ASL Studies Instructor & Program Manager

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Baton Rouge Community College invites applications for a faculty position in American Sign Language Studies. The role includes teaching the equivalent of five courses per semester (fall and spring), developing and revising curricula, advising ASLS students, performing college service, and pursuing professional development.

Preferred candidates hold a Master’s degree in related fields, plus experience teaching ASL at college level.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in one of the listed fields.

Responsibilities

• Teach the equivalent of five (5) courses per semester (fall and spring).
• Develop and revise curricula.
• Advise ASLS students.
• College service (committee assignments, recruitment events, etc.).
• Professional development (conferences, workshops, publications).
• Serve as program manager for the Associate of Arts in American Sign Language Studies.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in American Sign Language

Bachelor’s degree in Linguistics

Bachelor’s degree in Sign Language Studies

Bachelor’s degree in Sign Language Education

Bachelor’s degree in Interpreter Education

Bachelor’s degree in Deaf Education

Bachelor’s degree in Deaf Culture

Master’s degree in American Sign Language

Master’s degree in Linguistics

Master’s degree in Sign Language Studies

Master’s degree in Sign Language Education

Master’s degree in Interpreter Education

Master’s degree in Deaf Education

Master’s degree in Deaf Culture

Job description

Baton Rouge Community College invites applications for a faculty position in American Sign Language Studies. The role includes teaching the equivalent of five courses per semester (fall and spring), developing and revising curricula, advising ASLS students, performing college service, and pursuing professional development.

Preferred candidates hold a Master’s degree in related fields, plus experience teaching ASL at college level.