What are the responsibilities and job description for the Interpreter for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing(2024-2025) position at PASCO COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT?
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Estimated Start Date: Immediately
Location: Student Support Programs & Services - Various Locations
School Related Position (SRP)
189 Days Per Year
Full Time, Benefit Earning
JOB SUMMARY
Responsible for facilitating communication between students who are deaf/hard of hearing and those individuals involved in the educational process through the use of sign language, oral interpreting, real time captioning, and/or other communication resources needed to accommodate hearing impaired students who are qualified to receive these services.
EDUCATION, TRAINING & EXPERIENCE
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Educational Interpreter Evaluation (EIE) I, Quality Assurance (QA) I, or Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) 3.0 credential when serving students that require sign or oral interpreting, OR completion of approved captioning training program when serving students that require real time captioning services
- Experience with the deaf/hard of hearing community
PREFERRED QUALIFICATION
- National Interpreter Certification (NIC), Registry for Interpreters for the Deaf (RID), National Association of the Deaf (NAD), Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA), or an educator’s certificate
- Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in a deaf related field
- Experience in a similar position
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