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ASL Interpreter 998420



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Title: ASL Interpreter - 998420

Position Number: 998420

Unit/Department: World Languages & Culture

Salary: Commensurate with qualifications and experience



Department Summary:

Drake University's Department of World Languages and Cultures, housed in the College of Arts & Sciences, provides opportunities to develop and enhance functional linguistic and cultural capabilities, fostering and nurturing communicative growth to prepare world citizens for the interconnected global community.

The Department supports cultural competencies and prepares students for meaningful academic, professional, and personal experiences in a variety of contexts.

To learn more about the Department, visit: https://www.drake.edu/wlc.
Job Summary:

The Department of World Languages and Cultures seeks a sign language interpreter to interpret for courses in ASL 001, 002, and Deaf Culture.

The main responsibilities of the position include: interpreting lectures, classroom discussions, questions, and other spoken information into American Sign Language (ASL) for the students and instructor; voice interpreting the deaf or hard-of-hearing student's professor into spoken English for the hearing students; preparing for classes by reviewing course materials and technical vocabulary to ensure accurate interpretation of specialized content; adhering strictly to the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) Code of Professional Conduct; maintaining confidentiality and professional boundaries and collaborating with the professor to support the class's communication access needs.

The instructor for the course is deaf, so this position must be strong at sign-to-voice interpreting and be able to work with a second interpreter for the course.
Minimum Qualifications:

Associate's degree

Hold a RID Certification or an equivalent state or national certificate
Preferred Qualifications:

Strong sign-to-voice interpreting

Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills



Special Instructions to Applicants:

For consideration, you must apply online.

Please include a resume and cover letter.



If you have any questions about this job positing or the application process, please email Marc.pinheiro-cadd@drake.edu



Review of Applications Begins:


A review of applications will begin immediately.

This position will remain open until filled.





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