Communication Facilitator for Deaf/Hard of Hearing Students

2 months ago


Aurora, Ontario, Canada York Region District School Board Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Sign Language Interpreter to join our team at the York Region District School Board. As a Sign Language Interpreter, you will play a critical role in facilitating communication between students who are deaf/hard of hearing and their peers, teachers, and support staff.

Key Responsibilities
  • Translate spoken language to sign language and sign language to spoken language between hearing and deaf/hard of hearing individuals.
  • Provide sign interpretation services in various settings, including regular classes and integrated settings.
  • Prepare and gather knowledge of classroom materials in advance to ensure a thorough understanding and clear interpretation.
  • Ensure appropriate seating, lighting, and unobstructed space is available for students who are deaf/hard of hearing to access the interpreted message.
  • Participate in educational team meetings, including the development and review of progress on student Individual Education Plans (IEPs).
  • Liaise between the teacher of the deaf and regular teachers regarding issues arising in regular classes that may impact student progress.
  • Assist in writing daily anecdotal reports, record, and help with ongoing reporting of student programs, and act as a resource person for parent/teacher interviews.
  • Provide note-taking services for deaf/hard of hearing students as necessary, when interpreting is not required.
  • Assist the teacher of the deaf with inservicing staff, parents/guardians, students, and others regarding the needs of students who are deaf/hard of hearing and accommodations/modifications of these needs.
  • Work as an active member of the school team to ensure the safety and success of all students.
  • Attend meetings as required.
  • Attend professional development sessions/training as required.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
  • Secondary School Graduation Diploma with a three-year recognized community college diploma or university degree from an accredited interpreter training program.
  • Minimum one year related experience.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse group of students, teachers, and support staff, and to make a positive impact on the lives of our students who are deaf/hard of hearing.



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