Asl - English Interpreter

2 weeks ago


Edmonton, Canada University of Alberta Full time

**Department** Faculty of Education - Deans Office

**Salary range** $44,832.48 to $61,456.68 (pro-rated)

**Hours per week** 28

**Grade** 9

**Posted date** December 4, 2024

**Closing date** December 18, 2024

**Position Type** Part Time - Operating Funded

**Description**:
This position is a part of the Non-Academic Staff Association (NASA).

This is a part-time (0.8 FTE), temporary position with an end date of March 31, 2026, with the possibility of extension and offers a comprehensive benefits package which can be viewed on our Benefits Overview page.

**Location - **This role is hybrid with a mix of remote and in-person. Work primarily takes place at North Campus, Edmonton.

**Working at the University of Alberta**
- The University of Alberta acknowledges that we are located on Treaty 6 territory, and respects the histories, languages and cultures of First Nations, Métis, Inuit and all FirstPeoples of Canada, whose presence continues to enrich our vibrant community._

The University of Alberta is a community of knowledge seekers, change makers and world shapers who lead with purpose each and every day. We are home to over 14,000 faculty and staff, more than 40,000 students and a growing community of 300,000 alumni worldwide.

Your work will have a meaningful influence on a fascinating cross-section of people — from our students and community members, to our renowned researchers and innovators, making discoveries and generating solutions that make the world healthier, safer, stronger and more just. Learn more.

**Working for the Faculty of Education**

As part of the University of Alberta’s College of Social Sciences and Humanities, the Faculty of Education is home to award-winning teachers, internationally recognized researchers, educational innovators, and community leaders. When you join the Faculty of Education, you are joining one of the world's top faculties of education, consistently ranked among the top four faculties of education in Canada and the top 100 in the world. At heart, we are a supportive, welcoming academic community of highly engaged, socially conscious, diverse scholars, students and staff. Our work impacts K-12 students, their families, communities, and partners in education and other professions. We advance the careers of future researchers, teachers, professionals and policymakers as active and contributing citizens.

**Position Summary**

Under the direction of the faculty member, and reporting to the Faculty Administration Manager, the ASL-English Interpreter (Designated Staff Interpreter) will be responsible for American Sign Language (ASL)-English interpretation, translation, and the coordination of these services as they pertain to the teaching, research and community service of the faculty member. The Staff Interpreter is required to interpret for a diverse array of situations including meetings, classroom lectures, seminars, field research, research, conference presentations, and interviews in the Faculty of Education and related academic events on and off-campus while adhering to the Canadian Association of Sign Language Interpreters (CASLI) Code of Ethics and Guidelines for Professional Conduct. The Staff Interpreter will also be expected to promote education and awareness of the position and role across the university community. Distribution of work will vary and adjustments to workflow will be required.

This position requires interpreting services to be delivered online and in person. In many cases, the interpreting or translation work done by the Staff Interpreter will be recorded and available to the public.

This position will require domestic and international travel from time to time.

This position is integrated within a wider research and teaching team assembled by the faculty member. As such, the interpreter will be asked to contribute their skills, knowledge, expertise and thoughts in the design and delivery of research and teaching tasks, as led by the faculty member.

The Staff Interpreter is expected to adhere to the Canadian Association of Sign Language Interpreters (CASLI) Code of Ethics and Guidelines for Professional Conduct.

**Duties**
- Assumes responsibility for American Sign Language (ASL) - English interpretation for the designated faculty member, including but not limited to: course-related lectures, student meetings, seminars, graduate defenses, administrative and research meetings, visiting lectures, conferences, and field research.
- Prepares translations of audio or English text into ASL, as well as translating ASL media into spoken English and/or text. Knowledge of video and audio recording programs and editing features required.
- Researches and prepares for interpreting and translation assignments.
- Keeps up to date on current research and practice in designated faculty member’s field of community service, research, and teaching; in ASL-English interpreting and translation, with particular focus on working in the academic setti



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