Educational Interpreter

Provides interpreting and other support services for deaf and hearing-impaired students to facilitate communication among hearing-impaired students and their hearing peers, classroom teachers, and other personnel.

Requirements

• Interacts in a professional manner with students, parents, and teachers
• Provides services to students, parents, and teachers for conferences according to District policies
• Maintains confidentiality of students and student records
• Works cooperatively with school administrators, teachers, support personnel, parents, and community agencies
• Enforces regulations concerning student conduct and discipline
• Provides required information for substitute interpreters
• Models appropriate use of language: oral, written, and signed
• Demonstrates accurate expressive and voice interpreting
• Adheres to RID Code of Ethics as it applies to the educational setting
• Provides tutoring and/or note-taking services for hearing-impaired students when necessary and when interpreting is not needed
• Complies with conditions as stated in contract
• Performs other duties as assigned by the appropriate administrator

Benefits

• None specified