Staff Interpreter -Decatur Regional Center | Office of Field Services Job at Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind (AIDB)
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https://al.harrisschool.solutions/AIDB/S/Application
R-9507 Reference# 111160052
Posting Date: February 7, 2023
The Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind (AIDB) is the world’s most comprehensive education, rehabilitation and service program serving individuals of all ages who are deaf, blind, deafblind and multi-disabled and their families. Founded in 1858, AIDB serves more than 36,000 infants, toddlers, children, adults and seniors with hearing and vision loss throughout Alabama each year.
Our employees are among the organization’s most valuable assets and resources. We share compassion for leveling the playing field for all. Our Mission makes AIDB a unique place to work.
You will play a vital role to ensure that AIDB’s culture is reinforced and that employees feel connected, recognized and proud to be a part of the company. You will play a vital role in the lives of our consumers and be a part of the miracles that happen every day at AIDB. This will be accomplished by demonstrating flexibility, positive attitude and professional maturity.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Possess and maintain Alabama Interpreter Licensure upon employment.
- Knowledge of federal and state laws related to interpreting.
- Must possess a minimum entry sign language proficiency level of ADVANCED according to AIDB evaluation system (SLPI/SCPI) upon hire.
- Must provide documentation of sign language proficiency evaluation (SCPI available through AIDB).
- Valid driver’s license, an automobile for use on the job, and liability insurance in effect.
- Upon offer of employment, the applicant must submit to a fingerprint background check at an agency designated and paid by AIDB."
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- One (1) year or more of formal work experience interpreting for the Deaf/DeafBlind.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
- Must provide documentation of sign language proficiency evaluation (SCPI available through AIDB).
- Possess a minimum entry sign language proficiency level of ADVANCED according to AIDB evaluation system (SLPI/SCPI); and ADVANCED PLUS must be obtained within the first thirty-six (36) months of employment.
- Provide interpreting services and assist the Interpreter Coordinator as needed.
- Must be willing to travel on a daily basis.
- Willing and able to work flexible schedules to include holidays, nights, and weekends.
- Assist in planning and participate in all regional center activities, i.e., White Cane, Deaf Awareness, educational workshops, social/community events, and/or statewide programs.
- Enter current consumer information into a database as needed for consumer demographics.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Regional Director.
Benefits:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance available
- TRS retirement
- Deferred compensation options available
- Paid time off
Click Below to Apply:
https://al.harrisschool.solutions/AIDB/S/Application
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