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Job Description
Substitute ASL Interpreter
Address
Tulsa, OK, US
Description
Full Job Description:
SUB ASL Interpreter
Grade:
Varies depending on certification
• Level 1- QAST I or EIPA up to 2.5
• Level 2-QAST II or
EIPA 2.6-3.4
• Level 3-QAST III or
EIPA 3.5-4.4
• Level 4/NAD 3-QAST IV or
EIPA 4.5
• Level 5/NAD 4-QAST V
• RID CI or
RID CN/NAD 5
• RID CSC or
CI/CT-RID
NIC, RID:
ED K-12
Position Summary:
Serves as a substitute interpreter when needed to provide communication access for a deaf or hard of hearing individual between spoken and sign language communication.
Minimum Qualifications:
• As set forth in the Educational Interpreter for the Deaf Act (70 O.S. & 13-115.3) and the State Board of Education rules (OAC 210:15 -13-) an Educational interpreter must have completed one of the following:
o An interpreter training program
o Obtained a Bachelor's degree
o Worked three or more years in a field of deaf education, which would include interpreting in non-educational settings, such as a church, etc.
• In addition to the above requirements, an educational interpreter must also maintain one
of the following:
o Certification by the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID)
o National Association for the Deaf (NAD) Level IV or better
o Quality Assurance Screening Test (QAST) Level III or better
o Signed Exact English Level 3.5 or better
o National Council for Interpreters (NIC) Certification
o Educational Interpreters Proficiency Assessment (EIPA) Level 3.5 or higher in the area for which they are certified (elementary or secondary)
Continuing Education:
• The minimum level of continuing education, as set forth by your type of certification, must be met annually. This equals out to 10 hours of workshops, seminars, etc. Documentation of such must be presented to the Interpreter Coordinator by January 31st, as this is the deadline for QAST.
About Our District:
At Tulsa Public Schools, our mission is to inspire and prepare every student to love learning, achieve ambitious goals, and make positive contributions to our world. We are the destination for extraordinary educators and staff who work with our community and families to ignite the joy of learning and prepare every student for the greatest success in college, careers, and life. Our core values of equity, character, excellence, team, and joy guide how we work and interact with each other and our community.
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