Interpreter: Job Opportunity – DFW
Title: On Call – Interpreter
Posting Number: 100356
Location: Northwest
Posting Category: Instructional Support
Department: NW Health Dis Sup Serv Career
Position Type: On-Call
Full-Time/Part-Time: Part-Time
Salary: TCCD Salary Schedule $15.51
Job Summary
Interprets and/or translates between spoken and signed language to
facilitate communication in various situations.
Minimum Requirements
Completion of an interpreting for the deaf program or equivalent. Manual
communication skills for receiving and sending messages. Ability to accept
supervision and to relate to faculty, administrators, and students.
Knowledge of basic college courses and the desire to gain experience in
specialized college courses.
Preferred Qualifications
Desire Texas Commission for the Deaf Interpreter Certificate Level I or
National Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf IC, TC or higher.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Provides consecutive or simultaneous translation between languages.
Knowledge of American Sign Language, Manual Signed English, Sign-to-Voice
interpreting and transliterating, the manual alphabet, and the Code of
Ethics established by the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf or the Texas
Commission for the Deaf.
Interpret academic classes, lectures, student activity events and other
special events as needed/requested.
Consult with faculty/staff regarding the role of the educational interpreter
in the classroom.
Listens to complete statements in one language, translates to second, and
translates responses from second into first language in consecutive
interpreting.
Expresses either approximate or exact translation, depending on nature of
occasion.
Renders oral translation of material at time it is being spoken.
May receive briefing on subject discussed prior to interpreting session.
Attends the workplace regularly, reports to work punctually and follows a
work schedule to keep up with the demands of the worksite.
Thinks, reasons, and makes sound judgments to decide how duties and
responsibilities are completed in compliance with college standards and
guidelines.
Uses interpersonal skills and makes sound judgments to decide how duties and
responsibilities are completed between himself/herself and coworkers, the
supervisory chain, faculty, staff, students and customers.
Posting Date: 01-21-2011
Closing Date: 02-25-2011
Special Instructions to Applicants
Contact: Evette Brazzile at 817-515-7733 or [email protected] if you
require additional information.
Link: https://jobs.tccd.edu/applicants/jsp/shared/Welcome_css.jsp