Interpreter

Job Details

Interpreter
Eastern Kentucky University

Title: Interpreter

Position Type: Part-time Staff

Search Type: External - minimum 7 days

Department: 71R000 - Dean of Students

Division: 5R0000 - Student Success,Opportunity&Engage

Position Location: Richmond Campus

Driver Classification: Non-Driver

FLSA: Non-Exempt

Schedule Type: Part Time, No Benefits (less than 20 hrs per week)

Hours Per Week: As needed

Retirement: None

Contact Person: Shirley Rivard

Job Summary/Basic Functions

An Interpreter facilitates communication between current students who are deaf/hard of hearing in all academic aspects of the university experience. Including but not limited to, classroom lectures, academic advising, field trips, and internships.

Minimum Qualifications

Education: Bachelor's Degree is required.

Experience: Two (2) years of directly related experience is required.
Equivalency: Education or native like ASL skills may substitute for experience

Level III

• National Interpreting Certification is required and must be a member in good standing
• Full Interpreting License is required and must be maintained

Level II

• Temporary Interpreting License is required and must be maintained.
• Must be actively working towards National Interpreting Certification

Sponsorship: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Funding Source: Institutional

Open Until Filled: No