Mountain View Middle School Educational Sign Language Interpreter

I: ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS

Completion of a 4-year interpreting degree

Specialized training in educational interpreting

II: PROFESSIONAL CREDENTIALS

At least 4.0 on EIPA Performance Passed EIPA Written Test

III: CONTINUING EDUCATION

Develops skills and knowledge

Maintains professional development plan

Adheres to state and local requirements

IV: SUPERVISION & ACCOUNTABILITY

Provides qualified services

Advocates for profession

Seeks accountability

Description:

Designating a Lead Educational Interpreter position for a candidate with advanced expertise in educational interpreting alongside the credentials and experience to service in a supervisory role can assist with interpreter placement and scheduling, appropriate roles and responsibilities, mentoring, supervision, and evaluation, oversight of professional practices, professional development opportunities, and collaboration.