Educational Interpreter - Vacancy ID: 157092

EDUCATIONAL INTERPRETER - DESCRIPTION: The School District of West De Pere is seeking a full-time educational interpreter. • The educational interpreter will facilitate communication among the assigned student(s), their hearing peers, the classroom teacher and other personnel in the school system. • Wisconsin DPI certification as Educational Interpreter-Deaf or Hard of Hearing (884) and an Associate’s Degree are required. • Completion of an interpreter preparation program, or equivalent experience required • The ability to interpret/transliterate (expressive and voice) at a normal conversational rate, including the use of American Sign Language and Manually Coded English is needed. • In cooperation with the teacher of Deaf and Hard of Hearing and/or the educational audiologist, the interpreter will also provide inservice to hearing students, staff and parents as requested in regards to sign language, deafness, Deaf culture, and interpreting. Other duties that may be performed when they do not interfere with interpreting include tutoring, participation in meetings, and being an active member of the school’s educational team. LICENSES: DPI License #884 required REQUIREMENTS: Degree: Associate’s Degree SALARY: TBD