ASL Interpreter for Accessibility & Education

City University of New York; New York, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 39,000 - 103,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Health benefits

Job summary

City University of New York is seeking Sign Language Interpreters (Part-Time) at LaGuardia Community College in Queens, NY. Interpreters provide ASL/English interpretation for students and faculty, across a variety of settings, and ensure effective communication and confidentiality.

Applicants must meet Level I requirements with fluency in ASL and English, with higher levels requiring additional education and RID/NAD certifications.

Qualifications

• Must be fluent in English and American Sign Language (ASL).
• Level I requires high school diploma; Level II add an associate degree and training; Level III/IV require RID/NAD certification or equivalent; Level IV requires baccalaureate.

Responsibilities

• Provide clear and accurate interpretation between spoken English and ASL.
• Facilitate communication in diverse settings including classrooms and meetings.
• Maintain confidentiality and professional standards.
• Stay updated on interpreting techniques and regulations.
• Collaborate with interpreters and stakeholders to ensure accessibility.

Skills

Fluent English

ASL

Interpreting

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Associate's degree (Level II)

RID/NAD certification (Level III/IV)

ITP or equivalent training

Tools

Interpreting equipment

Job description

City University of New York is seeking Sign Language Interpreters (Part-Time) at LaGuardia Community College in Queens, NY. Interpreters provide ASL/English interpretation for students and faculty, across a variety of settings, and ensure effective communication and confidentiality.

Applicants must meet Level I requirements with fluency in ASL and English, with higher levels requiring additional education and RID/NAD certifications.