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Temporary Sign Language Interpreter

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What they do

An Interpreter or Translator uses language and communication skills to convert words and concepts from one spoken language to another, or from spoken language to sign language. Works with written information and texts to create translations that are accurate and capture the style and nuance of the original text.

$67,123 / year median in Maryland

+1% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Description The primary responsibility is to provide interpreting/transliterating in a variety of situations related to the educational/accessibility needs of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing students campus-wide.
Minimum Qualifications:
Associate's degree. Experience in interpreting. Proficient in American Sign Language (ASL) and/or other communication modes used by Deaf individuals. Knowledge of RID/NAD Code of Ethics and Deaf Culture (Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf/National Association of the Deaf). Ability to work independently as well as in a team setting.
Preferred Qualifications:
RID Certification. Bachelor's Degree. Experience interpreting in a college setting. Knowledge of Math, English and a wide range of college subjects.
Skills Assessment:
Interpreters are evaluated based on their educational background and previous interpreting experience. A screening simulation to evaluate receptive and expressive skills and ability to render the message accurately is included in this evaluation process.
References:
Applicant must provide at least 3 references. For degrees earned outside of the U.S., a copy of your education equivalency, conducted by a nationally recognized evaluation service, must be included in your application. As a condition of employment, the following are required at the time of hire: Successful completion of a background check and degree verification (if applicable). If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact Human Resources and Strategic Talent Management at 240-567-5353 or HRSTM@montgomerycollege.edu . We require at least two weeks advance notice to enable us to provide the requested accommodation. Montgomery College is an equal opportunity employer committed to promoting and fostering diversity among its student body, faculty, and staff. Montgomery College is a tobacco-free and smoke-free workplace. Closing Date Monday, October 5, 2026