ASL Writer – High School Courses
eDynamic Learning
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States
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Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Search for an American Sign Language Subject Matter Expert with recent ASL teaching experience for a contract writing role for courseware that will be used in high school classrooms
- The ideal candidate teaches ASL in high school, or at a college or community college, and can write to provide high school students with a solid foundation in the language
- The candidate should have a vision of how students can learn the language through courseware
Requirements
- Strong skills in teaching receptive and expressive ASL, with an understanding of Deaf culture
- Fluent in ASL and proficient in written English
- Ability to disseminate language knowledge in writing
- Ability to create video scripts for sign language videos
- Can teach and/or assess state curriculum and ACTFL standards effectively
- Expertise to develop activities and role-plays
- Post-secondary ASL degree
- Deadline-driven
- Receptive to feedback
- Can work remotely as part of a larger team
- Open to using various applications - MS Word, Dropbox, Smartsheet, Slack
Benefits
- Freelance role could consume more than 8 hours/week over the next 6 months
- Potential candidates may be invited to participate in a paid audition to demonstrate their writing skills
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
teaching ASLreceptive ASLexpressive ASLwriting language knowledgecreating video scriptsassessing state curriculumACTFL standardsdeveloping activitiesrole-playsfluent in ASL
Soft skills
deadline-drivenreceptive to feedbackteam collaborationvision for student learning
Certifications
post-secondary ASL degree