Professional Expert - Interpreter Coordinator
- Employer
- Imperial Valley College
- Location
- California, United States
- Salary
- Salary Not specified
- Date posted
- Jan 8, 2025
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- Position Type
- Administrative, Student Affairs, Disability Services
- Employment Level
- Tenured/Tenured Track
- Employment Type
- Full Time
Job Details
Professional Expert - Interpreter Coordinator
Salary: $65.00 Hourly
Job Type: Professional Expert
Job Number: PECRD
Closing: Continuous
Location: Imperial, CA
Division: Disabled Student Programs & Services (DSPS)
Representative Duties
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Essential responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
1. Provides input on matching students with interpreters based on needs and preferences; arranges for captioning services; rearranges interpreter assignments and calls in outside resources when required to meet service needs.
2. Enters and maintains data on D/HH students and their needs; records and tracks student "no shows" for arranged interpreting services; prepares warning and termination of service letters to students who have exceeded "no show" guidelines.
3. Coordinates the observation schedule for students in the District's ASL/Interpreter training program; arranges for student and faculty permissions and keeps all parties informed regarding observation schedule and processes.
4. Performs a variety of administrative tasks; inputs student schedules and absences into the system; enters and processes interpreter timesheets and records of vacations and other absences; processes employment forms; monitors the number of days worked by hourly interpreters in accordance with District employment rules and regulations; makes parking arrangements for short-term employees and outside interpreter resources.
5. Performs ASL interpreting services in classroom and laboratory settings, for orientations, counseling appointments, assessment testing, field trips, and sporting events as well as for student-faculty meetings, professional development, employment matters, District ceremonies and other events
Minimum Qualifications
EDUCATION
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution with major course work in education, sign language or a related field and three years of increasingly responsible American Sign Language interpreting experience within a post-secondary educational setting.
- Completion of Interpreter Training Program certification from an accredited institution.
- Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid National Interpreter Certification issued by the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf or California State recognized certification is highly desirable.
Supplemental Information
THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS ARE REQUIRED:
- Online IVC application
- Current resume
- Unofficial transcripts and/or certifications
SALARY:
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EEO Information
Commitment to diversity. All applicants must have demonstrated sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, faculty and staff. The applicant must be able to demonstrate how their experience with these factors relates to successfully achieving the goals of the position. Desirable Qualifications Prior experience in approaching work and interactions with colleagues and/or students in an equity minded manner. Ability to provide an inclusive and welcoming work/educational environment.
To apply, visit https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/imperialedu/jobs/4674274/professional-expert-interpreter-coordinator
The Imperial Community College District is committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity and will implement a comprehensive program to put those principles into practice. It is the District's policy to ensure that all qualified applicants for employment and employees have full and equal access to employment opportunity, and are not subjected to discrimination in any program or activity of the District on the basis of ethnic group identification, race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, gender identity, physical disability, mental disability, ancestry, sexual orientation, language, accent, citizenship status, transgender status, parental status, marital status, economic status, veteran status, medical condition, ancestry, political or organizational affiliation, or on the basis of these perceived characteristics, or based on association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. The District will strive to achieve a workforce that is welcoming to men, women, persons with disabilities and individuals from all ethnic and other groups to ensure the District provides an inclusive educational and employment environment. Such an environment fosters cooperation, acceptance, democracy and free expression of ideas. jeid-ce1812b36062a241bfb4e9860764c3bf
Company
Imperial Valley College is a great place to work!!! Serving around 10,000 students last year, Imperial Valley College is comprised of one main campus (160 acres) in the midst of rich agricultural land. The main campus consists of over 30 buildings situated on a beautifully landscaped corner, adjacent to major highways for ease of commute. The Imperial Valley College serves a diverse student population from across the Imperial Valley.
About the Area:
Imperial County is located in the beautiful desert area of Southern California. The county stretches out to 4,600 square miles free from urban pollution, noise and congestion. With a population of over 140,000, the Imperial County has thousands of acres of prime farmland that have transformed the desert into one of the most productive farming regions in the world. The county offers an affordable, family way of life with the best opportunities in southern California for home ownership, including low-cost utility rates. The mild sunny and dry winter temperatures attract thousands of visitors from around the world each year. It presents a variety of recreational opportunities from the cool waters of the Colorado River, to the unique wonder of the Salton Sea and its wildlife, to the Imperial Sand Dunes Recreation Area, the largest mass of sand dunes in California and a popular filming location for the motion picture industry. The coastal community of San Diego, with all its urban attractions, is an easy hour and half drive. Only minutes away is Mexicali, the capital of Baja California Norte, which is a metropolitan city with over one million residents.
In addition there are eight high schools and 43 elementary and middle schools located in the county.
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