Positio Title: Extra Help - Summer Camp Language Advocate (EH25-094)
Location: Edwardsville, IL
Division: Equity, Diversity & Inclusion
Apply Before: 00676
Department: ACCESS
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Description: Description
Do you love supporting others and ensuring everyone has the tools they need to succeed? We're looking for a passionate and helpful Language Advocate to assist campers during testing and screening. As a Language Advocate, you'll play a key role in ensuring smooth communication and providing vital support to campers throughout their testing experience.
Your main superpower? Fluent sign language skills! You'll use your ability to communicate effectively to guide and assist campers, helping them feel confident and comfortable while they work through their assessments.
What You'll Do:
- Provide support to campers during testing and screening, ensuring they fully understand instructions and can express their needs.
- Use your fluency in sign language to communicate clearly and effectively with campers.
- Create a welcoming, stress-free environment where campers can focus on the task at hand.
- Serve as a friendly, approachable resource for any questions or clarifications during testing.
What We're Looking For:- Must be fluent in sign language and have excellent communication skills.
- A patient, encouraging, and empathetic attitude to help campers succeed.
- Ability to create a calm and positive atmosphere during testing and screening sessions.
If you're looking to make an impact while using your language skills in a fun and fulfilling environment, we'd love to have you on board! Help campers shine and be the communication bridge that empowers them to succeed. Apply now and join our awesome team!
Minimum Acceptable QualificationsFluent in ASL
Supplemental InformationPre- Employment Screening: All external candidates who receive a job offer will be required to undergo pre-employment screening for this position. The screening process will encompass a criminal background check and, where applicable, other background checks such as a drug screen, verification of employment and education or licensure/certification, reference checks, and/or checks with relevant government registries. Please note that all job offers are contingent upon successful completion of the required screening process.
Additional Information: This position does not offer work authorization sponsorship. International students at SIUE on F-1 or J-1 visas are not eligible for full-time or part-time civil service positions with permanent status. F-1 and J-1 visa holders must be enrolled full-time and can only apply for temporary part-time roles working 20 hours or less per week during spring and fall semesters, such as student worker positions, assistantships, and civil service extra help roles. SIUE is a state university, and it's important to highlight that benefits from state-sponsored plans may not be accessible to individuals on F1 or J1 visas.
Accommodation: If you are unable to utilize our online application system and need to request an accommodation, please reach out to us at 618-650-2190 or via email at .
Statement of Diversity: SIUE is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to an inclusive and diverse workforce. We firmly believe in providing equal access and opportunity to individuals across all job titles. We will not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, national origin, ethnicity, color, religion, disability, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation or veteran's status.
SIUE cultivates an atmosphere of inclusivity, respect, and warmth that fosters learning and collaboration. Each member of our university community bears the responsibility of actively contributing to this enriching campus environment. We encourage individuals who are dedicated to upholding these values to apply.
To learn more about SIUE's Mission and statement on diversity, please visit: .
We value your interest and look forward to reviewing your application. For questions or more information, email. Benefits: N/A
Opening Date: 03/14/2025
Closing Date: Continuous
Address: 1040 Rendleman Hall
Edwardsville, Illinois, 62026
Website: https://www.siue.edu/
Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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