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Submission Number: 1013
Submission ID: 31319
Submission UUID: bd8c3937-4c72-407c-905a-a78529c19434
Submission URI: /ntid/nccc/employers/post-job-online
Created: Mon, 08/28/2023 - 09:45
Completed: Mon, 08/28/2023 - 09:45
Changed: Mon, 08/28/2023 - 13:14
Remote IP address: 168.39.129.18
Submitted by: Anonymous
Language: English
Is draft: No
Webform: NCCC Hire Request Form
Company Information ------------------- Company Name: Texas School for the Deaf Website: https://www.tsd.state.tx.us/ Job Information --------------- Job Title: Executive Interpreter Job Type: Permanent Start Date: ASAP Address: Austin, Texas Job Description: TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Length of position: 12 month employee GENERAL DESCRIPTION Under the supervision of the Superintendent, performs highly advanced (senior-level) ASL interpreter work. Work involves interpreting or translating into English and/or American Sign Language. Duties may include but are not limited to interpreting during: meetings, interviews, counseling, emergencies, staff development, Governing Board meetings, conferences, and out of town assignments. The position requires flexible hours and the ability to travel to meet the needs of the Superintendent including nights and/or weekends as required. Must have reliable transportation and be able to respond and adapt to changing assignments in a prescribed time frame. Works under minimal supervision with extensive latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Provides interpreting services for the Superintendent and other stakeholders as assigned by the Superintendent. Ensures a high quality of service with regard to interpreter services, skills, and adherence to TSD standards, local, state and federal regulations, as well as the RID Code of Professional Conduct. Participate in large scale planning and other supervisory level meetings (i.e. Executive Leadership Team, School Leadership Team) as requested. Attend planning meetings in preparation for big events. Acts as a resource to faculty and staff on issues related to interpreting, CPC or refers them to sources where such information is available. Establishes and maintains good working relationships as may be required by assignments. Preps for assignments by reading and becoming familiar with technical vocabulary and content. Enhances skills through continuing education and professional development. Performs other duties as assigned by the Superintendent. QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED Graduation from a standard high school or equivalent BEI Level V, or Master certification from the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services, Board for Evaluation of Interpreters, or equivalent Five years of interpreting experience Two years providing interpreting services to an executive Sign Language: The ultimate required proficiency level for the position using the levels designated in the Signed Communication Proficiency Interview (SCPI) is ADVANCED. QUALIFICATIONS DESIRED Bachelor degree in a relevant field Previous experience as an interpreter in an educational setting Trilingual Interpreter (English, Spanish, American Sign Language) is preferred KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, and ABILITIES/ATTRIBUTES Problem solving—the individual identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner and gathers and analyzes information skillfully. Effective Communication—the individual must be able to appropriately communicate with colleagues, students, parents, families, administrators, supervisors, and the public. Planning/organizing—the individual prioritizes and plans work activities, uses time efficiently, and develops realistic action plans. Quality control—the individual demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness and monitors own work to ensure quality. Dependability—the individual is consistently at work and on time, follows instructions, responds to management direction and solicits feedback to improve performance. Safety and security—the individual actively promotes and personally observes safety and security procedures, and uses equipment and materials properly. Interpersonal Skills—the individual maintains confidentiality, remains open to others’ ideas and exhibits willingness to try new things. SUPERVISOR Superintendent Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) Interpreter IV - For equivalent MOS code go to pg 9 of http://www.hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MOSC_Soc [1] ialServices.pdf [1] http://www.hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MOSC_Soc Requirements: QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED Graduation from a standard high school or equivalent BEI Level V, or Master certification from the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services, Board for Evaluation of Interpreters, or equivalent Five years of interpreting experience Two years providing interpreting services to an executive Sign Language: The ultimate required proficiency level for the position using the levels designated in the Signed Communication Proficiency Interview (SCPI) is ADVANCED. Links to External Job Postings: Title: Various Positions available URL: https://tsd.tedk12.com/hire/index.aspx Resume Information ------------------ Applicants should submit the following:: Resume, Cover Letter, Transcript, Application Form Majors Desired:: Interpreting Application Information ----------------------- Apply online at:: https://tsd.tedk12.com/hire/ViewJob.aspx?JobID=1125