State Center Community College District (SCCCD)

State Center Community College District (SCCCD) is located in California’s beautiful Central Valley. SCCCD has four (4) colleges located in the cities of Fresno, Reedley, Clovis and Madera. SCCCD is now hiring for the following Interpreter positions:

Senior Sign Language Interpreter
Starting Salary: $33.96 – $41.77 Hourly (Based on Education/Experience)
Open Positions:
- FRESNO CITY COLLEGE: 2 Flexible-Hour/Year-Round Positions
- MADERA COMMUNITY COLLEGE: 1 Flexible-Hour/Full-Time Position
- REEDLEY COLLEGE: 1 Flexible-Hour/Full-Time Position

Sign Language Interpreter
Starting Salary: $29.02 - $35.69 Hourly (Based on Education/Experience)
Open Position:
- FRESNO CITY COLLEGE: 2 Flexible-Hour/Full-Time Positions

*Positions Notes:
- Flexible-Hour/Full-Time = Shift hours may vary on a daily basis and will be scheduled based on the needs of the department or position. Guaranteed 40 Hours a week.
- Flexible-Hour/Year-round = Shift hours may vary on a daily basis and will be scheduled based on the needs of the department or position. Seasonal, as arranged by department.

General Purpose
Under general supervision, performs American Sign Language (ASL) interpreting and transliteration services for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing (D/HH) students, faculty and staff in classrooms and a variety of other settings; and performs related duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Knowledge of:

  • American Sign Language interpretation and application techniques, including special sign vocabularies required for varied college disciplines.
  • Current developments, trends and techniques in the field of interpreting utilized both for the deaf and hard-of-hearing.
  • Federal, state and local laws, codes, rules, regulations and court decisions applicable to providing services to the deaf and hard-of-hearing, including the Americans with Disabilities Act and associated regulations.
  • Proper ethical conduct as outlined in the National Association of the Deaf – Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (NAD-RID) Code of Professional Conduct with emphasis on the appropriate role of an interpreter in an educational setting.
  • Values, behaviors and language of the American Deaf Culture.
  • Use and operation of various assistive devices for the deaf and hard-of-hearing.

(One year experience equates to twenty-five (25) hours per week in an educational setting based on a 10-month year or twenty-five (25) hours per week in a non-educational setting based on a 12-month year of the required experience)

SCCCD is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering innovation and inclusivity. We respond proactively to the diverse needs of the community and welcome individuals excited to join our District’s purpose to support student success both locally and globally. United, we the faculty, classified professionals and administrators pledge to treat all applicants and employees fairly and equitably.

For more information about SCCCD: https://www.scccd.edu/

To apply: https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/scccd