American Sign Language, Communication Skills, Hearing Impairment, Language Interpreter, Language Teaching, Major Diagnostic Categories (MDC), Sign Language, Training/Teaching, Training/Teaching Curriculum
Job Details
Job FamilyFAC - Part-Time Faculty, Credit ClassesGradeP1Salary$59.57 - Base RateDepartmentEnglish and CommunicationsReports ToDepartment ChairpersonClosing DatePosted on an ongoing basisFLSA StatusExempt - Not Eligible for Overtime CompensationFirst Review DateJune 4, 2026
Position Overview
The Adjunct Faculty member teaches American Sign Language courses as well as Interpretation and Deaf Education courses to students in the Associate in Science program.
Courses may be taught in an array of teaching modalities: MDC In-Person, MDC Live (Learning Interactively in a Virtual Environment), MDC Online (online delivery) and Blended Classes.
What you will be doing
- Teaches courses
- Evaluates and advises students
- Develops curricula
- Recruits students
- Performs other duties as assigned
What you need to succeed
- Masters Degree in Interpreter Training or Deaf Education from a regionally accredited institution, or Masters Degree and 18 graduate semester hours in Sign Language or Interpreter Training for teaching transferable credit courses from a regionally accredited institution
- Bachelors degree from a regionally accredited institution, plus State/National certification, appropriate experience and demonstrated proficiency may be used to qualify for teaching non-transferable credit courses
- Must possess excellent communication skills
- Must be able to work well with students, faculty, staff and the community
- Must be able to function well in a technological environment
Preferences
- For best consideration upload your unofficial transcripts along with cover letter and resume. Please redact any personal information; (i.e. date of birth and social security number)
- If submitted application is over 6 months old, you will need to reapply
Additional Requirements
The final candidate is to successfully complete a background screening and reference check process.