Facilitate communication for deaf and hard-of-hearing students as a Sign Language Interpreter with the York Region District School Board. Interpret between spoken and signed language in school settings.
This position supports students, teachers, support staff, parents, and others involved in educational programs. You will provide interpretation in regular classes and integrated settings, prepare classroom materials, and support student access. The posting may lead to casual, temporary, or permanent assignments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Translate spoken language into sign language and reverse
- Facilitate student integration with peers in regular classes
- Prepare classroom materials for clear interpretation
- Ensure suitable seating, lighting, and unobstructed space
- Participate in educational team meetings and Individual Education Plans
Requirements:
- Secondary School Graduation Diploma required
- Three-year recognized interpreter training diploma or university degree
- Graduation from an accredited interpreter training program
- Minimum one year of related experience
- Police Vulnerable Sector Check required before starting
Use sign language interpretation, classroom preparation, and collaboration to support student communication across YRDSB learning environments.
School 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
