WHO IS REGINA PUBLIC SCHOOLS?

 

Regina Public Schools is located on Treaty 4 land in the homeland of the Métis.  It is one of the largest school divisions in Saskatchewan serving the educational needs of more than 25,000 students in 44 elementary schools, 8 high schools, 3 faith-based associate schools, Campus Regina Public and the Allan Blakeney Adult Campus. 

 

Our dedicated team of employees include professional and support staff who work to instill the value of knowledge, the dignity of effort and the worth of the individuals by living our Shared Values inside and outside of our classrooms - in our workplace and in our communities. 

 

These Share Values are: I belong, I am responsible, I respect, I want to know

 

THE OPPORTUNITY AWAITS YOU

 

Under the direction of an assigned school Principal and general instruction of a teacher, the Interpreter provides language interpretation between American Sign Language (ASL) and English for students who are D/deaf or Hard of Hearing, or those with cochlear implants, during the school day in academic and non-academic settings. This position assists students to achieve their academic, social, physical and personal potential and serves as a liaison to promote positive relations between the D/deaf or Hard of Hearing students, hearing peers, staff, and parents/guardians through speech, motor, adaptive skills and social-emotional development of students who are D/deaf or Hard of Hearing.

 

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

 

Apply today if you meet the following requirements:

• Grade 12 or equivalent and American Sign Language (ASL) Level 2 OR enrollment in and actively participating in a recognized interpreter education program recognized by the Canadian Association of Sign Language Interpreters (CASLI).
• Minimum one-year experience providing interpretive services to and/or working and interacting with D/deaf or Hard of Hearing people, particularly children and/or youth.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a satisfactory Criminal Record Check for the duration of employment.

BENEFITS

 

Regina Public Schools offers competitive wages and attractive benefits, along with the opportunity to be part of a team that makes a difference in the lives of our students and our community.   Regina Public Schools is committed to providing equitable employment opportunities. Successful candidates are selected based on merit and on our commitment to a representative workforce.  This representation includes the equity groups recognized by the Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission: Indigenous Peoples, people with disabilities, people who are gender and/or sexually diverse, people of colour, people who are newcomers to Saskatchewan, and women in under-represented roles.