Adjunct Faculty, American Sign Language (ASL)

Eastern Iowa Community College

Davenport, IA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Academic Advice, American Sign Language, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Analysis Skills, Course Development, Employee Retention, Language Interpreter, Rehabilitation Act, Sign Language, Student Housing, Student Services, Time Management, Training/Teaching
LOCATION
Davenport, IA
POSTED
11 days ago

Position Details

Position Information

Position Title Adjunct Faculty, American Sign Language (ASL) Job Category Job Type (Part-Time) Adjunct Faculty Supervisor's Title Dean of Professional Programs Location Other, See Job Description Job Description

Responsible for teaching courses and assessing learning outcomes in American Sign Language or Interpreter Prep. Assignments may include alternative delivery methods, evening courses, and multiple sites. Must demonstrate excellence in teaching and service, must demonstrate a commitment to the mission and values of the community college.

Location: Scott Community College and online learning

Required Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

Possess a baccalaureate or graduate degree in the area or related area of study or occupational area. Or have an associate degree in the field with 3000 hours of relevant work experience. Or have special training and at least 6,000 hours of relevant work experience.

Preferred Qualifications

Previous teaching experience

Physical Demands

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Considerable learned physical skill is required to perform sign language. Certain coordinated finger, limb or body movement must be performed routinely in the course of regular work. Extended standing or sitting required. Constant repetitive motion and mental processing may be required which could lead to fatigue.

Salary $800.00 per credit hour; EICC retirees $1000 per credit hour. Typical Duties and Responsibilities

  • Teach courses in accordance with outcomes identified in the established course development model. Teaching assignments may include varying delivery formats and methods.
  • Collaborate in the development and revision of curriculum as needed.
  • Meet promptly with scheduled classes.
  • Attend and participate in all scheduled faculty, college, district, and advisory meetings unless excused by the Academic Dean.
  • Assure that student outcomes are achieved in each course.
  • Evaluate and record student performance and achievement on a regular basis and provide regular student feedback.
  • Refer students to Academic Support and Student Services as needed and meet recommended student/instructional accommodations as required.
  • Serve as a student academic advisor.
  • Develop and administer assessment instruments to validate student outcome achievement.
  • Maintain accurate attendance, progress and grade records of all students.
  • Effectively plan and implement learning strategies appropriate for meeting student outcomes.
  • Analyze results of planning and teaching and make appropriate revisions.
  • Assist college in the recruitment and retention of students.
  • Actively serve as a departmental team member in effecting change fostering continual educational improvement.
  • Maintain currency of professional skills to continually enhance instructional skills.
  • Regularly engage in professional learning activities and actively seek information about developing trends and ideas.
  • Is committed to providing quality service that meets or exceeds the expectations of students and internal/external stakeholders.
  • Complete other job duties unique to your area as assigned by the academic dean.

EICC Non-Discrimination Statement

It is the policy of Eastern Iowa Community College District not to discriminate in its programs, activities, or employment on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, creed, religion, and actual or potential family, parental or marital status, as required by the Iowa Code §§216.6 and 216.9, Titles VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C. §§ 2000d and 2000e), the Equal Pay Act of 1973 (29 U.S.C. § 206, et seq.), Title IX (Educational Amendments, 20 U.S.C. §§ 1681-1688), Section 504 (Rehabilitation Act of 1973, 29 U.S.C. § 794), and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (42 U.S.C. § 12101, et seq.).

If you have questions or complaints related to compliance with this policy, please contact EICC's Equal Employment Opportunity Officer/Equity Coordinator, Eastern Iowa Community College District, 101 West Third Street, Davenport, Iowa 52801, 563-336-5222, equity@eicc.edu or the Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, Cesar E. Chavez Memorial Building, 1244 Speer Boulevard, Suite 310, Denver, CO 80204-3582, Telephone: 303-844-5695. FAX: 303-844-4303; TDD: 800-877-8339 or Email: OCR.Denver@ed.gov

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number F110P Number of Vacancies 3 Open Date 06/22/2026 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions Summary

Supplemental Questions

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Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

  • Resume
  • Cover Letter
  • Transcripts

Optional Documents

  • Letter of Recommendation
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Media File
  • Portfolio

About the Company

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Eastern Iowa Community College