American Sign Language Adjunct (Summer and Fall 2026)

Virginia Community Colleges; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible teaching schedules

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Virginia Community Colleges is seeking an Adjunct Faculty member to teach American Sign Language courses for Summer and Fall 2026. Responsibilities include planning and delivering effective courses for a diverse student body and ensuring engagement through various instructional modalities. Candidates should hold a Master’s Degree in a relevant field with a commitment to student success.

Experience in innovative teaching and use of technology is essential. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the educational mission within a respected institution.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree with relevant graduate semester hours is required.
• Experience in teaching and the use of technology for learning is necessary.
• Ability to teach in various modalities including online.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver ASL courses in a classroom setting.
• Assist students with diverse academic backgrounds.
• Support agency or state government in emergencies.

Skills

Teaching experience

Technology proficiency

Commitment to student engagement

Experience with learning management systems

Education

Master’s Degree with 18 graduate semester hours in relevant discipline

Tools

Artificial Intelligence tools

Job description

American Sign Language Adjunct (Summer and Fall 2026)

Germanna Community College is seeking an adjunct faculty member to teach in‑person daytime/afternoon American Sign Language (ASL) courses. The role requires planning and delivering courses for students with diverse academic backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Plan and teach ASL courses in a classroom setting.
• Assist students with varied academic backgrounds and experiences.
• Perform other duties as assigned and support the agency or state government in the event of an emergency declaration.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree with at least eighteen graduate semester hours in the relevant discipline.
• Official transcripts required prior to final offer.
• Experience with relevant technology and learning management systems to facilitate teaching, learning, assessment, and communication.
• Commitment to student engagement in the online teaching environment, including consistent communication and virtual support mechanisms.
• Technology capability (access to WIFI, computers) to teach remotely.
• Ability to teach in a variety of modalities, including virtual.
• Demonstrated competency and commitment to continuous professional development in virtual education.
• Complete Growing with Canvas and TOPS 2.2 prior to teaching.

Additional Considerations

• Prior teaching experience.
• Work experience in the field.
• Substantial, proven experience with innovative teaching and development of online courses in both synchronous and asynchronous learning environments at a regionally accredited institution.
• Experience with or willingness to learn artificial intelligence tools.

EEO Statement

The Virginia Community College System (VCCS) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, political affiliation, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or other non‑merit factors.

ADA Statement

The Virginia Community College System (VCCS) is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA and ADAAA), providing reasonable accommodation to applicants in need of access to the application, interviewing, and selection processes when requested.

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