Support students in achieving their educational goals as a Registered Visual Language Interpreter at Springwood Elementary, Qualicum School District. This role focuses on providing interpreting services for deaf and hard of hearing students in various school settings.
As a Registered Visual Language Interpreter, you will work closely with students and staff under the supervision of the principal and district principal, learning. Your key responsibilities include interpreting spoken English to American Sign Language and vice versa, facilitating communication, and supporting students' Individual Education Plans. You will work in diverse educational situations, ensuring all students have equal access to information and support.
Key Responsibilities:
- Accurately interpret spoken language to American Sign Language
- Facilitate communication between deaf and hearing individuals
- Support academic concepts with language extensions
- Prepare for varied educational interpreting situations
- Participate in Individual Education Plan development meetings
Requirements:
- Completion of a recognized 2-year Interpreter Training Program
- Fluent in American Sign Language with strong English skills
- Over 6 months of interpreting service experience
- Member in good standing with CASLI or WAVLI
- Understanding of Deaf and Hard of Hearing learners' needs
Utilize your skills to empower students through effective communication at Springwood Elementary in Qualicum School District.
Visual Language Interpreter at Springwood Elementary in Parksville employer: Qualicum School District (SD69)
Qualicum School District is an exceptional employer located in the picturesque setting of east Vancouver Island, offering a unique opportunity to work in a community-focused environment that values education and collaboration. With a commitment to employee growth and development, staff members benefit from a supportive work culture that encourages professional advancement while enjoying the region's natural beauty and mild climate. Join us in making a meaningful impact on the lives of approximately 4700 students in a place where career aspirations can flourish amidst small-town charm.
Contact Details:
Qualicum School District (SD69) Recruitment Team
