Company Information
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Company Name: Missouri School for the Deaf
Website: https://www.click2apply.net/aQZRAQFB5Y85F8dQFd75j

Job Information
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Job Title: School Interpreter - MSD
Job Type: Permanent
Start Date: ASAP
Address:
Fulton, Missouri
United States

Job Description:
SALARY $42,024 annually (11-month position with month of July off) ESSENTIAL
FUNCTIONS Provides interpreting for educational planning meetings (IEPs),
staff meetings, workshops and trainings, medical and mental health
consultations, human resources, etc. Provides some interpreting for
residential and extra-curricular activities with some travel involved.
Provides interpreting in the classroom, as needed or in compliance with IEP
goals, as well as consulting with the IEP team on communication needs.
Assists the communication department, in consultation with administration, to
promote the school's communication philosophy. Assists with the procurement
of interpreting services for school, residential, and extracurricular
activities. Assists in maintaining a schedule which will meet the
interpreting needs of the school, residential, and extracurricular
activities. Perform language and communication observations during structured
(classroom) and informal settings (cafeteria/recess). Assist with outreach
department functions and provide guidance on interpreting-related matters
with Local Education Agencies (LEAs). Performs other related duties as
assigned. The incumbent must have the ability to perform the essential
functions below either with or without reasonable accommodations. EDUCATION
REQUIRED/PREFERRED Associate's Degree from an accredited college or
university is required. Bachelor's Degree or higher in Interpreting is
preferred. Missouri sign language interpreter's license or certification
necessary to obtain one. Preferred certifications include Missouri
Interpreter Certification System (MICS) Advanced or Master certifications;
RID CI/CT, CSC, NIC Advanced or Master certifications; NAD Level 4 or 5
certification; or Certified Deaf Interpreter certification. Will consider RID
Ed:K-12 certification. Three (3) years professional interpreting experience
preferred. Knowledge of Missouri's certification and licensure regulations as
well as interpreter code of professional conduct. Knowledge of deafness, Deaf
culture, and interpreting. Knowledge of American Sign Language, Pidgin Signed
English, and other sign systems. Ability to interpret for residential and
extra-curricular activities outside of regular working hours as needed.
Ability to interpret from both spoken English to sign language and sign
language to spoken English effectively. Ability to interpret effectively for
children and adults with a wide range of language abilities. Ability to
interpret for one-on-one meetings, conference calls, small and large groups,
as well as platform interpreting for large audiences. Ability to be flexible
to changes in schedule and able to respond to any last minute or urgent
requests. Ability to educate hearing, Deaf, and Hard of Hearing individuals
regarding the proper utilization of an interpreter. (Other qualifications and
experience, which in the opinion of the Commissioner of Education meet the
requirements of the position may be accepted in lieu of the above.)

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