Community Interpreting Instructor at InsideHigherEd
Job Description
Job no: 492949
Work type: Hourly and Temporary, Part-Time Faculty
Location: Arnold/Main Campus, Arundel Mills
Categories: Hourly and Temporary, Part-Time Faculty
Title: Community Interpreting Instructor
Department: English Language Learning
Campus Location: Arnold/Main Campus
Salary Range: $50 per class meeting hour
Work Mode: This position requires some regular in-person presence on campus or at alternative locations, depending on business needs of the office.
Hours Per Week:
Work Schedule: evenings
Position Type: Hourly and Temporary, Exempt
Position Summary
The English Language Learning program is seeking part-time instructors to teach in our Community Interpreter Certificate program:
https://www.aacc.edu/programs-and-courses/job-training/community-interpreter.
We are currently seeking instructors to teach evening classes in Arnold, or Hanover, MD.
Candidates invited for an interview will be asked to give a short teaching demonstration. Please mention your schedule availability and location preferences in your cover letter.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
Instructors will teach WLS-325 and WLS-326 (Foundations of Community Interpreting Parts 1 & 2). In addition to teaching, instructors are responsible for:
assessing and recording student progress and attendance, meeting required deadlines for submitting grades and other administrative tasks, and participating in department professional learning events.
Required Qualifications:
-Bachelors degree (masters degree preferred)
-Language proficiency in at least two languages (ACTFL Advanced High or above, or equivalent)
-40-hour community interpreter Train the Trainer course, to be completed before or prior to June 30, with department funds to cover the cost of training (https://Iearn.tcio.net/ccc_engIish/the-community-interpreterr-internationa1-train ing-of-trainers-spring-2025.html)
-Professional simultaneous and/or sequential interpreting experience
-Adult education or teaching experience in both face-to-face and online formats
Preferred Qualifications:
Advertised: 22 Jan 2025 Eastern Standard Time
Applications close:
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