Interpreting Coordinator

1 week ago


Henrietta NY USA, United States Rochester Institute of Technology Full time
Job Summary

The Academic and Non-Academic Coordinators of interpreting services play a crucial role in coordinating the provision of interpreting services within their respective areas of responsibility. They provide model interpreting services in a broad range of challenging assignments and lead professional development and projects at both the team and department level.

Key Responsibilities
  • Screen requests for compliance with RIT practices and work with freelance interpreters to provide approximately 18,500 hours of service each academic year.
  • Facilitate collaboration between consumers and interpreters, finding the most appropriate fit between interpreters, assignments, and consumers.
  • Coordinate and schedule services for a team of staff, working constantly with their team and other coordinators/teams and local and distant freelance agencies to piece together coverage in a dynamic environment.
  • Carry an interpreting load of approximately 500 hours per year, in addition to coordinating and scheduling an average of nearly 450 hours each semester.
Requirements
  • Associate's degree or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum of 5 years experience as an interpreter, preferably in a postsecondary setting.
  • Must assess at Level 3 Interpreter on the DAS proficiency level.
  • Must possess sophisticated and in-depth understanding of Access Service requirements at a large comprehensive university with large numbers of diverse deaf and hard of hearing students and faculty.
Skills and Qualifications
  • Knowledge of the large, diverse, deaf and hard of hearing community.
  • Respect for diversity of needs and settings to be served AND experience in provision of interpreting in a broad variety of settings.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of role and function in postsecondary interpreting.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of the Code of Professional Conduct of the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf.
  • Demonstrated knowledge and appreciation of multiple styles of workplace communication.
  • Big picture understanding of the provision of access services.
  • Collaborative, progressive, innovative mindset; appreciation of the value of all team members.
  • Strong analytical skills and quantitative abilities.
  • Understanding of university organization and resources.
  • Strong communication abilities, written, spoken, and signed.
  • Perseverance and strong work ethic.
  • Generosity in sharing expertise and a strong interest in developing others.
  • Intermediate skills using Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Basic skills using email and communication systems, Kronos or other online timekeeping system.
About RIT

Rochester Institute of Technology is a diverse and collaborative community of engaged, socially conscious, and intellectually curious minds. Through creativity and innovation, and an intentional blending of technology, the arts and design, we provide exceptional individuals with a wide range of academic opportunities, including a leading research program and an internationally recognized education for deaf and hard of hearing students.

We are dedicated to building a diverse community, one where employees feel a sense of belonging, and are valued for their contributions and the perspectives they bring.

As a member of the RIT community, you'll receive a comprehensive employee benefits package that offers multiple options and access to additional employment advantages.



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