Support educational access through sign language interpretation for deaf and hard-of-hearing students across York Region District School Board schools. Classroom preparation and clear communication are central.
As an Educational Sign Language Interpreter, you will interpret between hearing and deaf or hard-of-hearing people. You will liaise with teachers, participate in student program meetings, assist with reporting, and provide note taking when interpretation is unnecessary. Assignments may be casual, temporary, or permanent.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide interpretation across classes and integrated school settings
- Gather classroom knowledge before interpreting lessons
- Liaise with teachers regarding student progress and interactions
- Assist with anecdotal reports and ongoing program reporting
- Support parent and teacher interviews as a resource person
Requirements:
- Secondary School Graduation Diploma
- Recognized three-year interpreter training diploma or university degree
- Accredited interpreter training program completion
- At least one year of related experience
- Availability for required meetings and professional development
Apply your interpretation, classroom communication, and reporting skills to help students access educational programs throughout YRDSB.
Educational Sign Language Interpreter in Aurora employer: York Region District School Board
The York Region District School Board is an exceptional employer that prioritizes the professional growth and development of its educators. With a supportive work culture, competitive benefits, and a commitment to fostering a positive learning environment, teachers at CEC: West are empowered to make a meaningful impact in the lives of their students. Located in a vibrant community, this position offers unique opportunities for collaboration and innovation in education.
Contact Details:
York Region District School Board Recruitment Team
