OSU – Oklahoma City, located in the heart of Oklahoma City, is looking for Sign Language Interpreters

Job Summary:

Provide sign language interpretation for students who are deaf and hard of hearing. Class schedules may be subject to change with short notice during the semester including cancellation of services

Rate of Pay:   

Commensurate

Education:

High School/GED

Experience:

Preferred minimum of 3 month experience with academic support service systems for deaf and hard-of-hearing students.  

Certifications:

State QAST evaluation certification and/or RID Certification  

Skills/Proficiencies/Knowledge:

Working knowledge of technical and academic signs appropriate to the university setting.

Ability to transliterate and interpret spoken English into American Sign Language, Manually Coded English as preferred by the client, and/or oral interpreting; ability to voice American Sign Language or Manually Coded English, into spoken English

Ability to provide translation service to allow communication between persons using different communication systems;

Ability to apply the interpreting Code of Ethics in the university setting. 

Evidences a history of ethical and professional behavior 

The work environment and physical demands described here are representative of those required by an employee to perform the essential functions of this job with or without reasonable accommodations.