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Job Description:

To be eligible to apply for this position, you must be a current student enrolled at McDaniel College. This position is open to both work study and campus employment students.

Position: ASL Lab Tutor

Reports to: ASL Staff/Faculty

Department: ASL Studies

Salary Grade: Tier I

FSLA Status: Non-exempt

Location: McDaniel College, 2 College Hill, Westminster, MD 21157

Duration of Appointment: Academic Year 2023-2024

Scope: The ASL Lab Tutor will provide assistance in learning the material for ASL 1, ASL 2, and ASL 3 classes to undergraduate students enrolled in ASL classes at McDaniel College.

Responsibilities:

• Meet with one to four students per session, based on the ASL Tutoring sign-up schedule.
• Document attendance and provide brief notes for the ASL instructor as to how the student performed during the tutor time. Comments will include areas of strength and needs of improvement.
• Provide a highly personal and very interactive environment in which undergraduates can experience a positive encounter with a tutor while improving upon learned ASL skills.

Requirements:

Qualifications:

• Current McDaniel undergraduate student
• Must have completed ASL 1, ASL 2, ASL 3, and ASL 4 with B or better GPA
• Familiar with the Signing Naturally curriculum implemented by the department
• Demonstrate a competency in the structure of ASL and its grammatical rules
• Have flexibility to tutor students at different levels (ASL 1 - 4)
• Document attendance of students receiving tutoring
• Correspond with instructor (cc: ASL Lab Coordinator and ASL Lab Mentor) date and time of tutoring session, including what skills were worked on

Additional Information:

McDaniel College is committed to building a diverse workforce that reflects the student body. McDaniel College, in compliance with federal and state laws and regulations, does not discriminate in the recruitment, admission, and employment of students, faculty, and staff in the operation of any of its educational programs and activities. McDaniel College will not tolerate any discrimination or harassment on basis of any protected status including protective hairstyle, race, religion, color, ancestry or national origin, disability, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, military status, genetic information, marital status, veteran's status, or any other actual or perceived legally protected characteristics. For more information on the College's commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion, please visit: https://www.mcdaniel.edu/about-us/diversity-equity-inclusion.

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