| Interpreter for the Deaf I
Category:
Job
Title:
Interpreter for the Deaf I
Date:
Closes May 20, 2008
Location:
Raleigh, NC |
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The North Carolina Division of Services for the Deaf and the Hard of Hearing is Seeking an:
Interpreter for the Deaf I
Raleigh, North Carolina |
Vacancy: #60043245
Closing Date: May 20, 2008
Salary Grade: 64
Salary Range: $29,438 - $45,969 |
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| Description: |
| This position is located in the North Carolina Division of Services for the Deaf and the Hard of Hearing (DSDHH) Administration Office in Raleigh, North Carolina. |
- The Interpreter for the Deaf I position provides direct interpreting and/or transliterating services for DSDHH programs and administrative staff. This position will also serve as a resource to the Department of Health and Human Services on interpreting services. The interpreter must be eligible for a North Carolina Interpreter and Transliterator License (www.ncitlb.org).
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| Knowledge, Skills, Abilities: |
- Provide interpreting/transliterating services for students, staff, faculty, & the university community within a flexible schedule.
- 37.5 hours per week which include interpreting services, office hours, & prep time (1 hour per class per week)
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| Salary/benefits: |
- Possession of at least four years of professional sign language interpreting experience.
- Knowledge related to the Professional Code of Conduct for interpreters, the general business practices of interpreter services and Deaf Culture.
- Ability to interpret and/or transliterate, receptively and expressively in a variety of settings (including, but not limited to, group meetings, one on one meetings, presentations, conferences, etc);
- Ability to provide guidance, information and education in the area of interpreting;
- Ability to multi-task, organize priorities and make decisions with sound judgment.
- Advanced public speaking skills, both spoken and written (English);
- Excellent interpersonal communication and team building skills.
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| Training and Experience: |
- High school diploma AND 12 months of professional interpreting experience; OR
- An equivalent combination of related training (Deaf Education, Interpreter Education Program) and experience.
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| Interested persons should submit the following to the Human Resource office by 5 pm on the closing date: |
1. A complete North Carolina State application (PF107) http://www.osp.state.nc.us/jobs/gnrlinfo.htm#app, “resumes” in lieu of State applications ARE NOT accepted.
2. A five (5) minute videotaped autobiography using advanced sign language. For more information, please visit the DSDHH website at http://dsdhh.dhhs.state.nc.us/ or contact
Karen Whittingham
919-974-2244. |
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Applications may be mailed to:
DSDHH, Attn: Ashley Williford
2301 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-2301 |
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