We are looking for a .5 certified teacher of the deaf for our total communication preschool program in Central Kitsap
School District.

Visit the link below to access the job posting:

http://www.cksd.wednet.edu/HR/index.aspx

(posted 6/5/10)





Dieringer School District #343
1320 178th Ave. E., Lake Tapps, WA 98391
(253) 862-2537
Judy Bial, HR Director jbial@dieringer.wednet.edu
 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
1.        Completed two years of study at an institution of higher education or obtained an associate degree or higher or
       passed the ETS ParaPro Assessment Test      
2.        Signing Exact English (SEE); certification and fluency required
3.        Knowledge of proper English language, grammar and punctuation.
4.        Knowledge of language development, as it applies to interpreting situations
5.        History of good attendance in employment
6.        Ability to work independently and cooperatively with staff members, students, and parents

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
1.         Interpret within a middle school setting, including voicing for student
2.         Under certificated teacher’s direction, support and follow communication and instructional goals outlined in
        in student's IEP
3.         Facilitate student’s interactions with other students and staff, in class and across social settings
4.         Establish and maintain positive rapport with student and staff members
5.         Awareness of deaf culture
6.         Participate in training activities, when required by supervising teacher or building principal
7.         Maintain student confidentially
8          Take notes and provide data for supervisors
7.         Provide after school interpreting for students, as needed
8.         Other duties, as assigned

REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS:          
Supervising teachers for instruction and building principals/Special Services Director for activities

TERMS:        
Start date: September 7, 2010
7  hours/day plus after school interpreting, as scheduled
180 day contract
Wage rate ($15.79-$19.47), benefits, holidays, and other terms according to DCPEA bargaining agreement

APPLICATION:  
Please submit a letter, a District application form, and your resume to the Personnel Office.  The application can be found
on the website at www.dieringer.wednet.edu  This position will remain open until filled.

(Posted 4/6/10)




We are recruiting for a certified educational sign language interpreter.  Must be RID certified or have achieved a 4.0
expressive and receptive score on EIPA, ESSE or NAD/ACCI.

Exceptional benefits including:
  • 100% paid health insurance benefits (for self + dependents)
  • 10 days of paid vacation per year
  • 14 paid holidays per year
  • Employees are enrolled in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)
  • Social Security & Medicare

Positions are 6.25 hours/day, 10 months per year (school year).

To apply online: http://jobs.simi.k12.ca.us/sigmaweb

For more information please contact:
Rosa Hensley
Classified Personnel Services
875 E. Cochran Street
Simi Valley, CA  93065
805-306-4034

(posted 2/2/10)





The Los Angeles County Office of Education is looking for bright, talented, and highly motivated individuals to interpret for
our deaf and hard of hearing students.  Positions are located throughout Los Angeles County.  You must have a 4.0
expressive and receptive score from RID, ESSE, EIPA or equivalent assessment agencies.

  • Requires one year of paid or volunteer experience working with people who can communicate or be communicated
    with only through sign language.  Twelve semester units in specialized sign language courses can substitute for the
    one year of experience.
  • High school diploma or equivalent

10 vacancies
Excellent benefits
30 and 35 hours per week positions

To apply online go to www.personnelcommission.com  
For more information call:
Bonnie Carter, Human Resources Analyst
Personnel Commission
9300 Imperial Hwy
Downey, CA  90242
(562) 803-8439

(posted 12/10/09)




San Diego County Office of Education is advertising for four DHH interpreter positions:

Interpreter 1

Individuals who have scored a minimum of 4.0 on the Educational Sign System Evaluation(ESSE) are eligible for this
position.  There are two positions for Interpreter 1.

Interpreter II

Individuals who have scored a minimum of 5.0 on the Educational Sign System Evaluation (ESSE) are eligible for this
position.  There are two positions for Interpreter II

These positions are located within school districts in North County San Diego, especially the Carlsbad area. WE are a
SELPA (Special Education Local Plan Area) of the state of California and work with low incidence disabilities. We will be
supplying all interpreting services in 14 school districts along the Hwy. 78 corridor in San Diego.

To apply go to EDJOIN.org  
San Diego County Office of Education

For more information call:

Linda Dinkel, Coordinator
North Coastal Consortium for Special Education
255 Pico Avenue, Ste. 101
San Marcos, California 92069
phone: 760-761-5112
cell:      760-855-5065
FAX:     760-471-2008

(posted 7/15/09)


                                    

JOB TITLE: Educational Sign Language Interpreter

HRS/WEEK: 20 hrs/wk STARTING DATE: 8/14/09

Position located in Marin County north of San Francisco in a public school setting for 4 hours per day Monday-Friday
during the 2009-10 school year with a child who primarily uses SEE or PSE.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • certified by the Registry for the Deaf (RID) or Level 4 EIPA or ESSE.
  • previous interpreting experience with aurally exceptional individuals and/or groups preferably in an educational
    setting
  • knowledge of various sign language systems,(particularly SEE), finger spelling and gestures
  • knowledge of proper English usage, grammar and punctuation
  • awareness of Deaf culture, basic personal/social problems and learning disabilities associated with deaf persons
  • awareness of ethical responsibilities of interpreters within the educational setting
  • valid California Driver's License and ability to provide own transportation
  • ability to meet required background check including finger print clearance and TB testing

DUTIES:

  • Interpret spoken word into a sign language system to facilitate instruction and communication between student(s)
and teacher(s), and between student(s) and peers.
  • Voice deaf student's communication (sign language) into English in accordance with the needs of the assignment.
  • Under certificated teacher's direction, support and follow goals outlined in student's IEP.
  • When not interpreting, tutor and assist deaf students individually or in groups in academic or elective subjects at
the direction of the regular classroom teacher.

SEND RESPONSES TO:
Pat Straub, 1-800-234-7325, pstraub@noca.easterseals.com

(Posted 7/14/09)



                 
Sign Language Interpreter needed to perform interpreting and reverse interpreting of classroom lectures, general
classroom instruction, student responses, peer to peer classroom communication, as well as non-classroom and
extracurricular event communications for mainstreamed high school deaf student using "Signing Exact English" (S.E.E.).

Requirements:
  • Minimum of 5 years experience interpreting in S.E.E. or S.E.E. Certification. Certification must be from the Registry
    of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) or the Texas Board for Evaluation of Interpreters (BEI). Non-certified applicants
    must be willing to pursue certification.
  • Knowledge of proper English usage, grammar, and punctuation.
  • Knowledge of ethical responsibilities of interpreters within the educational setting.
  • Ability to pass criminal background screening.

Salary and Benefits:
Information available upon request.

Contact:
Josh Ballinger - Principal
Callisburg High School
308 Dozier Street
Callisburg, Texas 76240
ph 940.665.0961
fax 940.668.2706
JBallinger@cisdtx.net

(Posted 6/25/09)
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HIGH SCHOOL SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETER
Central Kitsap School District, WA
Simi Valley Unified School District
Sign Language Interpreter/Tutor for Dieringer School District