What are the responsibilities and job description for the Educational Sign Language Interpreter position at William S. Hart Union High School District?
Under the direction of the Director of Special Education, facilitates communication between deaf or hard-of-hearing students, or students with a cochlear implant, and teachers, staff members, and peers within an educational environment, using any of a variety of manual and verbal communication systems in a highly proficient manner reflecting the effect of the speaker and/or signer. Please visit the William S. Hart Union High School District website for a list of current site openings.
https://www.hartdistrict.org/apps/pages/opportunities EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
Associate’s degree in a sign language interpreter training program, deaf studies or a related area. One year of experience providing sign-to-English (expressive skills) and English-to-sign (receptive skills) interpreting in one or more sign systems/languages. Additional related experience in an academic or similar environment may be substituted for some higher education based on two years of experience for one year of college.
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATES:
Candidates must be certified by the national RID, or equivalent; in lieu of RID certification or equivalent, an educational interpreter must have achieved a score of 4.0 or above on the EIPA, the ESSE-I/R, or the NAD/ACCI assessment. If providing Cued Language transliteration, a transliterator shall possess TEC Unit certification or have achieved a score of 4.0 or above on the EIPA – Cued Speech.
Valid California driver’s license.
Salary : $29 - $33
