American Sign Language Educator Position

3 days ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States After School Matters Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a skilled American Sign Language Instructor to join our team at After School Matters, a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing after-school and summer programs for high school teens in Chicago.

Job Summary

The American Sign Language Instructor will teach ASL to 15 high school participants between the ages of 14 to 20, fostering a positive, safe, and collaborative atmosphere. The instructor must have a deep understanding and fluency in American Sign Language, as well as knowledge of Deaf Culture.

Key Responsibilities
  • Exposing teen participants to various facets of education, linguistics, and communication industries while maintaining a positive learning environment
  • Preparation and supervision of weekly lessons on Deaf culture, ASL vocabulary/grammar, or ASL body language and facial expressions
  • Development and implementation of high-quality field trips, master classes, events, and guest visits to enhance instruction and training
  • Supervision during program field trips and other youth engagement opportunities
Requirements
  • Experience teaching teenagers is highly preferred
  • Culturally competent in working with individuals from diverse backgrounds
Preferred Qualifications
  • Proficiency in ASL and knowledge of Deaf Culture
  • Effective teaching skills, including lesson planning, classroom management, and instructional design
Estimated Salary

$35,000 - $45,000 per year, depending on experience



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