Senior Program Manager for Interpreter Development Programs

Rochester Institute of Technology • Rochester, NY

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About The Position

The Department of Access Services (DAS) at RIT/NTID seeks a candidate to join the largest staff of interpreters working in postsecondary education. RIT/NTID is a dynamic, language-rich environment of 1,300 deaf students, staff and faculty on a campus of 18,000 students. The Sr. Program Manager is responsible for overseeing two, school-to-work interpreter development programs: the DAS Apprenticeship Program, and the Randleman Program, including oversight of a summer training component with national outreach.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in related field
• Certified Interpreter (National RID Certification) and DAS Interpreter Level 3 OR Certified Deaf Interpreter (National RID/NAD Certification)
• A minimum of five (5) years of full-time professional experience in fostering the educational and professional development of interpreters, specifically in the provision of access service delivery.
• An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
• Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree
• Grant writing experience desired

Responsibilities

• The Sr. Program Manager is responsible for overseeing two, school-to-work interpreter development programs: the DAS Apprenticeship Program, and the Randleman Program, including oversight of a summer training component with national outreach.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees