ASL Lab Tutor Work Study at Flagler College in Saint Augustine, FL

Flagler College’s ASL Lab exists to help students excel in their coursework by offering academic assistance and a quiet place to study. Computers are available, as well as space for small group study. The ASL Lab is in Kenan Hall, room 322. The lab operates based on the availability of tutors.

Important! Effectively immediately, Flagler College Students are only permitted to have two (2) active work study assignments at a time.

Flagler College’s ASL Lab exists to help students excel in their coursework by offering academic assistance and a quiet place to study. Computers are available, as well as space for small group study. The ASL Lab is in Kenan Hall, room 322. The lab operates based on the availability of tutors.

Responsibilities

Primary Function:

• Mentor and assist American Sign Language (ASL) students in language learning, conversational skills, language skill mastery, and in ASL coursework.

Essential Functions:

• Tutor ASL students one-on-one or in small groups, in an immersion setting on assignments and skills designated by the student’s instructors or on skills and tasks identified by the student(s) as area of improvement needed (i.e., vocabulary development.
• Assist students with their ASL development by engaging in conversations
• Support the technological needs of students using lab equipment
• Operate all lab equipment and the various features of the software
• Foster a positive and productive working environment for students at all times
• Assist with events hosted and offered by ASL Lab
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Sign Language Studies (ASL)
• Maintain prescribed Lab Hours, including opening and closing the lab
• Maintain sign-in and sign-out sheets and track student activities
• Submit hours worked via Breezeway promptly
• Report to the Director of Sign Language Studies (ASL) for all matters related to the position and job performance (hours, scheduling, scheduled absence, illness, software and/or hardware issues, etc)

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• Ability to demonstrate excellent skills in American Sign Language and foster positive sign language learning environment
• Knowledge and understanding of Flagler College organization, goals and objectives, and policies and procedures as contained in the Flagler Student Handbook
• Ability to demonstrate practical experience with applications such as Canvas, MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access; using the web for searches
• Working knowledge with digital technologies
• Proficiency in organizational and time management skills
• Possess excellent interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to work well in a multi-ethnic and multi-cultural environment with students, faculty and staff

Preferred Qualifications:

• Native ASL user
• Completed ASL 5 course

Working Conditions and Physical Requirements:

• Stay at the ASL Lab
• Engage with student

About the Company

Student worker positions provide valuable on-campus employment opportunities that support departments while helping students develop professional skills. These roles are intended to enhance the student experience through meaningful work aligned with academic and career interests.