Monmouth University is hiring: Adjunct, American Sign Language (ASL) in West Lon

Adjunct Professor – American Sign Language (ASL)

Job Category: Adjunct

Requisition Number: ADJUN001267

Posted: December 04, 2025

Type: Part-Time

Location: Monmouth University Main Campus, West Long Branch, NJ (On-site)

Rate: $1,100 per credit

Work Schedule: Varies; total weeks per year: 14

The Communication department at Monmouth University is seeking applications for Adjunct Professors for American Sign Language (ASL). Part-time Adjunct Faculty members typically teach 3-6 credits per semester, with class schedules determined based on departmental needs and candidate availability. Courses are taught in person at the West Long Branch campus.

Additional Application Material Required:

• Resume or Curriculum Vitae
• Cover Letter
• Contact Information for Three Professional References
• Two Letters of Recommendation

Optional Documents: None

Special Instructions to Applicants: We encourage candidates to include information in the cover letter that addresses their approach to teaching and their plans to advance diversity, equity, and inclusion in their position at Monmouth University.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Teach 3-6 credits during the semester.
• Develop and deliver course lectures, discussions, and assignments in accordance with the curriculum and learning objectives.
• Provide time during the week to meet with students outside of class.
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment conducive to student engagement and academic success.
• Develop and administer projects and exams to evaluate student learning outcomes and provide grades in a timely manner.
• Provide timely feedback and guidance to students to support their learning and development.

Enrichment Statement: Monmouth University values diversity and invites applications from underrepresented groups who will enrich the teaching and service missions of the university.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Communication or a closely related field.
• Fluency in American Sign Language (ASL).
• One year of experience teaching or interpreting ASL.
• Familiarity with deaf culture.
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• RID Certification.

Questions regarding this search should be directed to: Deanna Shoemaker at dshoemak@monmouth.edu or 732-263-5194.

Working at Monmouth University perks

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee Tuition Remission
• Employee elective deferrals to TIAA, 403(b) plan
• On campus Fitness Center – free membership

Equal Opportunity Employer: This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the notice from the Department of Labor.

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