American Sign Language Adjunct Instructor

The Purpose

The primary purpose of this position is to sustain teaching performance at appropriate levels for all assigned student populations (including qualified high school students) to include course loads, instructional technology, instructional materials and innovative communication delivery in American Sign Language, Interpreter Education, and related disciplines. What You'll be Doing

• Perform record keeping function in the areas of attendance, student performance in an accurate and timely manner.

• Maintain accreditation and credentials to teach in specific subject areas: American Sign Language.

• Maintain mastery and currency in the fields of American Sign Language and related fields.

• Market, recruit and retain students in respective Interpreter Education Programs.

• Ensure compliance and confidentiality with all policies and procedures of the College, NC Community College System, and applicable State and Federal agencies.

• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor. Education  Master's Degree from Accredited institution with a concentration in Interpreting / American Sign Language / Deaf Studies & Deaf Education Discipline. (Instructor must possess 18 hours of Interpreter Education course work or related areas at the Masters level.)

Experience 

Must provide verifiable and relevant professional experience in a workplace setting or demonstrated instructional/teaching environment.Skills and the Know-How     

Current knowledge of Interpreter Education and related fields. Possess strong personal and professional integrity, effective communication skills, and a commitment to safety. Demonstrated proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite or similar products, database systems, College email and website, and other computer applications associated with the position.

Blue Ridge is an Equal Employment Opportunity Institution