Interpreter 3

The Interpreter 3 position at Stark State College plays a crucial role in facilitating communication for deaf or hard of hearing students by providing sign language interpreting for college classes and other college related activities. The interpreter serves as a liaison between deaf or hard of hearing students, instructors/faculty, staff, and hearing students. **Who We Are:** The positive energy at Stark State College comes from exceptionally dedicated employees who work hard for students. Success – for both our employees and our students – is the result. We value people and their experiences and strive to provide an environment that makes students, faculty, staff and community feel welcome and valued. **You'll Be a Great Fit If:** - You have flexibility to work days, evenings, weekends and at both the Akron site and the North Canton main location of Stark State College. - You have the ability to interpret and facilitate communication for deaf or hard of hearing students. - You have the comfort and ability to communicate with instructors and/or staff about the role of interpreting in providing access for deaf or hard of hearing students. - You have the ability to establish and maintain professional relationships with students and College employees. - You have experience working with a diverse population of individuals. **Typical Responsibilities Include:** - Providing interpreting for the deaf or hard of hearing students for college classes and other college-related activities. - Interpret lectures, discussions, conversations, meetings, events, tutoring sessions, etc. **To Be Considered You'll Need:** - A minimum of an associate's degree; - A minimum of two years of experience interpreting for the deaf in an educational setting; and - Excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills. - Preferred Qualifications include a minimum of two years of interpreting experience in a college or university environment and certification through Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) Click [**here**](https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/starkstateedu/classspecs/1323850?keywords=Interpreter%203&pagetype=classSpecifications) to view the full job description details. **Outstanding** [**benefits**](https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/starkstateedu/classspecs/1323850?keywords=Interpreter%203&pagetype=classSpecifications) **you can expect from Stark State:** (See the benefits tab on the job description details.) Part-time employees receive state pension/retirement (OPERS/STRS), paid Stark State tuition, & employee assistance program. **We love meeting stellar candidates, so please don't hesitate to apply**!