Indooroopilly State High School invites applications from an enthusiastic and highly-motivated Captioning and Translation Coordinator (AO4) for this full-time temporary position until 12 December 2025, unless otherwise determined.
In this pivotal role, you'll ensure outstanding service delivery and welfare support of our students.
About Indooroopilly State High School
Indooroopilly State High School is a co-educational Independent Public School with an excellent tradition and reputation for student success. We are a school for young adults where we expect our students to develop self-discipline and social responsibility within a nurturing environment. High standards of academic and vocational learning are fostered, and we seek to motivate and enthuse students to enjoy balanced academic, artistic, cultural, sporting and community service experiences as they forge meaningful future pathways.
We are proud to celebrate the multicultural and socio-economic diversity of our school community. We proudly stand for learning, caring for one another and discipline based on reciprocal respect.
Your Opportunity
As The Captioning And Translation Coordinator, You Will
- Promote Deaf and Hard of Hearing (D/HH) students and staff, by leading and managing communication strategies, organise major school events and support both teaching and non-teaching staff by addressing translation, captioning, and access needs.
- Film, produce, edit and develop content tailored for the internal and external communications of the Deaf Department and support relevant staff in filming, editing and producing projects for both internal and external initiatives of the school.
The Captioning and Translation Coordinator reports to the Head of Department, Deaf and Hard of Hearing.
Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To
- Provide specialist advice and apply technical skills in filming and video development for captioning and translation.
- Responsible for maintaining, organising and coordinating the captioning and Auslan translation process/template for school staff to submit files.
- Research and make recommendations for the development of high quality, innovative online products to meet objectives.
- Manage the school calendar and events schedule that requires captioning and/or translation and collaborate with teaching staff to address the translated and captioned work of D/HH students.
- Coordinate the Auslan Hub Qlearn, the distribution of Auslan translated and captioned content and liaise with the Head of Department for timetabling changes or arrangement of ADO hours.
- Implement initiatives to promote key aspects of the school and assist with promotional launches and events that support D/HH staff, students and community.
- Liaise with relevant staff for the engagement of the school's website and social media where captioning/translation is required.
Please refer to the attached role description for any mandatory requirements for this position.
How To Apply
- Please attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant previous work history); and
- A 2-pg written statement in response to the attached role description.
We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive.
Applications remain current for 12 months from the closing date and may be considered for appointment to identical or similar vacancies within the Department.
Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.
When working in regulated employment an employee must have a current Working with Children Clearance (blue card) issued by Blue Card Services.
Salary rate shown is reflective of full-time (1.0 FTE).
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