Opt For Healthy Living
Sign Language Interpreter - Multi-Lingual - Hrly/Int POOL (DSA)
Opt For Healthy Living, Long Beach, California, us, 90899
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Job no:
545376 Work type:
Staff Location:
Long Beach Categories:
Unit 9 - CSUEU - Technical Support Services, Administrative, Temporary, Part Time
Job Summary
Multi-lingual Sign Language Interpreters must be competent in three or more languages and their regional varieties (rather than two), understand and apply a variety of cultural norms, and seamlessly communicate between ASL and at least two spoken languages in real time. Furthermore, the incumbent provides services that are equitable, inclusive, and provide culturally sensitive services that enhance the quality of campus life. This position uses a student centered and equity minded approach in all communication and service efforts. Key Responsibilities
Sign language interpreters provide communication access by conveying verbal information into a mode of communication best understood by the deaf, hard-of-hearing and/or otherwise disabled students, faculty, staff, and university guests. Knowledge Skills and Abilities
Multi-language Interpreters must be competent in three languages and their regional varieties, understand and apply a variety of cultural norms, and seamlessly communicate between three languages in real time. Must have a general knowledge of Deaf Culture. Must be able to work across the spectrum of sign modalities, from ASL to signed English. Must possess strong receptive and expressive communication skills as well as understand the message, convey the register, tone, intent, and content of the speaker. They must be able to accurately convey information from one language to another. Must possess the ability to accept an assignment with regard to skill level, topic familiarity, and diversity in consumers and settings. Ability to work effectively with consumers. Ability to develop and maintain professional relationships with students, faculty, staff, campus officials, and guests in classroom assignments including various campus events and functions. Ability to readily traverse the campus to provide interpreting within various settings including but not limited to classrooms, lecture halls, health services, housing, outdoor spaces, theatres, labs, etc. Ability to work effectively and productively as part of a team through close collaboration and coordination with colleagues. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships and maintain a positive and respectful attitude. Ability to consistently report to work on time prepared to perform the duties of the position. Education and Experience
• Sign language interpreters are required to complete an Interpreter Training Program (ITP) or have an equivalent level of experience. • Interpreters are required by their profession to work towards and seek various levels of professional certification that are recognized on a state and national level as being appropriate in a post-secondary setting, including but not limited to NIC Certification granted by RID (Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf). • National Interpreter Certification (NIC) preferred, not required. • Minimum 2 years volunteer and/or paid experience, or completion of a 4-year degree in Deaf Studies or related field. Physical Summary
Light work - Job involves some lifting of medium weight objects (10-20 pounds) and/or 10% - 20% of the job involves standing or walking. Compensation
The salary range for this classification is $75.00 to $77.18 per hour. Time Base
Hourly/intermittent on call temporary position. Successful candidates may be appointed for a few days and up to one (1) year depending on the assignment. Temporary assignments may expire prior to the ending date. Application Procedures
Click Apply Now to complete the CSULB Online Employment Application. PLEASE FILL OUT THE APPLICATION COMPLETELY It is important that all sections of the on-line application are filled out completely and accurately. Please include all relevant education and experience. Your application will be used to determine whether you meet the minimum qualifications for this position. Additional Information
A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Equal Employment Statement
California State University Long Beach is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer that is strongly committed to promoting diversity in all areas of the campus community. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to age, physical or mental disability, gender or sex, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion or religious creed, sexual orientation, and veteran or military status. Accommodations
We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact StaffHR-Accommodations@csulb.edu . Out of State Employment Policy
California State University, Long Beach, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. Advertised:
Jan 17 2025 Pacific Standard Time Applications close:
Apr 16 2025 Pacific Daylight Time
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Job no:
545376 Work type:
Staff Location:
Long Beach Categories:
Unit 9 - CSUEU - Technical Support Services, Administrative, Temporary, Part Time
Job Summary
Multi-lingual Sign Language Interpreters must be competent in three or more languages and their regional varieties (rather than two), understand and apply a variety of cultural norms, and seamlessly communicate between ASL and at least two spoken languages in real time. Furthermore, the incumbent provides services that are equitable, inclusive, and provide culturally sensitive services that enhance the quality of campus life. This position uses a student centered and equity minded approach in all communication and service efforts. Key Responsibilities
Sign language interpreters provide communication access by conveying verbal information into a mode of communication best understood by the deaf, hard-of-hearing and/or otherwise disabled students, faculty, staff, and university guests. Knowledge Skills and Abilities
Multi-language Interpreters must be competent in three languages and their regional varieties, understand and apply a variety of cultural norms, and seamlessly communicate between three languages in real time. Must have a general knowledge of Deaf Culture. Must be able to work across the spectrum of sign modalities, from ASL to signed English. Must possess strong receptive and expressive communication skills as well as understand the message, convey the register, tone, intent, and content of the speaker. They must be able to accurately convey information from one language to another. Must possess the ability to accept an assignment with regard to skill level, topic familiarity, and diversity in consumers and settings. Ability to work effectively with consumers. Ability to develop and maintain professional relationships with students, faculty, staff, campus officials, and guests in classroom assignments including various campus events and functions. Ability to readily traverse the campus to provide interpreting within various settings including but not limited to classrooms, lecture halls, health services, housing, outdoor spaces, theatres, labs, etc. Ability to work effectively and productively as part of a team through close collaboration and coordination with colleagues. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships and maintain a positive and respectful attitude. Ability to consistently report to work on time prepared to perform the duties of the position. Education and Experience
• Sign language interpreters are required to complete an Interpreter Training Program (ITP) or have an equivalent level of experience. • Interpreters are required by their profession to work towards and seek various levels of professional certification that are recognized on a state and national level as being appropriate in a post-secondary setting, including but not limited to NIC Certification granted by RID (Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf). • National Interpreter Certification (NIC) preferred, not required. • Minimum 2 years volunteer and/or paid experience, or completion of a 4-year degree in Deaf Studies or related field. Physical Summary
Light work - Job involves some lifting of medium weight objects (10-20 pounds) and/or 10% - 20% of the job involves standing or walking. Compensation
The salary range for this classification is $75.00 to $77.18 per hour. Time Base
Hourly/intermittent on call temporary position. Successful candidates may be appointed for a few days and up to one (1) year depending on the assignment. Temporary assignments may expire prior to the ending date. Application Procedures
Click Apply Now to complete the CSULB Online Employment Application. PLEASE FILL OUT THE APPLICATION COMPLETELY It is important that all sections of the on-line application are filled out completely and accurately. Please include all relevant education and experience. Your application will be used to determine whether you meet the minimum qualifications for this position. Additional Information
A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Equal Employment Statement
California State University Long Beach is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer that is strongly committed to promoting diversity in all areas of the campus community. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to age, physical or mental disability, gender or sex, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion or religious creed, sexual orientation, and veteran or military status. Accommodations
We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact StaffHR-Accommodations@csulb.edu . Out of State Employment Policy
California State University, Long Beach, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. Advertised:
Jan 17 2025 Pacific Standard Time Applications close:
Apr 16 2025 Pacific Daylight Time
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