POOL Interpreter

Job Summary

Provides interpretation services to deaf and hearing‑impaired students attending LBCC classes and activities. Works in a variety of classroom settings, field trips, club activities, and evening/weekend performances.

Physical skills and abilities: considerable learned physical skill is required to perform sign language. Frequent coordinated finger, limb, or body movement must be performed routinely. Extended standing or sitting is required. Most interpreting situations occur in a classroom setting; some duties may occur during field trips, club activities, and evening or weekend performances.

• High school diploma or equivalent plus completion of an interpreter training program.
• One year educational interpreting experience preferred.
• Certification by the National Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf preferred.
• Proficiency in Signed Exact English (SEE) desirable.

• Strong proficiency in English and American Sign Language.
• Willingness to learn subject‑specific vocabulary as necessary for specific assignments.
• Must be able to independently perform the duties efficiently and effectively, and to work in a variety of classroom settings, labs, and on field trips.
• Demonstrated ability to understand, comprehend, and interpret from lectures within various settings, including group activities.
• Must be able to communicate and work with people of diverse backgrounds in a respectful manner.
• Must agree to follow the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) Codes of Ethics.

Criminal background check – C4.

Posting Number: 0601158–NC
Posting Date: 07/17/2024