American Sign Language (Main and Substitute/ Backup)

Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Job description:

We are seeking a reliable American Sign Language (ASL) Substitute / Backup Instructor to support an after-school enrichment program at Blossom Valley Elementary School. This instructor will step in when the primary instructor is unavailable and may also be contacted for future substitute opportunities.

Position Overview

The ASL Substitute Instructor will lead a fun, engaging introduction to American Sign Language for elementary school students. The instructor should be comfortable working with children and able to guide students through basic ASL signs, vocabulary, and simple conversations in an interactive learning environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead an ASL enrichment class for elementary students
• Teach basic American Sign Language signs, vocabulary, and communication skills
• Create a supportive and engaging classroom environment
• Manage classroom behavior in a positive and professional manner
• Follow any provided lesson plans or activities from the primary instructor/program coordinator
• Arrive on time and prepared to lead the class

Qualifications

• Experience with American Sign Language (fluency or strong working knowledge preferred)
• Experience working with children in an educational, camp, or enrichment setting
• Reliable and able to step in when needed
• Strong communication and classroom management skills
• Passion for teaching and engaging with students

Additional Information

• This role is primarily for substitute / backup coverage but may lead to additional opportunities in future sessions.
• Ideal for educators, ASL interpreters, students studying ASL, or instructors with teaching experience.

****Note: Substitute teacher will fill in when needed and possibly take on the main intructor role if the current instrutor is unable to fulfill their duties.

Job Types: Part-time

Application Question(s):

• Do you have 100/300 car insurance? If not, are you willing to take a pre-paid Uber ride to the school and back home?

Locations:

Address Location: 1390 Broadway El Cajon
Start Date: 8/13/2026
End Date: 10/29/2026
Days:  Thursdays
Start Time: 3:15
End Time: 5:15


Address Location: 9863 Oakmont Terrace El Cajon
Start Date: 8/14/2026
End Date: 10/30/2026
Days: Fridays
Start Time: 2:15
End Time: 4:15



Address Location: 2962 Jamul Dr El Cajon
Start Date: 8/17/2026
End Date: 10/28/2026
Days: Mon&Wed
Start Time: M1:15-4:15
End Time: W2:15-4:15



Address Location: 1030 Naranca Ave El Cajon
Start Date: 8/17/2026
End Date: 10/27/2026
Days: Mon & Tue
Start Time: M 2:15-4:15
End Time: W 3:15-5:15
 

Work Location: In person