Tutor Non-Certified, American Sign Language (Part Time)

Job Description

Provide one-on-one and small group tutoring and conversation practice to students enrolled in ASL courses. May also provide one-on-one tutoring to ASL/English Interpreting students.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Converse in ASL with students in a one-on-one and small group setting.

• Tutor students one-on-one or in small group settings about the correct use of ASL signs, classifiers, and grammar.

• Follow outlined lessons developed by the department.

• Maintain records of tutoring sessions and student lab attendance.

• Maintain a schedule using the online tutor schedule.

• Attend staff and training meetings when requested.

• Attend and support ASL club meetings and activities when requested.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:

• Good time-management skills.

• Excellent communication skills.

• Excellent interpersonal skills.

• Dependable.

• Ability to support ASL and ASL/English Interpreting program goals.

• Ability to communicate effectively with a broad range of people with a variety of abilities and backgrounds, to maintain good working relationships across the College.

• Ability to work with all groups from a variety of academic, socioeconomic, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds, and with community college students, faculty, and staff, including those with disabilities.

• High school Diploma or GED.

• Native or near-native ASL proficiency.

• Non-native ASL users must have received an A grade in ASL 2020 or pass a proficiency interview with ASL faculty.

• Previous work as an ASL tutor.

• Previous ASL teaching experience.

• Native ASL user.

• Interpreter certification.