American Sign Language - London, Canada - Ministry of Education

Ministry of Education

Verified Company

London, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

The Ministry of Education, Robarts School for the Deaf in London, Provincial and Demonstration Schools Branch, require an ASL-English Interpreter to provide interpreting services in educational and resource services programs for students and staff who do not share the same language or culture.

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What can I expect to do in this role?:

Provide interpreting services for Deaf students and staff in various settings.
Provide interpreting services for administrative and professional staff in sensitive and demanding situations.
Provide interpreting services for training sessions and workshops.

How do I qualify?:

Mandatory:

Degree or Diploma in ASL-English Interpreting
Fluency in American Sign Language and English

Knowledge and Skills:
Your background and experience enables you to meet the following requirements:

Ability to interpret in a wide range of formal, informal, educational and professional settings.
Knowledge and understanding of the Professional Code of Ethics of the Canadian Association of Sign Language Interpreters (CASLI).
Fluency in American Sign Language (ASL) and knowledge of Deaf culture.
Ability to work effectively and collaboratively as a member of a team.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Experience interpreting in both small and large group settings.

Additional Information:

Address:

1 Temporary Seasonal, duration up to 10 months, 1515 Cheapside St, London, West Region, Vulnerable Sector Check

Compensation Group:

Ontario Public Service Employees Union
Understanding the job ad definitions
Schedule:
3.7
Category:
Education and Training
Posted on:
Thursday, August 31, 2023
Note:

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If applicable, the TSO, with your written consent, will request and obtain any additional employment screening checks that were not obtained directly by you.

A record under the Criminal Code and/or other federal offence record(s) does not automatically mean you will be ineligible for the position.

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