Qualifications

· Strong Sign Language Skills

· Two year degree preferred

· Eligible for the Educational Sign Language Interpreter License from the WVDE as outlined in WV State Board Policy 5202.

· Ability to work independently and make effective decisions

· Ability to communicate effectively with students, school personnel, and parents.

· Ability to motivate students and get them excited about learning

Responsibilities:

· Responsible to appropriate principal through designee

· Follows applicable school and county policies and procedures as well as state policies.

· Perform interpreter duties in academic settings so that students will have a full understanding of the curriculum being delivered by instructors. Interpret for student participation in classroom instruction. Provide additional interpreting duties to non-signing teachers, students, etc. so that student can understand directions.

· Observe the interpreter code of ethics except where our responsibility for student “in loco parentis’ is an overriding importance.

· Maintain positive and professional relationship with all students and staff.

· Perform duties in an efficient, productive and professional manner.

· Meet professional responsibilities and participates in Professional development activities as required

Salary:

Terms of

Employment: Multi-classified service personnel position. Salary based on qualifications.