Casual Educational Interpreter - Peterborough, Canada - Toronto Catholic District School Board

Toronto Catholic District School Board

Verified Company

Peterborough, Canada

1 week ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

Educational Interpreter
***
Pay Rate: $32.80/hour
***The purpose of the Educational Interpreter position is to provide visual presentation of what is being said to students who are deaf or hard of hearing using various modes of communications such as cues, sign language, finger spelling or oral interpretation and verbal communication from these students to others, to assist with the attainment of academic concepts and facilitate activities that contribute to school life experience.

Western
Bowmanville/Courtice area

Southern

Port Hope/Cobourg area

Eastern

Brighton/Campbellford area

Northern

Peterborough area

Education and experience for EA Interpreter positions:

High school diploma or equivalent
The Interpreter Training Diploma for Deaf Education (a 3 year College program); and
One (1) to three (3) years experience
200 hours of American Sign Language required before admission to the educational program
Finger spelling
Advanced level computer skills for word processing and spreadsheets:

Applications must include:

Cover letter addressed to Sara Brockie, HR Officer, Staffing
Résumé
A copy of relevant performance evaluation(s) and/or a copy of relevant placement evaluations,

References:

full contact information for two references, one of whom must be your current supervisor _will be requested at time of interview.

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Please Note:

Successful applicants will be required to undergo a Functional Assessment to determine their ability to perform the physical aspects of the job.

A police records check with vulnerable sector search and/or a search of the Pardoned Sexual Offenders' Database, valid within six months from date of hire is a condition of employment with the Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board.

Letters for police stations are available at our Education Centre reception at 1994 Fisher Drive in Peterborough should you wish to begin the process now.

First Nations, Métis and Inuit peoples, and all other Indigenous peoples;
Members of groups that commonly experience discrimination due to race, ancestry, colour, religion and/or spiritual beliefs, or place of origin;
Persons with visible and/or invisible (physical and/or mental) disabilities;
Persons who identify as women; and
Persons of marginalized sexual orientations, gender identities, and gender expressions.

KPRDSB is committed to providing barrier-free and accessible employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).

Should you require accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process please make them known when contacted and we will work with you to meet your needs.

Posted On
April 30, 2023

Closing Date & Time
Ongoing

Job Type
Contract

Job Category
ECE, EA and Support Staff

Location
Peterborough