Educational Interpreter

Hamilton County ESC; Cincinnati (OH); In loco; USD 42.000 - 56.000; Tempo pieno

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Hamilton County ESC invites applications for an Educational Interpreter to support deaf and hard-of-hearing students. The role involves sign language interpretation in academic settings and coordinating with the educational team to maximize access to instruction.

Candidates should have an Associate's degree in interpreter training or related field, be licensed as an Ohio Five-Year Interpreter for the Hearing Impaired, and possess reliable transportation.

Competenze

• Education: Associate's degree in Interpreter Training or ASL/Interpreting or related field.
• Licensure: Ohio Five-Year Interpreter for the Hearing Impaired; Valid driver's license.
• Previous Supervisory Experience: None required.
• Access to reliable transportation to fulfill job duties.

Mansioni

• Provide expressive and voice interpreting for academic content and classroom interactions.
• Ensure the classroom is accessible for the student through lighting and seating adjustments.
• Collaborate with the educational team to support the student's needs throughout the day.

Formazione

Associate's degree in Applied Science of Interpreter Training Program, ASL/Interpreting, or related field

Ohio Five-Year Interpreter for the Hearing Impaired license; Valid driver's license

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Educational Interpreter

Hamilton County ESC Hamilton County Educational Service Center - Cincinnati, Ohio Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5986069
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Yesterday

Job Description

Open Position Announcement

Educational Interpreter

Full-time

Position Description

The Educational Interpreter helps make education accessible to students who are deaf and/or hard of hearing through sign language and other individualized communication methods. This may include signing various sentence structures during class settings, along with ensuring lighting and seating are appropriate, to maximize the student's access to the Interpreter and the educational instruction. The Interpreter works with the student, their educational team, and the lead interpreter to ensure the student is receiving the necessary assistance in all of their interactions throughout the course of a school day.

Qualifications

Employment in this position is contingent upon compliance with applicable pre-employment requirements, including the satisfactory completion of required criminal records checks and fingerprinting in accordance with Ohio Revised Code § 3319.39 and other applicable laws and HCESC policies.

Required

• Education: Associate's degree in Applied Science of Interpreter Training Program, American Sign Language/Interpreting, or a related field.
• Licensure: Ohio Five-Year Interpreter for the Hearing Impaired license; Valid driver's license
• Previous Supervisory Experience: None
• Access to reliable transportation to fulfill job duties

Preferred

• Previous Work-Related Experience: 1-2 years

Essential Job Functions

Interpreting

• Provide expressive and voice interpreting for academic content, lessons, social interactions, and school-based communication, using the student's preferred mode of communication or other appropriate methods while accurately conveying the speaker's message and intent.
• Ensure the classroom environment (lighting, seating, technology use, etc.) is accessible for the student.
• Adjust interpretation as necessary to meet the student's specific needs.

Communication; Data Collection & Reporting

• Collaborate with the student's educational team to ensure the student is receiving appropriate levels of assistance.
• Prior to lessons, receive and review material from teachers to prepare for conveying the materials to students effectively.
• When appropriate, collaborate with the educational team to collect informat

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY AND ADA STATEMENT:

The Hamilton County Educational Service Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer and endeavors to provide the highest quality service through employing professionals selected for their competence and expertise.
The Governing Board of Hamilton County Educational Service Center does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), disability, age, religion, military status, ancestry, genetic information (collectively, "Protected Classes"), or any other legally protected category, in its programs and activities, including employment opportunities.

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories:

Student Services > Translator

Job Requirements

Contact Information

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