Summer ASL Instructor
SUMMER 2026 | PART-TIME AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE (ASL) INSTRUCTOR (IN-PERSON)
Inspire Communication. Build Confidence. Make This Summer Meaningful.
Location: 2245 Foothill Dr, Vista, CA 92084
Course: American Sign Language (ASL) (Curriculum Provided)
Start Date: June 18, 2026
Schedule: Part-Time | Summer Program | In-Person
Pay Rate: $25–$35/hour
Join an Exciting Summer Learning Program
Whizara is seeking an enthusiastic and dependable American Sign Language (ASL) Instructor to lead engaging ASL classes for K–12 students this summer in Vista, CA.
This is an excellent opportunity for ASL users of all levels, heritage signers, college students, recent graduates, aspiring educators, and professionals looking for meaningful part-time work that makes a real impact.
Help students develop foundational communication skills while creating a fun, interactive, and inclusive learning environment where young learners can build confidence and appreciation for American Sign Language and Deaf culture.
No lesson planning required—we provide the curriculum and materials so you can focus on teaching and connecting with students.
Why You'll Love This Role
- Competitive pay: $25–$35/hour
- Flexible summer schedule
- Curriculum and teaching materials fully provided
- Gain valuable experience in teaching, leadership, and youth development
- Positive and supportive team environment
- Opportunity to inspire students through language and cultural learning
- Meaningful work that promotes inclusion, communication, and accessibility
What You'll Do
- Teach ASL classes for K–12 students using Whizara's structured curriculum
- Introduce students to American Sign Language, fingerspelling, basic vocabulary, and everyday conversation
- Share age-appropriate lessons about Deaf culture and the importance of inclusive communication
- Create a welcoming, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment
- Encourage student participation through interactive activities and games
- Support students with different learning styles and abilities
- Monitor student progress and provide positive feedback
- Maintain classroom organization and effective behavior management
- Communicate professionally with school staff, parents, and program coordinators
- Arrive prepared and ready to deliver an exceptional classroom experience
What We're Looking For
- Experience or proficiency in American Sign Language (beginner, intermediate, advanced, or heritage signers are welcome)
- Passion for language learning, communication, and working with children
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Reliable, patient, and professional attitude
- Ability to lead and engage groups of K–12 students
- Prior teaching, tutoring, mentoring, or youth experience is a plus—but not required
- Ability to work independently and take initiative in the classroom
Perfect For
- College students and recent graduates
- ASL, Deaf Studies, Education, or Liberal Arts majors
- Heritage signers and ASL enthusiasts
- Aspiring teachers and youth mentors
- Professionals seeking rewarding summer work
- Anyone passionate about language, culture, and inclusive education
Ready to Make an Impact This Summer?
Apply today and help students discover the power of American Sign Language through engaging lessons, meaningful connections, and unforgettable summer experiences.