Educational Interpreter (Substitute) for Deaf/HOH

Fountain; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

A public school district in Oklahoma is seeking a skilled Substitute Interpreter to ensure communication access for deaf or hard of hearing individuals. Applicants must possess relevant qualifications as per the Educational Interpreter for the Deaf Act, including appropriate certifications such as RID, NAD, or QAST. This role requires excellent interpreting skills and a commitment to maintaining ongoing education. Join a community-focused team dedicated to providing exceptional educational support.

Qualifications

• Certified as an Educational Interpreter for the Deaf or equivalent.
• Must be familiar with QAST or RID certification standards.
• Ongoing continuing education required.

Responsibilities

• Provide interpreting services between spoken and sign language.
• Ensure effective communication for deaf or hard of hearing individuals.
• Maintain certification and fulfill continuing education requirements.

Skills

Communication in sign language

Interpreting skills

Adaptability

Knowledge of deaf culture

Education

Bachelor's degree

Interpreter training program

3+ years in deaf education

Job description

A public school district in Oklahoma is seeking a skilled Substitute Interpreter to ensure communication access for deaf or hard of hearing individuals. Applicants must possess relevant qualifications as per the Educational Interpreter for the Deaf Act, including appropriate certifications such as RID, NAD, or QAST. This role requires excellent interpreting skills and a commitment to maintaining ongoing education. Join a community-focused team dedicated to providing exceptional educational support.