Salt Lake Community College is hiring: Student Employment - Tutor, American Sign

Overview

Student Employment - Tutor, American Sign Language (Part Time)

Responsibilities

• Converse in ASL with students in one-on-one and small group settings.
• Tutor students one-on-one or in small groups about the correct use of ASL signs, classifiers, and grammar.
• Follow outlined lessons developed by the department.
• Maintain records of tutoring sessions and student lab attendance.
• Maintain a schedule using the online tutor schedule.
• Attend staff and training meetings when requested.
• Attend and support ASL club meetings and activities when requested.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Good time-management skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Dependable.
• Ability to support ASL and ASL/English Interpreting program goals.
• Ability to communicate effectively with a broad range of people with a variety of abilities and backgrounds, to maintain good working relationships across the College.
• Ability to work with all groups from a variety of academic, socioeconomic, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds, and with community college students, faculty, and staff, including those with disabilities.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school Diploma or GED.
• Native or near-native ASL proficiency.
• Non-native ASL users must have received an A grade in ASL 2020 or pass a proficiency interview with ASL faculty.
• Current SLCC student.
• Awarded funds through SLCC's Career Services via the Work Study Program.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous work as an ASL tutor.
• Previous ASL teaching experience.
• Native ASL user.
• Interpreter certification.

About Salt Lake Community College

Salt Lake Community College is Utah’s largest open-access college in the state. We proudly educate 45,000+ students pursuing degrees in 100+ programs across 8 areas of study. SLCC seeks and values contributions from each community member and welcomes new perspectives. SLCC is committed to serving students and being a model for inclusive and transformative education. SLCC is fully committed to policies of equal employment and nondiscrimination. The College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability, religion, protected veteran status, expression of political or personal beliefs outside of the workplace, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. SLCC is a participating employer with Utah Retirement Systems and may offer other retirement account options. This position is subject to a successful completion of a criminal background check.