Deaf Education Instructor Opportunity in Chicago

2 days ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Roosevelt University Full time

**Job Summary**

Roosevelt University is seeking a highly skilled Deaf Education Instructor to join our team. The successful candidate will teach American Sign Language courses and contribute to the growth and development of our students.

About Roosevelt University

Roosevelt University is a private, nonsectarian institution committed to academic, creative, and service excellence. We value diversity and promote mutual understanding, inclusion, social consciousness, and action toward social justice.

The Role

This part-time faculty position involves teaching introductory American Sign Language courses (101 and 102) at our Loop campus. The instructor will be responsible for developing and implementing engaging lesson plans, assessing student progress, and using Blackboard, our course management system.

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A Bachelor's Degree in Sign Language Communications or a related field with 18 hours in Sign Language Communications;
  • 1-2 years of experience in teaching or working in the field of Deaf Education;
  • Appropriate credentials, such as ASLTA certification or ASLPI Level 4, or Certified Deaf Interpreter: CDI or DI;
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills;
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Preferred Qualifications

We are looking for candidates with experience teaching at the high school or college level, or at least one year's full-time non-teaching work experience in the field. Experience working with at-risk and/or first-generation college students is also an asset.

Working Conditions

This role requires occasional bending, stooping, lifting, pushing, and/or pulling (typically less than 10 pounds). Normal climate-controlled office environments are provided.

Educational Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Sign Language Communications or a related field with 18 hours in Sign Language Communications.

Salary Estimate

$45,000 - $60,000 per year, based on qualifications and experience.



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