Interpreter for Deaf Education

Corsicana, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 13 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Primary Purpose: Provide interpreting services for hearing impaired students in a classroom setting.

Education:

Associates Degree; Valid Certification as interpreter granted by the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf.

Special Knowledge/Skills:

Must be at least 18 years of age;
Ability to interpret in an educational setting;
Knowledge of interpreter role and Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf Code of Ethics;
Ability to communicate effectively;
Ability to work with hearing impaired students;
Ability to read and interpret documents;
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence;
Ability to speak effectively to groups.

Experience:

Some experience working with children

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:

Instructional Support:

Interpret in educational settings including classrooms co-curricular activities school-related programs and meetings conferences staff development and other situations;
Attend and interpret Admission Review Dismiss (ARD) Committe meetings as needed;
Help maintain administrative records and prepare required reports.

Student Management:

Assume responsibility for learning and adapting to each students communication needs;
Keep teacher informed of special needs or problems of assigned students if requested by student;

Other:

Maintain confidentiality;
Participate in professional development programs faculty meetings and special events as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities: None.

Equipment Used: Copier personal computer and audio visual equipment.

Working Conditions:

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:

Repetitive hand motion.
Maintain emotional control under stress.
Moderate stooping bending and lifting.
Works outside and inside.

Corsicana ISD (CISD) does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race color religion gender national origin age disability military status genetic information or on any other basis prohibited by law. Additionally the district does not discriminate against an employee or applicant who acts to oppose such discrimination or participates in the investigation of a complaint related to a discriminatory employment practice. Employment decisions will be made on the basis of each applicants job qualifications experience and abilities.

Employees with questions or concerns about discrimination based on sex including sexual harassment should contact the CISD Director of Human Resources the district Title IX coordinator. Employees with questions or concerns about discrimination on the basis of a disability should contact the CISD Transition Coordinator the district ADA/Section 504 coordinator. Questions or concerns relating to discrimination for any other reason should be directed to the Superintendent at the Lee Education Center 2200 W. 4th Ave Corsicana TX 75110 phone .

Primary Purpose: Provide interpreting services for hearing impaired students in a classroom setting.Education:Associates Degree; Valid Certification as interpreter granted by the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf.Special Knowledge/Skills:Must be at least 18 years of age;Ability to interpret in a...