Deaf Interpreter Role with APSEA

Join APSEA as a Deaf Interpreter in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, and empower Deaf and hard of hearing students. Facilitate American Sign Language interactions and cultural awareness in schools.
In this full-time position, you will be instrumental in bridging communication gaps for Deaf students within the classroom. Collaborating with various educational professionals, you will provide essential ASL language support and foster cultural understanding. This role emphasizes your lived experience and ASL skills for the growth of students.
Key Responsibilities:
• Teach ASL to Deaf students in classrooms
• Foster understanding between home and school cultures
• Collaborate with teachers and educational staff
• Assist students in their transition to Educational Interpreting
Requirements:
• Lived experience as Deaf, deaf, or hard of hearing
• Fluency in American Sign Language
• Experience in child and youth education
• Ability to obtain ASLPI Rating
• Proficien...