Job Summary

The Georgia Department of Education’s (GaDOE) – Georgia PINES located in Clarkston, Ga is recruiting for an hourly American Sign Language (ASL) interpreter. Under broad supervision, performs duties including but not limited to:

Description of Duties

Duties include but are not limited to the following: 

·        Provide ASL interpreting services at GaPINES for the toddler program, and for our ASL Director at assemblies, various meetings, conferences, and home visits

·        Strong ASL to English voicing skills are critical in support of educational mission

·        Must adhere to the RID code of professional conduct

·        Must be a strong team player and demonstrate flexibility

Preferred Qualifications

Preference will be given to applicants who, in addition to meeting the minimum qualifications, possess one or more of the following: 

·        Hold current National RID/NAD certification (NIC, CI, or CI & CT) or pass the Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) at level 3.5 or higher

·        Experience interpreting in an educational and work settings  

·        Experience providing ASL workshops and trainings

·        Computer literacy 

·        Understanding of and experience working with the Deaf community 

·        Flexibility in scheduling 

·        Valid Georgia Driver’s License 

Some travel may be required