After-School ASL Instructor (Part-Time)

NEXPLORE; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 69,000 - 96,000; Part time

Job summary

Nexplore is seeking a part-time American Sign Language instructor to teach on Tuesdays from 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM. The ideal candidate holds an AA degree or higher and 2+ years of teaching experience with children, and is willing to complete mandatory training. Compensation is $60 per hour for each class, with opportunities for mini camps and field trips.

Instructors receive training, lesson plans, and materials, and report to a Program Success Manager. Reliable transportation is preferred.

Qualifications

• AA Degree (or higher) required.
• 2+ years teaching/instructing preferred.
• Experience working with children.
• Teaching degree or certificate is a PLUS!
• Must commit to the full proposed schedule.
• Great communication and presentation skills.
• Reliable transportation.
• Willing to complete mandatory training.

Responsibilities

• Consistency - Follow a provided schedule, arrive on time and prepared to teach (must review lesson plans and materials prior to instruction), and maintain compliance with site expectations.
• Competence - Deliver meaningful, standard-aligned instruction that cultivates critical thinking, problem solving, and joy in the learning process. Manage all supplied instructional materials.
• Communication - Engage in professional, responsive, effective communication with Nexplore Program Success Manager and site personnel.
• Creativity - Deliver inspiring instruction from Nexplore’s collection of 80+ programs, administering accommodations and extensions, as relevant.
• Community - Participate in family engagement efforts (welcome letters, showcases, etc.) and empower each and every child to meaningfully access and engage in Nexplore programs.

Skills

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Reliability

Time management

Teamwork

Education

AA Degree or higher

Job description

Nexplore is seeking a part-time American Sign Language instructor to teach on Tuesdays from 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM. The ideal candidate holds an AA degree or higher and 2+ years of teaching experience with children, and is willing to complete mandatory training. Compensation is $60 per hour for each class, with opportunities for mini camps and field trips.

Instructors receive training, lesson plans, and materials, and report to a Program Success Manager. Reliable transportation is preferred.