Inside Higher Ed is hiring: American Sign Language Interpreter: Deaf Studies (Te

Overview American Sign Language Interpreter: Deaf Studies (Temporary Pool) for Inside Higher Ed, at Ohlone College. Provides sign language interpreting and transliterating services for Deaf and Hard of Hearing employees (faculty, staff, and managers) in various settings, upholding professional ethics and RID Code of Professional Conduct. Responsibilities Provide interpretation and transliteration services in American Sign Language (ASL), or other appropriate methods, to support Deaf and Hard of Hearing individuals in educational and administrative settings. Facilitate communication between Deaf and Hard of Hearing employees and hearing faculty, staff, and peers in meetings, instructional sessions, workshops, events, and related activities. Analyze environmental factors for effective communication (lighting, seating, visual aids, technology) and suggest accessibility improvements. Interpret lectures, presentations, discussions, and activities, conveying information into spoken English for Deaf faculty members. Prepare for assignments by reviewing relevant materials, vocabulary, and subject content to ensure accuracy. Establish and maintain positive relationships with students, staff, and stakeholders; collaborate with faculty and administrators to address individual needs and enhance accessibility. Stay current with advancements in interpreting practices, technology, and legislation through ongoing professional development. Demonstrate cultural competence and foster an inclusive and equitable environment. Perform related duties as assigned to support accessibility and communication needs. Minimum Qualifications Bilingual (ASL and English). Certified ASL Interpreter: NIC, NAD Level V, CSC, CI, CT, and/or CI/CT. Evidence of responsiveness to and understanding of the diverse backgrounds of community college students and Deaf community relevant to equity-minded practices. Desirable Qualifications Bilingual Other relevant and related specialized training(s) Requirements & Details Current NIC, NAD Level V, CSC, CI, CT, and/or CI/CT certifications are required. This is a temporary position. Salary: $65.00 hourly (2-hour minimum). Application Materials Resume/Curriculum Vitae Notes Location: Fremont Campus - Newark Center - and/or eCampus. Job Number: 202300130. Department: Language, Communication, and Deaf Studies. Bargaining Unit: N/A. Equal Opportunity The District is committed to equal opportunity and does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, religion, color, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status. If you require accommodations to apply or interview, please contact the Human Resources office. #J-18808-Ljbffr