Job Title
ASL Interpreter
Requisition Number
RE23365
Working Title Department Name
40527: HDI CNS Waiver
Work Location
Owensboro, KY
Grade Level
44
Salary Range
$19.94-31.91/hour
Type of Position
Staff
Position Time Status
Full-Time
Required Education
BA
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Required Related Experience
2 yrs
Required License/Registration/Certification
Nationally recognized certification; Kentucky license.
Physical Requirements
Repetitive motion with hands, standing for extended periods of time, high degree of mental concentration for an extended period of time, and occasional pushing/pulling of objects less than 50 lbs to arrange space to optimize communication.
Shift
Monday-Friday; 8:00 am – 4:30 pm.
Job Summary
The Interpreter position will deliver high quality interpreting services to staff and consumers of the Office of Vocational Rehabilitation who are deaf, deaf/blind, and hard of hearing using American Sign Language. This person will also collaborate and establish relationships with organizations that serve people who are deaf, deaf/blind, and hard of hearing.
There is currently more than one position open for the ASL Interpreter. To be considered for each position, you must apply for each position. One application will not be considered for all positions.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
MS Office Suite.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No
Preferred Education/Experience
Bachelor’s degree in ASL – Interpreting + 2 years of experience.
Deadline to Apply
07/05/2020
University Community of Inclusion
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Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.