Virtual ASL Instructor

Tutor Me Education; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

An established educational service provider seeks enthusiastic ASL Instructors to create dynamic learning environments. This role involves teaching American Sign Language to students of varying proficiency levels while promoting understanding of Deaf culture. The ideal candidate will design engaging lessons, assess student progress, and foster connections with the Deaf community. With flexible opportunities for remote instruction and a collaborative team atmosphere, this position is perfect for those passionate about education and supporting diverse learners. Join a mission-driven team dedicated to making a difference in students' lives.

Benefits

Flexible schedule

Set your own hourly rate

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in ASL or related field preferred.
• Certification in ASL instruction is a strong asset.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver engaging ASL lessons tailored to skill levels.
• Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback.

Skills

Fluency in American Sign Language

Understanding of Deaf culture

Communication skills

Classroom management

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in ASL, Deaf Studies, or Education

ASLTA certification

Tools

Digital tools for virtual instruction

Job description

Tutor Me Education, a leading educational service provider in the primary and secondary education space, is seeking enthusiastic and motivated ASL Instructors to join our team. The ideal candidate for this position should have a passion for creating safe, nurturing, and dynamic environments where students can learn and grow.

Position Overview

We are seeking a passionate and knowledgeable American Sign Language (ASL) Instructor to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for teaching ASL to students at varying levels of proficiency, promoting understanding of Deaf culture, and fostering an inclusive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Design and deliver engaging ASL lessons tailored to various skill levels.
2. Develop curriculum that incorporates ASL and Deaf culture.
3. Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback.
4. Foster connections with the Deaf community through events and activities.
5. Stay updated on ASL teaching practices and participate in professional development.

Work Environment:

1. Flexible opportunities for remote instruction.
2. Collaborative team-oriented atmosphere.

If you are passionate about a career in education, seeking consistent tutoring hours, or want to support students in your community, this is a perfect opportunity for you!

Equal Opportunity Employment

Tutor Me Education provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants, prohibiting discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any characteristic protected by law.

Requirements

• Education:
  • Bachelor’s degree in ASL, Deaf Studies, Education, or a related field (preferred).
  • Certification in ASL instruction (e.g., ASLTA certification) is a strong asset.
• Experience:
  • Proven experience teaching ASL in various settings.
  • Experience working with diverse groups, including children, adults, and those with special needs.
• Skills:
  • Fluency in American Sign Language.
  • Deep understanding of Deaf culture and history.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong organizational and classroom management skills.
  • Familiarity with digital tools for virtual instruction (if applicable).
• Compensation: Starting at $40/hour, negotiable based on experience and qualifications.

Benefits

• Flexible schedule.
• Set your own hourly rate.