Paraeducator-Certified Interpreter II (DHH)

Job Summary

Under the general supervision of a certificated administrator and direction of a teacher, to act as the communicator between pupil/teacher/parent when pupil/teacher uses manual communication; to assist teacher in determining where special education pupils in integrated classes need help; to provide assistance through tutoring, guidance or arranging for other resources; to assist the teacher in determining the needs of hearing impaired pupils; to interpret test responses; to recite and report into or from manual communications; to act as a paraprofessional assistant to a teacher in performing assigned tasks.

Requirements / Qualifications

Graduation from high school or equivalent. Sufficient college coursework to become proficient enough in manual communications to possess the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) certification or Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) certification.

REQUIRED CERTIFICATION

Must possess Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) certification or Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) certification to provide manual communication interpreter services, or equivalent.
Must qualify with a score of 4.0 or higher
Certificate must be attached to application

Comments and Other Information

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