Lead Interpreter Services Coordinator (ASL)

Ccbcmd; Essex (MD); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

CCBC is seeking a professional interpreter services coordinator to support Deaf and hard of hearing faculty and staff across its Essex and Catonsville campuses. The role includes providing professional ASL/English interpreting, mentoring interpreters, and supervising designated staff to ensure timely, compliant communication access.

Travel between CCBC campuses and a flexible schedule are required. The position emphasizes program development, policy implementation, and workforce development to

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in ASL, Deaf Studies, interpreting or related field required.
• National Certification through the RID (or equivalent) and a minimum of three (3) years’ experience working as a professional sign language interpreter required.
• Experience mentoring interpreters, coordinating interpreting services, supervising personnel, or providing interpreter education preferred.
• Flexible work schedule including day, evening, and occasional weekend hours as needed. Travel between CCBC campuses required. Must have a valid driver’s license with 5 or fewer points.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate interpreting services for Deaf and hard of hearing faculty and staff to ensure timely and appropriate communication access and program services are implemented in compliance with all applicable rules and regulations.
• Support college-wide coordination of interpreting services and serve as a designated interpreter for college events, faculty and committee meetings, and other institutional activities as assigned.
• Develop and implement policies, procedures, and best practices that strengthen interpreting services for Deaf students, faculty, and staff; recommend operational improvements.
• Provide compliance oversight with internal and external policies and professional standards while responding to changing communication access needs.
• Develop and coordinate professional development and outreach for designated interpreting services.
• Supervise part-time interpreters; provide mentoring, coaching, performance feedback, and training.
• Assist with recruitment, onboarding, scheduling, and evaluation of staff.
• Serve as Local Test Administrator (LTA) for state and national sign language interpreter certification examinations.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in ASL, Deaf Studies, interpreting or related field

Job description

CCBC is seeking a professional interpreter services coordinator to support Deaf and hard of hearing faculty and staff across its Essex and Catonsville campuses. The role includes providing professional ASL/English interpreting, mentoring interpreters, and supervising designated staff to ensure timely, compliant communication access.

Travel between CCBC campuses and a flexible schedule are required. The position emphasizes program development, policy implementation, and workforce development to