ASL Interpreter
IMPACT NW GROUP•Portland, OR
•$24 - $25•Onsite
About The Position
The extended day program American Sign Language interpreter facilitates communication between hearing and deaf consumers in a variety of after school settings. The interpreter is also available to address communication accessibility and deaf cultural issues as they arise.
Requirements
- ASL and English Fluency
- Achieve a passing score of 3.5 or above on the EIPA Performance Test or hold RID NIC, CI or CT Certification
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor's or Associate's Degree from an Interpreter Education Program
Responsibilities
- Interpret in a variety of extended day situations and service areas.
- Interpreting on playground between students, teachers, and student peers.
- Tutoring/assisting student during homework time.
- Have the skill to match a variety of language and cognitive needs.
- Facilitate visual accessibility.
- Orient staff and students on the interpreter’s function, primary responsibilities and diverse roles.
- Serve as a cultural mediator between deaf and hearing communities.
- Work collaboratively with co-workers in multiple environments.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Be aware of physical requirements necessary in various settings.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
