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Position: American Sign Language Interpreter Report To: Special Education Teacher Job Summary Facilitate communication between hearing or deaf and hard of hearing students in the classroom; serve as a liaison between deaf or hard of hearing students, hearing students and instructors; and perform related work as required. Job Responsibilities Interpret classroom instruction, conversations, events, and other spoken word situations using American Sign Language or other manual sign systems appropriate for the language and cultural background of the deaf or hard-of-hearing student. Work collaboratively with the special education teacher to plan and organize the instruction. Required Knowledge and Skills Ability to accurately interpret spoken language to sign language and interpret sign spoken language to spoken language. Knowledge of American Sign Language or other sign systems used by students. Demonstrate excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills; ability to work independently. Ability to establish and maintain positive and effective working relationships with students and staff. Required Education and Experience High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent Experience working in sign language Proficiency in American Sign Language Compensation This will be determined based on experience and salary schedule placement. #J-18808-Ljbffr East Central KS Coop in Ed USD 614

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