Job Description

Seeking to hire an Educational American Sign Language Interpreter .This is a full-time contract and must be fluent in American Sign Language Interpreter.

Training and Educational Requirements: 

• Associates degree or deaf education, or classroom interpreting or similar.

• Seeking a certified RID; EIPA or NIC certified. 

• Prior school-based interpreting experience is required.

• Child of a Deaf Adult; Child; Family member; 

• Fluent in English - American Sign Language Interpreting

Job Details

• Experienced with classroom interpreting Provide sign language interpretive services as specified in the IEP.

• Interpret information, lectures, discussion, classroom activities, school meetings, trainings, and conferences.

• Adapts interpretations to the varying and diverse needs and abilities of students, and/or teachers and staff.

• Understands the educational and learning challenges a deaf or hard of hearing students faces on a daily basis.

• Communicate directly with student and peers. 

• Prepare and study subject matter being taught or presented to ensure clear interpretation.

• Interprets informal conversations with students and staff during unstructured time

• Participate as a team member for planning and reviewing daily activities, attending in-services and information sharing for the purpose of optimizing the staff and student participation in the educational environment

• Provide staff with information regarding the interpretation process as well as needs and concerns of individuals who are Deaf & Hard of Hearing Teachers for the purpose of creating a positive Deaf friendly climate

• Collaborate with Teachers of the D/HH, other classroom teachers and other school staff to provide the optimum educational opportunities

Daniel Mercado

Birch Agency | Director of Educational Services, Southeast Region 

Cell Phone: 407-761-9741

Office: 727-614-0209

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