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School District #43 (Coquitlam)

Visual Language Interpreter

Coquitlam, BC, Canada

Full-time

Within 25 km of Burnaby · About 12.5 km from the city centre

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Working hours: 30 hours/week
Posted: Nov 1, 2026

Original job description

VISUAL LANGUAGE INTERPRETER

An exciting opportunity exists within the Learning Services Department for a Visual Language Interpreter. As the third largest school district in B.C. and located in the Tri-Cities of Metro Vancouver, the school district has a population of 32,000 students with approximately 4400 teaching, administrative, managerial and support staff.

This position will be based out of a school in our district and will report to the Principal/designate and provide sign and /or aural language interpreting services and reinforces the educational program under the direction of the classroom/program teacher.

Duties:

Facilitates communication for deaf/hard of hearing students and teachers by providing visual interpretation services according to the signing, educational and communication needs required in situations such as classroom instruction, student dialogue, counseling sessions, tutorials, assemblies, parent/student meetings, field trips and extra-curricular actives.
Prepares as necessary for interpreting: educational material, vocabulary and concepts under teacher direction. Follows up to ensure student(s) comprehension of instruction.
Assists in the planning, development, creation, and modification of curriculum and classroom material to suit the student and/or groups needs.
Ensures safety in classrooms, school facilities, playground, school functions and in community/school related programs.
Assists students in the utilization of a wide range of special equipment including instructional aid communications equipment, standard school cafeteria kitchen equipment, office equipment, gym and playground equipment.
Assist the teacher with daily preparation of lesson materials, classroom and field trip supervision, record keeping, reports and displays,
Facilitate and encourage positive interactions between students and school staff and assist in liaison with parents, social workers and others.

Required knowledge and Skills:

A certificate in a sign language interpretation program from a recognized college/institution.
A drivers license may be required.
Westcoast Association of Visual Language Interpreters (WAVLI) member must be in good standing.

This is a unionized position which offers $41.45 (30 hours/week while school is in session). Attractive benefit package includes extended health, dental, MSP and Pension Plan (MPP).

If you are interested in submitting an application, please click on "APPLY"!

A criminal background check will be required. We appreciate your interest but regret that only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

SD43 (Coquitlam) values diversity in the workplace and strives to honor each persons unique lived experiences. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates with varied backgrounds, cultures, races, abilities and intersectionality.

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Responsibilities

The Visual Language Interpreter at School District #43 will interpret classroom instruction, counselling, meetings and school activities for deaf and hard of hearing students and teachers. The role also prepares materials in advance, helps adapt lessons, supervises safety and helps students use school equipment.

Requirements

Candidates need a certificate from a recognized sign language interpretation program and good standing with the Westcoast Association of Visual Language Interpreters (WAVLI). A driver's licence may also be required.

Skills

American Sign Language
Sign language interpretation
Aural interpreting
Deaf and hard of hearing student support
Curriculum adaptation
Lesson preparation
Classroom supervision
Record keeping
Parent liaison
Student safety supervision
Communication equipment
Cafeteria kitchen equipment
Gym equipment
Playground equipment
Office equipment
Vocabulary and concept preparation
Teamwork with teachers

Benefits

Extended health benefits
Dental benefits
MSP coverage
Municipal Pension Plan (MPP)

Keywords

sign language interpreter
visual language interpreter
ASL interpreter
American Sign Language
aural interpreting
deaf education
hard of hearing
special education
educational interpreter
school district
WAVLI
classroom support
curriculum adaptation
student support
Coquitlam
BC school district
unionized
pension

Perks

Retirement plan

Tools

special instructional communication equipment
cafeteria kitchen equipment
gym equipment
playground equipment
office equipment

Languages

American Sign Language
English

Fields of study

sign language interpretation

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