Sign Language Interpreter

2 months ago

Red Deer, Canada Red Deer College Full time

**Please see Special Instructions for more details.**:

- This position will remain open until filled and applicants will be reviewed prior to the start of each term.
- Qualified applicants will be contacted and screened to be added to a pool of interpreters, based on student need.

**Posting Details**:
Position Information

**Position Title**
- Sign Language Interpreter**Position Summary**
- This position provides sign language interpretation services for deaf and hard of hearing students and staff while they are performing their polytechnic-related obligations with the aim of creating an accessible, equitable and supportive learning and work environment in accordance with Red Deer Polytechnic Policy and with the Alberta Human Rights Commission’s Duty to Accommodate legislation.**Position Responsibilities**
- Provide sign language interpretation services for lectures, labs, seminars, practicum placements, rotations, meetings, appointments and exams as assigned.
- Provide sign language interpretation services for Polytechnic-hosted public events, e.g. convocation, open house, orientation, annual general meetings, alumni events, lectureships.
- Obtain and study all necessary materials to prepare for interpreting responsibilities.
- Liaise with instructors to ensure all necessary information and materials are included in preparation package and to keep them informed of service delivery needs.

**Required Qualifications**
- Two (2) years of post-secondary training, completion of a college certificate in an interpreting education program
- Membership in the Association of Visual Language Interpreters of Canada (AVLIC) required
- Six (6) months to one (1) year related experience required
- Ability to interpret in any course for a range of deaf or hearing impaired persons using the mode of language the student is using (e,g, American Sign Language, Signed English, Signed Exact English)
- Understanding of deaf culture, social experiences of deaf and hard of hearing persons, history of education for students who have various levels of hearing loss, and current pedagogical trends for Proven interpersonal skills when working with deaf and hearing impaired persons, communication service providers, instructors and administrators
- Excellent written communication skills
- Ability to work independently and within a team

**Preferred Qualifications**
- Four (4) year undergraduate degree, or three (3) year undergraduate degree plus one full additional year of University or equivalency is considered an asset
- Previous experience interpreting in a post-secondary institution is considered an asset

**Salary or Hourly?**
- Hourly**Salary**
- $30.04 - $35.14 per hour**Benefits and Compensation Information**
- An additional 15% of the hourly rate in lieu of vacation, statutory holidays and benefits.**About Red Deer Polytechnic**
- Focused on advancing the economic and social priorities of Alberta,
- **Red Deer Polytechnic** (RDP) provides more than 80 industry-relevant programs within a breadth of credentials to approximately 6,300 credit and apprenticeship students and 3,400+ learners with Extended Education programming. With modern teaching and learning spaces, and state-of-the-art research and innovation centres in advanced manufacturing and energy innovation, the Polytechnic provides applied research opportunities, leadership in the social, economic, and cultural development of Alberta, and myriad lifelong learning opportunities.- Red Deer Polytechnic’s main campus is located on Treaty 7, Treaty 6 and Métis ancestral lands. This is where we will strive to honour and transform our relationships with one another.- Whatever brings you to Red Deer Polytechnic, we are glad you are here. And we look forward to having you as a valued member of our
- **polytechnic community**.Posting Detail Information

**Competition Number**
- 2023-A-069**Employment Type**
- Casual**Number of Vacancies**
- 1-2**Desired Start Date**
- 08/21/2023**Position End Date (if term-certain)**
- 06/30/2024**FTE**

**Hours of Work**
- Hours will vary depending on student need.**Open Date**
- 06/05/2023**Close Date**

**Open Until Filled**
- Yes**Note to Applicant**
- ** **persons with disabilities, persons with any sexual orientation, and persons of any gender identity or gender expression.- Red Deer Polytechnic will provide job applicants with accommodations in accordance with the Alberta Human Rights Code. To request an accommodation, please contact**Special Instructions to Applicants**
- This position will remain open until filled and applicants will be reviewed prior to the start of each term.
- Qualified applicants will be contacted and screened to be added to a pool of interpreters, based on student need.

**Required Documents**
- Cover Letter
- Resume

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