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Saturday 1 June 2013

Sign Language Interpreter - NUDIPU Uganda in Kampala

Job Title: Sign Language Interpreter

The National Union of Disabled Persons of Uganda (NUDIPU) is umbrella organization promoting the rights of persons with disabilities in Uganda with the vision of having a dignified society for all .
Responsibilities
Interprets from spoken languages situations using the manual sign language appropriate for the Deaf/hard of hearing persons
Share experience with the organizational staff on appropriate strategies for effective utilization of interpretation services in the organization.
Support the Program Officer with program related activities .
Manage the telephone related communications while working with the Program officer
Works effectively in teams with other Sign Language inter preters and staff
Adhere to the Code for Professional Conduct of Sign Language Interpreters
Any other duties as assigned from time to time.
Qualifications
Diploma in any humanities plus a Diploma or Certificate in Sign Language interpretation from Recognized Institution.
Fluency in Uganda Sign Language, English and other more local languages.
Excellent computer skills using Microsoft words
At least 3 years working experience providing sign Language interpretation services.
Knowledge on general disability is an added advantage .

How to apply
Interested candidates should submit their cover letters, copies of academic transcripts and resumes to the Executive Director,
NUDIPU,
P.O.Box 8567 Kampala
OR: Physically at ; NUDIPU offices on Plot 530
Bukoto-Kisaasi Road, Tel: 0414 540179
Applicants are advised to clearly mark the application envelopes by indicating the position they are applying for. Qualified Persons with Disabilities are encouraged to apply . Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Deadline: 13 /06 /2013