POSITION DESCRIPTION ADDENDUM FOR:

WORLD LANGUAGE TEACHER

AND

AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE TEACHER (ASL) (updated 3/10/11)

The information listed under Specific Essential Duties is in addition to Elementary or Secondary Teacher position description. Any additional information that may be listed under the other categories supersedes the information provided on the Basic Teacher position description.

SPECIFIC ESSENTIAL DUTIES

Teaches knowledge and skills in World Language and/or American Sign Language to secondary students utilizing the course of study prescribed by the District approved curriculum.

Develops student understanding and appreciation of culture of countries where the world language is spoken or in environments where ASL is utilized.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

For World Language (e.g. Spanish, French, Chinese, German, etc.)- Valid UT Teaching License with the proper corresponding endorsement for the teaching assignment. For example, to teach Spanish a Spanish Endorsement is required.

For American Sign Language- Valid UT Teaching License with American Sign Language endorsement.