CASUAL ON-CALL / TEMPORARY - SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETER
The Burnaby School District is currently recruiting for Casual On-Call
and Temporary Full-time Sign Language Interpreters to work at the Burnaby
School District.
The Sign Language
Interpreter facilitates communication between deaf, hard of hearing and hearing
students and staff by providing interpreting services in a variety of settings
and activities. The Sign Language Interpreter adjusts to the signing, educational
and communication levels required for students, parents, staff and community
groups.
Pay Rate: $39.77/Hour
Job Requirements:
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Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent including grammar, spelling,
arithmetic, reading, writing and understanding English
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Completion of an American Sign Language / English interpreter program
plus two years' related experience; or an equivalent combination of education
and experience
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Working knowledge of adaptive technology related to work performed
including TTY's and computers
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Possess active membership status in WAVLI (Westcoast
Association of Visual Language Interpreters)
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Experience working in an educational setting is an asset
If you are passionate about helping
support students to succeed and pride
yourself in promoting an inclusive environment,
we want to hear from you!
Qualified applicants should send
their application, resume, and current references through . Only
those applicants considered for interview will be contacted.
The Burnaby School District values inclusion and embraces diversity as
a strength. Our goal is for all
individuals to feel a sense of belonging in a safe, supportive and welcoming
community. We encourage applications
from all qualified individuals, including Indigenous, Black, people of colour,
all genders, LGBTQ2+ and persons with disabilities.
