Job NumberSE/InterASLSub-7/19/23
The Interpreter for the Deaf translates verbal communication into manual language in order to facilitate the communication process for the deaf. S(he) is responsible for interpreting instruction, movies, class discussion, assignments and pertinent information for students as necessary.
The Cued Speech Transliterator acts as a facilitator of communication between the deaf and hard of hearing students, the educational staff, and hearing peers in the educational environment. S(he) will facilitate communication across the educational setting while maintaining the mainstream environment. This includes training deaf and hearing consumers regarding the role of the transliterator. S(he) will establish effective working relationships with students, staff, and all participants in the educational environment.
TYPICAL DUTIES (Interpreter for the Deaf):
TYPICAL DUTIES (Cued Speech Transliterator):
Perform other such duties as may be assigned by the Special Education Supervisor.
Must possess or meet requirements for Civil Service title of Interpreter for the Deaf. Graduation from high school or possession of an equivalency diploma, plus
EITHER:
Two years paid full-time or its part-time equivalent experience in providing American Sign Language interpretation services,
OR Possession of a National Interpreter Certificate (NIC) recognized by the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf;
OR Graduation from a regionally accredited or NYS registered college or university with an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in American Sign Language Interpretation or a closely related field. Prior interpreting experience preferred.
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