Part-Time Instructor, American Sign Language (Online)
By Western Nevada College At , , Nv
Three years of previous online teaching experience is preferred.
ASLTA certification, ASLPI, NIC or EIPA (3.5) proficiency scores. Native signers are encouraged to apply.
Previous online teaching experience is a plus.
Required attachments are listed below on the posting. Your application will not be considered without the required attachments.
A Master's degree from a regionally accredited college in a relevant discipline.
Ability to communicate effectively with college faculty, staff, and students.
Spanish Language Interpreter - Full-Time
By Rush University Medical Center At , Chicago, 60612, Il

Job Title: Spanish Language Interpreter - Full-Time Department: Interpreter Services Shift: 4th (Rotating) Specialty: Language Translation Job Number: 2023-1114 Date Posted: 04/06/2023 Position Type: ...

Are you looking for a rewarding career that allows you to make a difference in the lives of others? Become a Sign Language Interpreter and join a growing field of professionals dedicated to bridging the communication gap between the Deaf and hearing communities. With your help, you can ensure that everyone has access to the same opportunities and experiences.

Overview:

Sign language interpreters facilitate communication between people who are deaf or hard of hearing and those who can hear. They interpret spoken language into sign language and vice versa. They must be fluent in both languages and be able to accurately convey the meaning of the conversation.

Detailed Job Description:

Sign language interpreters are responsible for providing communication services to individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing. They interpret spoken language into sign language and vice versa. They must be able to accurately convey the meaning of the conversation and be able to understand the nuances of both languages. They must also be able to adjust their interpretation to accommodate the needs of the individual. They may also provide support services such as note-taking, transcription, and other related tasks.

What is Sign Language Interpreter Job Skills Required?

• Fluency in both spoken language and sign language
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to interpret accurately and quickly
• Ability to adjust interpretation to accommodate individual needs
• Knowledge of deaf culture and etiquette
• Knowledge of relevant laws and regulations
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

What is Sign Language Interpreter Job Qualifications?

• Bachelor’s degree in sign language interpreting or a related field
• Certification from a recognized sign language interpreting organization
• Previous experience as a sign language interpreter
• Knowledge of relevant laws and regulations

What is Sign Language Interpreter Job Knowledge?

• Knowledge of sign language and deaf culture
• Knowledge of relevant laws and regulations
• Knowledge of interpreting techniques and strategies
• Knowledge of relevant technology

What is Sign Language Interpreter Job Experience?

• Previous experience as a sign language interpreter
• Experience working with individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing
• Experience working in a variety of settings

What is Sign Language Interpreter Job Responsibilities?

• Interpret spoken language into sign language and vice versa
• Provide support services such as note-taking, transcription, and other related tasks
• Adjust interpretation to accommodate individual needs
• Maintain confidentiality of all conversations
• Follow relevant laws and regulations
• Maintain professional relationships with clients and colleagues