ASL Educational Interpreter - Classroom Support & Impact

UVM Health - UVM Medical Center; Burlington (VT); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health and wellness benefits

Paid time off

Total compensation package

Job summary

A healthcare institution in Vermont is seeking an Educational Interpreter to provide onsite interpreting services for deaf students in various educational settings. The role demands fluency in American Sign Language and English, along with a minimum of two years of relevant experience. Candidates must follow professional ethics and collaborate effectively with educators to meet the students' needs. UVM Health offers a supportive work environment with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Fluency in ASL and English is essential.
• Minimum two years of relevant interpreting experience is required.
• Completion of a formal ASL/English interpreting program is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide onsite interpreting services for a deaf student in educational settings.
• Act within institutional policies to maximize service delivery.
• Collaborate with school teams and follow ethical guidelines.

Skills

Fluency in English and American Sign Language

Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills

Knowledge and sensitivity to diverse populations

Ability to follow confidentiality rules and ethics

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or High School Diploma

Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) score of 4.0 or higher preferred

Job description

A healthcare institution in Vermont is seeking an Educational Interpreter to provide onsite interpreting services for deaf students in various educational settings. The role demands fluency in American Sign Language and English, along with a minimum of two years of relevant experience. Candidates must follow professional ethics and collaborate effectively with educators to meet the students' needs. UVM Health offers a supportive work environment with comprehensive benefits.