Title: Sign Language Interpreter Location: Hobbs, NM Hours: 37.5 Hours Per Week Compensation: $35/hr+ | Travel Packages Available Job Description:1. Providing interpreter services for deaf/hard of hearing students. 2. Providing voice interpreting as needed. 3. When scheduling permits, providing interpreting for tutoring done by regular classroom teachers. 4. Providing interpreting for school functions outside the classroom, during regularly scheduled school hours. 5. Serving as a liaison to promote good public relations between the deaf/hard of hearing students, hearing peers, staff, faculty members, and parents. 6. Participating as a part of the instructional team to provide continuity of instruction for students as identified in their individual education plan or as assigned by the teacher of the deaf/hard of hearing. 7. Conferring with regular classroom teachers and teacher of the deaf/hard of hearing in order to better prepare for interpreting services. 8. Assisting with the collection and correlation of materials used in both the regular and the deaf/hard of hearing classroom work. 9. Exhibiting an interest for self-improvement in signing ability, interpreting skills and establishing a better understanding of the educational process. 10. Attending inservice programs to improve skills necessary to deal with students in the deaf/hard of hearing program. Qualifications:Must: -HS Diploma-2 years field experience -EIE Level 1 or higher-A.A or B.A. Degree in Deaf related field (Preferred) -Previous School Based Experience (Preferred) Benefits:-Health, Dental, Vision, 401(K)-Tuition Reimbursement-CEU Reimbursement-Weekly Pay
