Part-Time Educational Interpreter - Sign Language Support

Young World Physical Education; Beaufort (SC); On-site; USD 27,552 - 41,328; Part time

Job summary

A local school district in Beaufort, South Carolina is seeking a part-time Educational Interpreter to provide interpreting services for deaf and hard-of-hearing students. Responsibilities include accurately interpreting spoken and signed messages, preparation for interpreting tasks, and participation in educational meetings. Applicants should preferably have a Baccalaureate degree, interpreter training, and fluency in both English and Sign Language. The position also requires adherence to professional conduct codes and regular communication skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum requirement is a high school diploma.
• Preferred is a Baccalaureate degree and graduation from an interpreter training program.
• Fluency in English and Sign Language is required.

Responsibilities

• Accurately interprets messages for deaf and hard-of-hearing students.
• Participates in educational team meetings.
• Prepares for interpreting by familiarizing with the environment.

Skills

Fluency in English

Fluency in Sign Language

Strong written and verbal communication

Organizational skills

Ability to work with others

Education

High school diploma

Baccalaureate degree or recognized interpreter training program

National certification or EIPA level 4.0+

Job description

A local school district in Beaufort, South Carolina is seeking a part-time Educational Interpreter to provide interpreting services for deaf and hard-of-hearing students. Responsibilities include accurately interpreting spoken and signed messages, preparation for interpreting tasks, and participation in educational meetings. Applicants should preferably have a Baccalaureate degree, interpreter training, and fluency in both English and Sign Language. The position also requires adherence to professional conduct codes and regular communication skills.