2025-28 Educational Deaf Interpreter (Moncton, NB)

APSEA; Greater Lakeburn; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

APSEA is seeking an Educational Deaf Interpreter to provide ASL support and facilitate cultural learning for Deaf students in Moncton, NB. The role involves collaboration with educators and supporting students' transition to educational interpreters. Ideal candidates will have lived experience as Deaf individuals and fluency in ASL, contributing to an inclusive educational environment.

Benefits

Access to a Pension Plan

Professional Learning Opportunities

Supportive, inclusive culture that celebrates diversity

Qualifications

• Ability to obtain an ASLPI Rating from Sign Language Institute of Canada (SLIC).
• Adherence to standards set by the Canadian Association of Sign Language Interpreters (CASLI).

Responsibilities

• Provide ASL instruction in classroom and social settings.
• Support students in understanding cultural differences between home and school.
• Collaborate with classroom teachers, Supervisors, and ASL specialists.

Skills

Lived experience as a Deaf, deaf, or hard of hearing individual

Native fluency in ASL

Experience working with children and youth

Functional literacy in English

Ability to work independently and collaboratively

Education

Early Childhood Education training

Deaf Adult Literacy Training

ASL/English Literacy experience

Job description

Job Board / 2025-28 Educational Deaf Interpreter (Moncton, NB)

2025-28 Educational Deaf Interpreter (Moncton, NB)

Moncton Area, New Brunswick, Canada.

contract. May 20, 2025

Description

Competition #: 2025-28

Position: Full-Time, Term, two positions available

Location: New Brunswick, Canada (this position requires in-person services, not virtual)

City: Moncton Area

Initial Posting Date: May 20, 2025

Application Deadline: May 30, 2025 at Noon

Anticipated Start and End Date: End of August 2025 until June 2026

Compensation is in accordance with the APSEA/NBU Collective Agreement

Atlantic Provinces Special Education Authority (APSEA) is dedicated to empowering children and youth across Atlantic Canada who are Deaf, deaf and hard of hearing (DHH), blind, and visually impaired (BVI). Since 1975, we’ve been committed to providing inclusive, responsive, and flexible educational services. Join us to make a lasting impact on learners and their families.

Benefits include:

• Access to a Pension Plan
• Professional Learning Opportunities
• A supportive, inclusive culture that celebrates diversity

Role Overview:

The Educational Deaf Interpreter (EDI) provides American Sign Language (ASL) linguistic modeling and support to Deaf signing students, facilitating Deaf culture learning in educational settings.

Daily Responsibilities:

• Provide ASL instruction in classroom and social settings
• Support students in understanding cultural differences between home and school
• Collaborate with classroom teachers, Supervisors, and ASL specialists
• Assist students in transitioning from an Educational Deaf Interpreter to an Educational Interpreter

Qualifications:

• Lived experience as a Deaf, deaf, or hard of hearing individual
• Native fluency in ASL
• Experience working with children and youth
• Ability to obtain an ASLPI Rating from Sign Language Institute of Canada (SLIC)
• Functional literacy in English
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Comfortable working in virtual learning environments
• Adherence to standards set by the Canadian Association of Sign Language Interpreters (CASLI)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Early Childhood Education training
• Deaf Adult Literacy Training
• ASL/English Literacy experience
• ASL Instructor or Interpreter experience
• Linguistic or translation work
• Community support or advocacy experience
• Residence or summer camp counseling experience

Note: Employment is contingent upon successful background checks and credential verification.

APSEA values diversity and encourages applications from all backgrounds. For accommodations during the application or interview process, contact [e-mail].

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and youth in Atlantic Canada, apply now and join our team shaping the future of education.

Compensation: $30.07 - $39.88 per hour