Hourly Sign Language Interpreter Hourly Interpreter Reposted
Hourly Sign Language Interpreter Hourly Interpreter Reposted
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Job Description
Our Commitment to Equity Diversity and Inclusion:
California State University (CSU) Chico is a comprehensive and residential public university holding HispanicServing Institution (HSI) designation. Chico State operates as part of the 23campus CSU system which educates the most ethnically economically and academically diverse student body in the nation. The University enrolls over 15000 students with over half identifying as firstgeneration college students.
Chico State is committed to recruiting outstanding candidates. The ideal candidate will embrace our values predicated on the primacy of student success and the elimination of equity gaps have demonstrated experience working with diverse populations and will contribute to policies programs and practices that support an inclusive accessible and equitable learning and working environment. Black Indigenous People of Color veterans and those with diverse abilities are encouraged to apply.
Job/Department Summary:
Under general supervision the Hourly Interpreter provides ASL interpreting services to facilitate communication most often in a classroom or related instructional settings and activities for persons who are deaf or hardofhearing. Assignments may involve technical or specialized subject matter and vocabulary. Individual assignments may vary based on the specific skills of the interpreter and the needs of the students or other consumers. More difficult tasks may involve interpreting technical or specialized subject matter and vocabulary which require using specialized signs accommodating consumer request for varied language preferences and interpreting fast spoken material. Specific complexity and skill factors include type of interpreting or communication system needed difficulty or unique nature of the subject matter and vocabulary speed of interpreting required and number of deaf or hardofhearing consumers served simultaneously.
Required Education and Experience:
Any combination of formal training and relevant documented interpreting experience that demonstrates assurance of the skills appropriate for the level of the assignment(s) is required. Typically sufficient interpreting training or experience require graduation from an interpreter training program and/or relevant documented interpreting experience. In addition a wide acquaintance with academic higher education through attendance at a postsecondary educational institution may be essential to fully comprehend and accurately interpret the concepts language and vocabulary used in the assigned instructional academic and or administrative situations.
Preferences:
Preference may be given to applicants with the following as they may be considered specialized skills:
- Certification from National Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (NRID) or Certification from Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA).
- Bachelors degree.
- Completion of a sign language interpreter training program.
- Experience with American Sign Language interpreting at the college level.
Time Base: Hourly/Intermittent
Pay Plan: 12/12
Work Schedule: As needed
CSU Classification Salary Range: $17.57 $176.50 per hour.
This appointment does not include health benefits for applicants not currently employed with CSU Chico. Benefit eligibility for oncampus employees will be reviewed based on their current benefit status.
CSU Chico offers a number of benefits to its employees (e.g. sick leave vacation health insurance). For more information please visit Information:
California State University Chico in accordance with CSU policy requires that the successful candidate complete a background check (including a criminal records check sexual offender registry check and/or fingerprinting) prior to assuming this position. Failure to satisfactorily complete or pass the background check may impact the job offer or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for posted positions identified as sensitive.
The person holding this position is considered a Limited Mandated Reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 (revised July 21 2017 as a condition of employment.
About Chico State:
Graduate and undergraduate programs boast highquality research experiences exceptional faculty mentoring and civic and global engagement opportunities. The campus motto Today Decides Tomorrow is brought to life by inclusive pedagogy experiential learning and cocurricular programming. The Chico Experience prepares students to be critical thinkers engaged citizens and inspired stewards of environmental social and economic resources. Together they will become leaders solving the challenges of the 21st century.
The campus is located in Northern California 90 minutes from the state capital Sacramento and a threehour drive from the San Francisco Bay Area. Chico offers yearround natural beauty outdoor leisure activities and a thriving arts music and events scene. We acknowledge and are mindful that Chico State stands on lands that were originally occupied by the first people of this area theMechoopda and we recognize their distinctive spiritual relationship with this land the flora the fauna and the waters that run through campus. We are humbled that our campus resides upon sacred lands that since time immemorial have sustained the Mechoopda people and continue to do so today.
The University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race religion color ancestry age disability genetic information gender gender identity gender expression marital status medical condition National origin sex sexual orientation covered veteran status or any other protected status.
Chico State is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (i.e. H1B Visas).
Open Until Filled (Review of Applications will begin 03/13/23. Applications received after that date may be considered.
Employment Type
Full-Time
