Visual Language Interpreter - Posting #193

School District No. 22 (Vernon) is currently accepting applications for a Visual Language Interpreter. This position is 35 hours per week, 10 month position. REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Grade 12 plus completion of a recognized Interpreter Training Program (2-3 years). Registered with an accredited National or Provincial ASL Interpreter body. A minimum of one (1) year of sign language interpreting experience. Education Assistant qualifications are an asset. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: Fluency in American Sign Language (ASL). Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as part of a team. Knowledge of, and sensitivity to, Deaf culture and the specific learning needs of students with hearing loss. Demonstrated ability to learn and effectively use new technology, with strong literacy, numeracy, and English language skills. Demonstrated initiative and the ability to work independently as appropriate. Demonstrated ability to follow established procedures and policies while...

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