American Sign Language Interpreter - 1579

About the role

An Educational Interpreter is responsible to the Executive Director of Student Services and works under the supervision of the designated manager(s). The Educational Interpreter provides interpreting/transliteration services that effectively, accurately, and impartially, both receptively and expressively, using any necessary specialized vocabulary that facilitates communication between deaf and/or hard of hearing students and others; teachers, administrators, parents, students, and counselors, to assist deaf and hard of hearing students.

Responsibilities

• Provides interpreting/transliteration services that effectively, accurately, and impartially, both receptively and expressively, using any necessary specialized vocabulary that facilitates communication between deaf and hard of hearing students and others; teachers, administrators, parents, students, and counselors, to assist deaf and hard of hearing students.

Requirements / Qualifications

• TB Test (Required Upon Job Offer)
• Fingerprints/Livescan (Required Upon Job Offer)
• Letter(s) of Recommendation-submit up to 3
• Proof of HS Graduation (Or proof of college degree)
• Resume
• Job related experience is required
• Certificates & Licenses:
  • First Aid and CPR
  • Registry of Interpreters for Deaf (RID) preferred
• Education:
  • Educational Interpreter:
  • Performance Assessment (IPA) or equivalent assessment certification with a score of 4.0 or higher.
  • Written Assessment or equivalent assessment certification with a pass/fail score of 75% or higher.
  • Completion of an accredited college-level interpreter training program is required.

Benefits

• Employee Health Benefits: Health Benefits - Retirement - Paid Holidays - Sick Leave

Pay

$34.16 - $43.19 per hour

Schedule

• 7 hpd/5 dpw/195 dpy

Location of Position

North Tahoe High School

About the Tahoe Truckee Unified School District

The District recognizes that the Tahoe Truckee region and our natural surroundings are precious and takes every learning opportunity possible to encourage environmental stewardship among its scholars. Our district encompasses more than 720 square miles serving California's Nevada, Placer, and El Dorado counties. We are proud to have the lowest district-wide class size ratios in Placer County and serve just over 4,000 students in our 12 schools. To round out their educational experience, TTUSD provides scholars with a wide range of extracurricular activities including band, clubs and sports such as soccer, football, track, cross-country, volleyball, basketball, tennis, snowboarding, Nordic and Alpine skiing.

Contact Information

If you feel that you are a victim of discrimination, harassment, intimidation, and/or bullying, please contact:
Personnel/Human Resources
Mike Shepherd, Executive Director of Human Resources
11603 Donner Pass Road, Truckee, CA 96161
Phone: 530-582-2500
Fax 530-582-7606
Email: mshepherd@ttusd.org

Department

Student Services

Locations

North Tahoe High School

Equal Opportunity Employer

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER