Sign Language Interpreter II, ACCESS Services Job at Miami Dade College, Miami, FL

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  • Miami Dade College
  • Miami, FL

Job Description

Job Details

Job Family

ADMIN - Professional Exempt Non-Contractual (PENC)

Grade

14

Salary

$54,016 - $67,519

Department

ACCESS Services

Reports To

Director

Closing Date

July 15, 2024

FLSA Status

Exempt - Not Eligible for Overtime Compensation

First Review Date

April 30, 2024

Job Summary

The Sign Language Interpreter II is responsible for providing accommodations to students who are deaf or hard of hearing in campus courses/events.

Duties & Responsibilities

* Provides accommodations to students who are Deaf/hard of hearing (sign language interpretation/transliteration; C-Print captioning) in college, vocational, or community education courses and in other college contexts such as: Student Life or campus events; advisement; and meetings with faculty

* Provides academic advisement to students who are Deaf/hard of hearing

* Provides faculty consultation and training on accommodating students who are Deaf/hard of hearing

* Serves to provide a range of support for students who are Deaf and hard-of-hearing that relates directly to retention and program completion

* Works with the ACCESS Department to assist with scheduling, provide back-up and substitute interpreter/captionist coverage as needed

* Tutors students who are Deaf/hard of hearing

* Monitors the progress and maintains records of assigned students

* Performs other duties as assigned

Minimum Requirements

* Bachelor's Degree from a regionally accredited institution and five (5) years of experience in the field, of which one (1) year is exclusively interpreting for deaf adults; or an Associate's Degree and nine (9) years of experience , of which one (1) year is exclusively interpreting for deaf adults

* Screening levels in the Florida Quality Assurance Level II (QA II); Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) 3.5 or above; or Educational Interpreter Evaluation (EIE) II or above

* All degrees must be from a regionally accredited institution

* Trained in C-Print or be trained within 6 months of hire

* Demonstrated ability to interpret between American Sign Language (ASL) and spoken English for both sign-to-voice and voice-to-sign tasks

* Knowledge and understanding of College organization, goals and objectives, and policies and procedures

* Ability to work a flexible which may include evening and weekend assignments

* Ability to work effectively in a dynamic team and to multi task in a fast-paced, multi-ethnic, multi-cultural environment with students, faculty and staff

Additional Requirements

The final candidate is to successfully complete a background screening and reference check process.

EQUAL ACCESS/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY

Miami Dade College is an equal access/equal opportunity institution which does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, marital status, age, religion, national origin, disability, veteran's status, ethnicity, pregnancy, sexual orientation or genetic information.

To obtain more information about the College's equal access and equal opportunity policies, procedures and practices, please contact the College's Equity Officer: Cindy Lau Evans, Director, Office of Equal Opportunity Programs / ADA Coordinator / Title IX Coordinator, at (305) 237-2577 (Voice) or 711 (Relay Service). 11011 SW 104 St., Room 1102-1; Miami, FL 33176. EquityOff@mdc.edu

Job Tags

Flexible hours, Afternoon shift,

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