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Sign Language Interpreter Position

2 months ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Vancouver Community College Full time
Job Summary

Vancouver Community College is seeking a highly skilled Sign Language Interpreter to provide exceptional support to Deaf, hard of hearing, and Deaf-blind students, faculty, and staff. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in ensuring equal access to education and communication.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide accurate and effective interpretation services in various settings, including lectures, labs, tests, and college events.
  • Explain the interpreter's role to administrators, instructors, and staff to promote understanding and collaboration.
  • Utilize student feedback to adjust interpretation services and ensure high-quality support.
  • Prepare for assignments by obtaining necessary materials, including lecture notes, print materials, and technical vocabulary resources.
  • Demonstrate professional boundaries and excellent interpersonal skills when working with students, staff, and faculty.
  • Maintain cooperative relationships with students, interpreters, and college community members by working collaboratively and providing feedback.
  • Contribute to the success of communication strategies by providing insights to the Interpreting Services Department Supervisor and educational team.
  • Assist the Interpreting Services Department Supervisor with departmental duties as required.
Requirements
  • Completion of Grade 12 and a recognized Interpreter Training Program.
  • At least three years of experience in interpreting American Sign Language, contact varieties, and oral interpreting in an educational setting.
  • Incumbents with the provincial Postsecondary Screen and Written Test of Knowledge (WTK) are preferred.
  • Membership in the Westcoast Association of Visual Language Interpreters (WAVLI) is required.
  • Excellent sign language skills, including fluency in ASL, contact variety, oral interpreting, and other visual/gestural modes of communication.
  • Knowledge and appreciation of Deaf culture and issues facing Deaf, hard of hearing, and Deaf-blind students.
  • Clear understanding of consecutive and simultaneous interpretation, ethics, history, best practices, and current issues in the field.
  • Proficiency in using email, MS Word, MS ACCESS, internet, videophones, and other communication technology used by Deaf people.
Skills and Abilities
  • Good interpersonal skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively as a team member.
  • Strong time management and organizational skills, with the ability to work under tight timelines.