What are the responsibilities and job description for the ASL Interpreter position at Zebra Care?
Zebra Care is seeking a Certified ASL Interpreter/Job Coach for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Individuals.
About the Role: We are currently seeking a dedicated and certified ASL Interpreter/Job Coach to provide sign-language interpreter services for individuals with disabilities. The ideal candidate should have a valid driver's license and at least two years of relevant experience in the field.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct on-site and off-site job coaching to support individuals with disabilities.
- Assist with job development activities and provide long-term support to ensure successful employment outcomes.
- Collaborate with individuals to enhance job searching skills, including resume and cover letter creation, references, and job applications.
- Offer guidance and support during interviews, including mock interviews and attendance when necessary.
- Establish and maintain positive relationships with employers to facilitate job placement and retention.
- Identify and foster natural supports to ensure stability and success in the workplace.
- Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with state regulations.
- Conduct intake paperwork and vocational interviews for new referrals.
- Complete daily work logs to track progress and activities.
Qualifications:
- Certification in American Sign Language (ASL) is mandatory.
- Previous experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities is highly preferred.
- A valid driver's license and access to a car are necessary.
If you are a motivated and compassionate professional with the necessary qualifications, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Join our team and make a positive impact on the lives of individuals with disabilities.
Please submit your application, including a cover letter and resume, detailing your relevant experience and qualifications.
Note: Only candidates who meet the specified requirements will be contacted for further consideration.
Thank you for your interest in joining our organization.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $23.00 - $26.00 per hour
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Garfield, NJ: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $23 - $26