American Sign Language (ASL) Instructor - Adjunct Faculty

Westmoreland County Community College is seeking qualified applicants for an American Sign Language (ASL) Instructor - Adjunct Faculty position, beginning the Fall 2026 term. The ASL class for Fall 2026 is on Tuesdays and Thursdays, from 2:00 - 3:15 PM, at our Youngwood, PA campus.

Minimum Job Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree
• 4 years of related work experience

Additionally, adjunct faculty will:

• Review and comply with all policies and procedures in the Part-Time Faculty Handbook.
• Develop a course syllabus based on the approved course outline as found in the Part-Time Faculty Handbook. The course syllabus must be made available to all students on the first day of an electronic version of the syllabus must be emailed to the division office prior to the start of class.
• Follow your division office procedures to obtain all necessary textbooks, instructor resources and other instructional support.
• Complete the Audit Roster as of the Census Date on the Audit Roster form located in WebAdvisor on the portal.
• Meet with your assigned class for the entire scheduled Dismissing students prior to the scheduled ending time is not permitted.
• Notify the division office as early as possible if you anticipate missing a scheduled class meeting for any reason, including an illness or other emergencies.
• If you need to change the class meeting location, seek permission from your division office.
• Check your division mailboxes and email prior to each scheduled class meeting.
• Maintain a grade book with sufficient detail to substantiate student grades in the event of a grade challenge by the grade book, actual tests and assignments are to be maintained for one year following the completion of the course.
• Assign a 'W' or 'F' grade in response to a Student-Initiated Forward the form to your division office promptly. The entire procedure is outlined in the Student Hand book.
• Week 16 in the spring and fall semesters are reserved for administering a final examination or for other forms of evaluating you are required to meet with your class during this week.
• Enter final grades in WebAdvisor in the portal (my.westmoreland.edu) by the deadlines specified on the Academic Calendar.

Successful candidate will be required to obtain/provide the following clearances prior to hire:

• PA Child History clearance
• PA Criminal Record Check clearance
• FBI Federal Criminal History Record

Westmoreland County Community College is an EEO/AA Employer

Job Type: Part-time

Benefits:

• Employee assistance program

Work Location: In person