AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE INSTRUCTOR

PRIORITY CARES HOME SERVICES; New Jersey; Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A dedicated education organization in New Jersey is seeking an American Sign Language Instructor. The role involves teaching ASL to students of all levels and developing tailored lesson plans. Ideal candidates will have proficiency in ASL, experience in teaching, and knowledge of Deaf culture. This position offers competitive pay of $75-$80 per hour with flexible scheduling options.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

Flexible teaching opportunities

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Proficiency in ASL and strong English communication skills.
• Experience teaching ASL preferred.
• Knowledge of Deaf culture and commitment to inclusion.

Responsibilities

• Teach ASL to students at various proficiency levels.
• Develop engaging lesson plans tailored to students' needs.
• Assess student progress and provide feedback.

Skills

Proficiency in American Sign Language

Strong English communication skills

Experience teaching ASL

Knowledge of Deaf culture

Organizational skills

Education

RID certification or teaching credentials

Job description

American Sign Language Instructor Passaic County

Pay Rate: $75 – $80 per hour (each session is a minimum of 2 hours)

Position Overview

Priority Groups is seeking a qualified and passionate American Sign Language (ASL) Instructor to join our team in New Jersey. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in ASL, a deep understanding of Deaf culture, and the ability to create engaging, inclusive learning experiences for students of varying skill levels.

This position involves lesson planning, classroom instruction, evaluating student progress, and fostering awareness of Deaf culture.

Key Responsibilities

• Teach ASL to students at beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels.
• Develop and deliver engaging lesson plans tailored to student needs.
• Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Promote cultural awareness and understanding of the Deaf community.
• Maintain a positive, inclusive, and respectful learning environment.
• Collaborate with Priority Groups staff to ensure program success.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in American Sign Language and strong English communication skills.
• Prior experience teaching ASL.
• Knowledge of Deaf culture and commitment to inclusive education.
• RID certification, teaching credentials, or relevant certifications (preferred but not required).
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage a classroom effectively.

Compensation & Schedule

• $75 – $80 per hour
• Each session is 2 hours long
• Flexible scheduling (part-time, freelance opportunities available)

Why Join Priority Groups?

• Competitive pay rates
• Flexible teaching opportunities (on-site or virtual)
• Work with a supportive team committed to accessibility and inclusion
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in bridging communication and cultural understanding

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