency.
  • Provide constructive feedback to students on their progress.
  • Collaborate with the Executive Director and staff to ensure classes align with program goals.

Further Responsibilities:

  • Maintain classroom materials and resources provided for the course.
  • Communicate with students regarding class schedules, assignments, and progress.
  • Participate in program evaluations to help improve course offerings and delivery.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

  • Must be fluent in American Sign Language (ASL) with a deep understanding of Deaf culture.
  • Prior experience teaching ASL is preferred.
  • Should possess excellent communication and organizational skills.
  • Must be reliable, adaptable, and able to engage with students from diverse backgrounds.
  • We strongly encourage Deaf individuals, CODAs, or those with strong connections to Deaf culture to apply.

Work Experience/Education/Training:

  • Mastery of ASL and familiarity with Deaf culture is required.
  • High school diploma or equivalent is required; advanced education in ASL or related fields is a plus.

Why You Should Join Our Team:
By joining the DHHC as an ASL Teacher, you will have the opportunity to help expand ASL knowledge in the community while fostering a deeper appreciation for Deaf culture. This role offers flexibility and the chance to contribute to an organization dedicated to serving Deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals.

Work Environment:
This is a part-time, independent contractor position. Class will be held 1 evening per week in the Naples/Immokalee area.

To apply, please send your Resume and Cover Letter to:
Amy Turner – amyturner@dhhc.life

Sally J. Pimentel Deaf & Hard of Hearing Center is an equal employment opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic as established by law. Terms of employment are subject to a satisfactory Level 2 background check.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $25.00 per hour

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

  • Deaf education: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $25

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