Empowering Educational Interpreter for Deaf Students

Pediatric Developmental Services; Lexington (MS); Presencial; USD 35.000 - 50.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Pediatric Developmental Services in Lexington, Mississippi seeks an Educational Interpreter to support students who are deaf or hard of hearing. The role involves interpreting in various academic and non-academic settings and maintaining effective relationships with students and staff.

Candidates must have completed a two-year accredited interpreter training program and hold multiple certifications. Strong knowledge of sign language and communication modes is essential for success in this role.

Formación

• Completion of an accredited interpreter training program.
• Possession of multiple relevant certifications.
• EIPA Level 3 or Provisional permit required.

Responsabilidades

• Interprets comments from teachers and students during activities.
• Facilitates communication in tutoring and counseling sessions.
• Educates staff on strategies for using an Interpreter.

Conocimientos

Sign language vocabulary

Body language communication

Reverse interpretation techniques

Knowledge of hearing loss impact

Educación

Interpreter training program (2 years)

National Association of the Deaf certification

Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf certification

Herramientas

Word processing software

Descripción del empleo

Pediatric Developmental Services in Lexington, Mississippi seeks an Educational Interpreter to support students who are deaf or hard of hearing. The role involves interpreting in various academic and non-academic settings and maintaining effective relationships with students and staff.

Candidates must have completed a two-year accredited interpreter training program and hold multiple certifications. Strong knowledge of sign language and communication modes is essential for success in this role.