FDC: STAFF INTERPRETER/TRANSLATOR : 70046048: Region 3

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FDC: STAFF INTERPRETER/TRANSLATOR : 70046048: Region 3

Location:

Ocala, FL

Description:

Requisition No:819188 Agency: Department of Corrections Working Title: FDC: STAFF INTERPRETER/TRANSLATOR : 70046048: Region 3 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number:70046048 Salary: 60,857.16: 66, annually Posting Closing Date: 05/17/2024 Total Compensation EstimatorTool ***OPEN COMPETITIVE*** Continuous Advertisement Sign Language Interpreter: Region III (located at Lowell Correctional Institution) Division of Facilities Mgmt. and Bldg Const. (FMBC) Salary:60,857.16: 66, annually SALARY WILL BE DETERMINED IN ACCORDANCE WITH CURRENT PAY POLICY. EMPLOYEES ARE NORMALLY HIRED WITHIN THE APPOINTMENT RANGE. DESCRIPTION: This position provides sign language interpreting services for inmates incarcerated in Florida Department of Corrections. Interpreting may include ASL:English, oral, modified visual field, or tactile interpreting. This employee will be responsible conducting training on deaf awareness, sign language, and communication techniques at FDC staff, vendors, contractors, and other stakeholders as requested by the ADA Coordinator, Central Office; Collaborates with FDC institutional staff to provide inmates who are deaf, hard of hearing, or deaf:blind with communication services deemed necessary for FDC staff encounters. The duties and responsibilities of this position, although not limited to those enumerated below are as follows: :Interprets and/or captions all auditory information in a variety of settings including classrooms, dormitories, and others as they arise.:Schedules or works jointly with assigned Institutional or Regional ADA Coordinator(s) to arrange vendor interpreters when needed:Functions as the information and referral person to institutional FDC regarding interpreting services availability within the community:Conducts training on deaf awareness, sign language, and communication techniques at FDC staff, vendors, contractors, and other stakeholders as requested by the ADA Coordinator, Central Office.:Travels to provide services and provide consultation to various areas and institutions within the designated area.:Assist identified deaf or hard of hearing (D/HOH) inmate(s) with onsite sign language interpreting services when an inmate has cognitive, psychiatric, or linguistic difficulties that may impede effective communication with FDC staff.:Collect and maintain electronic database records of the auxiliary aids or services as each service is provided.:Assist designated FDC staff with any concerns, grievances, or complaints raised by deaf or hard of hearing inmates regarding effective communication as soon as reasonably possible, with the goal of resolving the matters in compliance with federal and state mandates and FDC policies and procedures. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: :Knowledge of American Sign Language (ASL) and manually coded English.:Knowledge of rules, regulations, policies and procedures governing Florida Department of Corrections.:Knowledge of federal and state laws that affect the provision of sign language interpreting services.:Knowledge of the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf Code of Professional Conduct and other professional mandates.:Skill in analyzing communication modes as used by sign language users.:Skill in the use of adaptive technology as used by individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing, or deaf/blind.:Ability to translate oral conversation by using hand signs, maintaining message content, context, and style as much as possible.:Ability to Listen to speakers statements to determine meanings and to prepare translations, using electronic listening systems as necessary.:Ability to interpret from and into the Deaf/Hard of Hearing individual's preferred means of communication.:Ability to translate spoken and written English, including medical and technical information, into sign language.:Ability to instruct others in basic sign language and commu

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Construction

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