High School ASL Interpreter - New Mexico

Alta Vista, NM
Soliant Health Schools - Sign Language Interpreter Contract 15 days ago Apply

Soliant has joined forces with a school district near Alta Vista, NM to discover a qualified Sign Language Interpreter for the ongoing academic year.

Position Description:

  • Full-Time Position (37.5 Hours/Week)
  • Pay: $28-32 Hourly - Paid Weekly
  • Caseload: Primarily High School (1:1 and small group)

Responsibilities:

  1. Comply with the state-approved Code of Ethics of the Education Profession and uphold and enforce department/unit rules, administrative directives and regulations, Board Policy, and State and Federal regulations.
  2. Provide tutoring support in academic skills, ASL, and communication skills, and ASL-English interpretation consumer skills through modeling and direct instruction.
  3. ASL support in concert with Deaf ASL mentor through NMSD, and following a specifically designed curriculum modeled on the ASL CIA (Curriculum, Instruction, Assessment) guidelines for grade-level learning for ASL heritage students (see https://www.aslcia.net/).
  4. Contribute to and lead some staff training and awareness in working with D/HH students and provide general informational support for hearing staff.
  5. Accompany and interpret for students on field trips to Deaf community events.
  6. Complete Medicaid billing for services provided to students in an efficient, comprehensive, and timely manner.
  7. Participate in state testing as a test administrator for students with modifications and/or accommodations as needed.

Benefits:

  • Competitive compensation based on experience
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Comprehensive medical coverage
  • Stipends
  • Professional Development Reimbursement
  • Weekly Paycheck

Required Qualifications:

  • Current NM Public Education Department License for Interpreter for the Deaf
  • Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL)

How to Apply: To apply, please email your most updated resume to Lucy Malone at [email protected].

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