Educational Interpreter Position

3 weeks ago


Agassiz, Canada TEEMA Group Full time

At TEEMA Group, we are seeking an exceptional Educational Interpreter to join our team. As a vital member of our staff, you will play a crucial role in ensuring effective communication between students who are deaf or hard of hearing, their peers, classroom teachers, and other school personnel.

Job Summary

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing interpreting and support services, tutoring, and active participation in the educational team. You will ensure that communication remains uninterrupted and effective, enabling students who are deaf or hard of hearing to fully engage in their educational experience.

This is a full-time position with an estimated salary range of $65,000-$80,000 per year, depending on qualifications and experience.

Responsibilities
  • Serve as a communication facilitator by providing expressive and voice interpreting for students who are deaf or hard of hearing in general education classes.
  • Under the direction of the classroom teacher, provide tutoring/review services as necessary without interrupting interpreting tasks.
  • Assist with the setup of note-taking services for students when required.
  • Actively participate in educational team activities, including team meetings, IEP conferences, and informal staffings, providing valuable input on communication strategies.
  • Serve as a liaison between students who are deaf or hard of hearing, their hearing peers, staff, and faculty members.
  • Lead or assist in providing in-services to students, staff, and parents about sign language, Deaf culture, and interpreting.
  • Provide interpreting for school functions, extracurricular activities, and parent meetings as requested, with compensation agreed upon in advance for services outside normal school hours.
  • Perform other duties assigned by the principal, ensuring interpreting remains the primary responsibility.
  • Utilize scheduled preparation time for previewing materials, conferencing with teachers, recording data, researching signs, etc.
  • Maintain confidentiality and uphold professional standards as outlined in the Code of Ethics of the National Registry of Interpreters.
Requirements
  • Proficiency in American Sign Language, Manually Coded English, Pidgin Signed English, and/or Oral Interpreting.
  • Strong communication skills to effectively liaise between students, peers, and staff.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and uphold professional standards as delineated in the Code of Ethics of the National Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf.
  • Ability to serve as a liaison between students who are deaf or hard of hearing and their hearing peers, staff, and faculty members.
  • Ability to lead or assist in providing in-services regarding sign language, deafness, Deaf culture, interpreting, and consumer education.


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