Sign Language Interpreter

Job Code: 5244
Pay Grade: N08
Duty Days: 187
Effective Date: Immediately
Salary Range: $136.57-$209.25 /Daily
                      $25,540-$39,130
/ Annual   Compensation for experience                            

Deadline for Online Applications: July 14, 2008

Qualifications:

  • High school Graduate or GED

                Certification in No Child Left Behind –or- 48 or more college hours

                Meet and satisfy all employment requirements of Pasadena ISD

  • Two years of experience working with children preferred, but not required
  • Current Interpreter Level I or Basic Certification by the Registry of Interpreters or the Texas Commission for the Deaf

Requirements:

  • Serve as sign interpreter in the classes assigned
  • Interpret lectures and any classroom interaction which occurs during class period
  • Reverse interpret for students during class discussion and for students to ask question for clarification
  • Interpret for students between classes, in assemblies, in meeting, and during lunch as needed
  • Inform the responsible teacher and interpreter coordinator of any problems that may occur in the classroom and after-school interpreting assignments
  • Work with the general education and special education teachers as needed in order to be better prepared for classroom lectures and tests
  • Help monitor student activities
  • Assist students with physical needs and personal care including feeding, bathroom needs, and personal hygiene
  • Assist teachers or special education staff between interpreting assignments working with students as needed or performing clerical duties
  • Maintain Confidentiality

 

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