Sign Language Interpreter - Toronto, Canada - Toronto Catholic District School Board
Description
APPLICATIONS ARE INVITED FOR THE POSITION OF
SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETER
CUPE LOCAL 1328 SCHOOL BASED EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT STAFF
Salary Range:
$2, $2,905.00 Biweekly ($51, $62,457.50)
Work Location:
St Bruno/
St Raymond Catholic School: 402 Melita Crescent, Toronto
This position offers a competitive benefit package and immediate enrolment in the Ontario Municipal Employee Retirement Pension Plan (OMERS)
Our Vision:
At the Toronto Catholic District School Board (TCDSB), we grow in knowledge, with justice and hope.
The TCDSB is an inclusive Catholic learning community that nurtures faith development and academic excellence through the love of God, neighbour, and self.
We fully engage students in learning that supports their academic, spiritual, socio-emotional, and physical growth and development.At Toronto Catholic, we have a long and distinguished history of providing excellence in Catholic education for the Toronto community.
Ontario Catholic School Graduate Expectations, Our Catholic Values and the Board's Pastoral Plans are foundational to our exemplary approach to teaching and learning in the 21st Century.
The TCDSB is proud to be a significant part of the fabric of publicly funded Catholic education in the province of Ontario.
We serve approximately 84,000 students in nearly 200 Catholic schools in the City of Toronto and represent close to 475,000 Catholic school supporters.
With a staff of 14,000, the Toronto Catholic is a dynamic school board and is seeking a Sign Language Interpreter.
PLEASE NOTE:
THE WORK SCHEDULE IS 10 MONTHS
HOURS OF WORK:
SEVEN (7) HOURS PER DAY
CRITERIA FOR INTERVIEW:
3-year College Diploma in American Sign Language - English Interpreter Program or equivalent
Minimum one (1) year of related experience
Fluent in ASL, English and manually-coded English
General knowledge of Secondary School curricula
MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Acts as interpreter for deaf and hard of hearing students, regular student(s)/teacher(s) in a normal classroom setting
Carries the cultural interpretation of ideas and messages across the boundaries of the deaf and hard of hearing community and that of the spoken language community
Provides interpreting services for hearing impaired student(s)/regular student(s)/teacher(s) at various school events, assemblies, school masses, school plays, sports teams, student council, retreats, meetings, appointments, interviews, etc.
Carries out cross-cultural mediation and bimodal communication
Instructs the school staff and students about the role of the interpreter by giving workshops, handouts and conducting role plays
Perform other duties as assigned
NOTE:
All applicants must be practicing Roman Catholics verified through a pastoral recommendation from a Roman Catholic Parish Priest
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Diversity and Inclusion:
Barrier-Free Recruitment and Selection:
Interested applicants are asked to submit a résumé, cover letter and Pastoral Reference Letter from a Roman Catholic Priest.
We thank all applicants, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
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