American Sign Language Specialist
2 weeks ago
Position Title: Sign Language Interpreter
Classification: Sign Language Interpreter 9 Month
Institution: University of North Texas
Department: Office of Disability Access
Location: Denton
Compensation: $41 per hour, commensurate with experience
Eligibility: TRS Eligible
About the Institution:
The University of North Texas System encompasses multiple campuses, including the University of North Texas in Denton and Frisco, the University of North Texas at Dallas, and the UNT Dallas College of Law. As a leading educational institution in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment that promotes excellence and innovation. Our commitment to a people-first culture ensures that we prioritize the well-being of our staff and students.
Department Overview:
The Office of Disability Access is dedicated to preventing discrimination based on disability and enhancing student independence. Our mission is to collaborate with faculty and campus partners to ensure equitable access to university programs and services for students with disabilities.
Role Summary:
The Sign Language Interpreter is responsible for facilitating communication access within academic settings at the University of North Texas. This role requires proficiency in American Sign Language and Spoken English to effectively meet the needs of diverse consumers. The interpreter must hold certification from either the BEI of Texas or the national Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID/NIC) and adhere to the professional Code of Conduct.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution.
- A minimum of three years of full-time interpreting experience in community settings.
- Certification through BEI of Texas or RID/NIC.
Key Skills:
- Fluency in American Sign Language and English.
- Ability to adapt to the communication needs of various Deaf individuals.
- Strong comprehension of legal and subject-specific terminology.
- Excellent listening and reading comprehension skills.
- Ability to maintain focus and process information quickly.
- Commitment to ethical standards and professional conduct.
Preferred Experience:
- Five years of interpreting experience at the post-secondary level.
- Flexibility in scheduling, including availability for evenings and weekends.
Responsibilities:
- Maintain communication with departmental leadership regarding interpreting assignments.
- Assist in scheduling interpreter services and contribute to skill development.
- Participate in outreach activities related to Deaf and Hard of Hearing communities.
- Provide interpretation services in both classroom and non-classroom settings.
- Engage in professional development through conferences and training.
Work Schedule:
Monday to Friday, with potential evening and weekend commitments based on scheduling needs.
Security Considerations:
This position is classified as Security Sensitive.
Equal Opportunity Statement:
The University of North Texas System is committed to fostering an inclusive environment and does not tolerate discrimination or harassment in any form.
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