Sample Job Description Template - Instructor Of American Sign Language - Cochise College Page 2

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JOB DESCRIPTION
Knowledge of trends, developments, new technologies affecting American Sign Language
Knowledge of curriculum and program development
Knowledge of public relations/marketing practices and methods
Skill in current technologies and word processing, database, presentation, and spreadsheet software,
specifically Microsoft Office applications
Skill in instructing students from diverse cultures and/or backgrounds
Skill in using authentic assessment to evaluate students’ needs and progress
Skill in integrating technology into curriculum and other educational services
Ability to relate to a diverse population and to maintain composure when faced with difficult situations
Ability to multi-task and organize, prioritize, and follow multiple projects and tasks through to completion
with an attention to detail
Ability to work independently while contributing to team environment
Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing, and to relate to others in a professional, helpful
manner
Ability to effectively identify and resolve problems and to maintain strict confidentiality related to sensitive
information
Ability to analyze problems, identifies solutions, and takes appropriate action to resolve problems using
independent judgment and decision-making processes
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other department staff, faculty,
students and the public
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Three years related professional experience
Successful teaching experience, preferably at a community college
Experience teaching using alternative delivery methods is desired.
Experience with use of technology in lecture and lab settings is preferred
Experience teaching astronomy at a community college
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Work is primarily performed under general supervision in a typical
classroom or laboratory setting with appropriate climate controls and includes potential exposure to
mechanical and chemical hazards.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Essential functions of this position require: lifting, manual dexterity,
ability to communicate, and exposure to biological and chemical hazards.
Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force
frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body;
involves sitting majority of time; walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other
sedentary criteria are met
Mental Application: Utilizes memory for details, verbal instructions, emotional stability, critical thinking,
adaptability and creative problem solving skills are important
REPORTABILITY: Dean of Liberal Arts
Disclaimer: The above statements describe the general nature, level, and type of work performed by the incumbent(s) assigned to
this classification. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, demands, and skills required of personnel
so classified. Job descriptions are not intended to and do not imply or create any employment, compensation, or contract rights to
any person or persons. Management reserves the right to add, delete, or modify any and/or all provisions of this description at any
time as needed without notice. This job description supersedes earlier versions.
Revised 12/15
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