Interpreter Aide (185 Days)

Supports Classroom Environment

Fluent interpretation, signed or oral, to facilitate communication effectively to and by students in the classroom.

Specialized Vocabulary

Attains specialized vocabulary for student classes prior to class presentation.

IEP Compliance

Follows students’ IEP as developed by the Admission, Review and Dismissal Committee.

Continuous Improvement

Improves sign language skills and level of competency continuously.

Inclusion Model

Aids all students as support facilitators/interpreters in the inclusion model of education.

Instructional Accommodations

Uses instructional accommodations and curricular modifications in effective instructional practice.

Professional Development

Attends professional development regarding support facilitation techniques and communication skills for Deaf and Hard of Hearing students.

Reporting

Reports pertinent information using standardized reporting tools as identified by the Dallas Regional Program for the Deaf.

Confidentiality

Maintains confidentiality at all times.

Certification

Maintains certification as required by certifying agency.

Documentation

Maintains all required documentation in a timely manner.

Other Duties

Performs all other tasks and duties as assigned.

State Deaf Grant

Performs all duties relating to the State Deaf grant 100%.

Qualifications

• Associate Degree from an accredited university
• Interpreter Certification
• Experience interpreting in the Deaf community
• Experience interpreting in the educational setting

Pay

Minimum Salary: $30,029.00

Schedule

Full-time