In-Person ASL Adjunct Instructor – Elementary I

Central Connecticut State University; New Britain (CT); On-site; USD 4,800 - 6,000; Part time

Job summary

Central Connecticut State University seeks a part-time Adjunct Instructor to teach two in-person sections of Elementary ASL I in the ASL and Deaf Studies Program. Classes meet on Tuesdays and Thursdays, 4:20 p.m.–7:10 p.m., in New Britain, CT.

The role emphasizes ASL vocabulary, grammar, and Deaf culture in a supportive classroom. Minimum qualifications include a Master's degree in ASL or related field, ASL fluency, and strong pedagogical skills with active-learning strategies.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in ASL, Deaf Studies, Linguistics, Education, or related field.
• Fluency in ASL and knowledge of its linguistic structure.
• Knowledge of Deaf culture and Deaf Studies.
• Strong pedagogical skills, including active-learning strategies.
• Commitment to student-centered ASL instruction.

Responsibilities

• Teach two sections of Elementary ASL I in person.
• Follow the approved course syllabus and learning outcomes.
• Use active learning strategies to build ASL proficiency and cultural knowledge.
• Take attendance, assess student learning, and submit final grades by university deadlines.
• Provide a supportive, inclusive learning environment.

Skills

ASL Fluency

Culturally responsive teaching

Student-centered instruction

Active learning

Education

Master's degree in ASL or related field

Job description

Central Connecticut State University seeks a part-time Adjunct Instructor to teach two in-person sections of Elementary ASL I in the ASL and Deaf Studies Program. Classes meet on Tuesdays and Thursdays, 4:20 p.m.–7:10 p.m., in New Britain, CT.

The role emphasizes ASL vocabulary, grammar, and Deaf culture in a supportive classroom. Minimum qualifications include a Master's degree in ASL or related field, ASL fluency, and strong pedagogical skills with active-learning strategies.