Interpreter I, Sign Language

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Interpreter I, Sign Language - 25002ST Description: Job Summary: Primary responsibility is to provide direct interpretation and to perform those duties that will aid in the provision of the highest quality of interpreting/transliterating services. The duties include but are not limited to assignment preparation, consumer relations, and professional development. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Interpret/transliterate basic to higher level academic classes, lectures, student activity events, and other special events as needed, where receptive interpreting would be required. Prepare for assignments by reviewing notes and course outline, previewing required texts and course materials, and speaking with faculty, speaker, and/or students. Work collaboratively with department staff, faculty, college staff, students, and administrators. Meet regularly with the Supervisor of Interpreting Services to review evaluations from consumers and from supervisor observations for development activities. Assess language or communication modes of the consumers served. Demonstrate continuous professional development by upgrading interpreting skills, developing specialized content expertise, and enhancing interperso...