Education Interpreter (Auslan) - Remote Opportunity

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated Education Interpreter (Auslan) remote professional to join our team at Brisbane Catholic Education. In this dynamic role, you will assist Deaf or Hard of Hearing students by interpreting classroom discussions and ensuring effective communication. This position is crucial for enhancing student learning outcomes across all subjects.

What You'll Do

• Interpret spoken language into Auslan and vice versa during classroom activities.
• Assist students in understanding the educational program through tailored support.
• Prepare for interpreting sessions by reviewing lesson materials and notes.
• Collaborate with teachers to develop inclusive learning strategies for Deaf or Hard of Hearing students.
• Monitor and assess student progress, identifying areas for targeted intervention.
• Provide support during classroom activities by preparing materials designed for Deaf or Hard of Hearing students.
• Foster a safe and inclusive learning environment that promotes student well-being.
• Maintain effective communication between students and educators at all times.

Requirements

• Experience in interpreting Auslan and supporting Deaf or Hard of Hearing students.
• Relevant qualifications such as Certificate III in Education Support.
• Willingness to undertake training or hold NAATI accreditation.
• Strong skills in assessing student needs and creating diverse teaching methods.
• Knowledge of cultural considerations for First Nations and international students.
• Ability to collaborate with specialists to address individual student needs.
• Commitment to safeguarding children and promoting a safe learning environment.

Nice to Have

• Experience in educational settings, particularly with primary school students.
• Familiarity with innovative teaching tools and AI resources.
• Background in special education or related fields.

What We Offer

• Competitive remuneration and flexible work arrangements.
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
• Access to targeted AI tools and training focused on innovation.
• Salary packaging and salary-sacrificing options.
• Active staff social club and wellness programs.
• Personal support for employees and families through the Employee Assistance Program.

Join us as an Education Interpreter (Auslan) remote professional and make a significant impact on the lives of students. Apply now to be part of a vibrant learning community dedicated to fostering social responsibility and academic excellence.