12 Oct
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York Region District School Board
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British Columbia
12 Oct
York Region District School Board
British Columbia
Qualifications and Experience Must have minimum 3 years’ experience as an interpreter.
Demonstrates a very high level of fluency in ASL required.
Successful completion of a two (2) year post-secondary program in Sign Language Interpretation and at least one year of related experience.
Active member of Westcoast Association of Visual Language Interpreters (WAVLI), and commitment to adhere to the WAVLI code of ethics.
Knowledge of Deaf culture and community resources.
Experience working and/or interacting with Deaf or Hard of Hearing people, especially children.
Understanding of the language implications in the education of Deaf and Hard of Hearing students and adults.
Ability to adjust the signing, education and communication levels required, in accordance with students and adults needs.
Knowledge of the basic principles of educational practices, the function of support services,
and the role of interpreters as a member of an educational team.
Effective interpersonal skills.
Valid Class 5 BC Driver’s License and reliable transportation, as travel to various sites in the School District is common.
Ability to work and collaborate as a member of a team.
Appreciation of the confidential nature of all information relating to pupils, parents and teachers. PLEASE NOTE In accordance with the Criminal Record Review Act, successful applicants will be required to consent to a Criminal Record Check prior to employment.
We thank you for your interest in the Langley School District; however, only those persons selected for interviews will be contacted.
📌 District Visual Language Interpreter (British Columbia)
🏢 York Region District School Board
📍 British Columbia