Support educational access through sign language interpretation for deaf and hard-of-hearing students across York Region District School Board schools. Classroom preparation and explicit communication are central.

As an Educational Sign Language Interpreter, you will interpret between hearing and deaf or hard-of-hearing people. You will liaise with teachers, participate in student program meetings, assist with reporting, and provide note taking when interpretation is unnecessary. Assignments may be casual, temporary, or permanent.

Key Responsibilities:

- Provide interpretation across classes and integrated school settings
- Gather classroom knowledge before interpreting lessons
- Liaise with teachers regarding student progress and interactions




- Assist with anecdotal reports and ongoing program reporting
- Support parent and teacher interviews as a resource person

Requirements:

- Secondary School Graduation Diploma
- Recognized three-year interpreter training diploma or university degree
- Accredited interpreter training program completion
- At least one year of related experience
- Availability for required meetings and professional development

Apply your interpretation, classroom communication, and reporting skills to help students access educational programs throughout YRDSB.

📌 Educational Sign Language Interpreter (Aurora)
🏢 York Region District School Board
📍 Aurora