Virtual ASL Instructor
Tutor Me Education
Chicago, illinois
Job Details
Part-time
Full 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.
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:
- Design and deliver engaging ASL lessons tailored to various skill levels.
- Develop curriculum that incorporates ASL and Deaf culture.
- Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback.
- Foster connections with the Deaf community through events and activities.
- Stay updated on ASL teaching practices and participate in professional development.
Work Environment:
- Flexible opportunities for remote instruction.
- Collaborative team-oriented atmosphere.
If you are passionate about a career in education, looking for consistent tutoring hours, or simply just want to provide some assistance to students in your community, this is the perfect opportunity for you!
Tutor Me Education 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, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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, either in a classroom, online, or community setting.
- Experience working with diverse groups of learners, 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:
- Rate starts at $40 an hour but is negotiable based on experience and qualifications
Benefits
Flexible schedule!
Set your own hourly rate!