New Orleans Sign Language Services, LLC
FREE
INTERPRETER INTERN/ MENTORSHIP GROUP
Provided free of cost to those who are seeking to become interpreters or work in a professional capacity within the hard of hearing, deaf and deaf/blind communities.
Mentor: Dr. Barbara Lovas, Th.D.
Nationally and State Certified Interpreter
RID CI/ CT, NAD IV, LCD V, Missouri Licensed
Proctor of EIPA Written
http://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/InternMentorshipASL/info
New Orleans Sign Language Services, LLC
http://www.neworleanssignlanguageservices.com
Linked In address: www.linkedin.com/pub/barbara-lovas/30/868/b68
E-mail -- bblovas1@yahoo.com, VP# -- 504 273 1152, Cell/Text – 504 722 2967
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APPLICATION FOR INTERNSHIP
All interns must be living within the Greater New Orleans area of Louisiana. We do provide free internship. We DO NOT provide housing, transportation or stipends:
To apply submit:
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3 letters of recommendation (e.g. Deaf, ASL instructor or employer)
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verification of education and/or previous training
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a recorded video of the applicant interpreting
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Application for Internship Form (click on the link below)
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After all of the above items are received a video phone or Skype video interview will be scheduled.
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If accepted in the program the intern will be given access to the Intern/Mentorship online group forum. Terms, guidelines and goals will be established. The intern will be required to create a mission statement and fill out the personal goals form (per instructions in the group’s online forum). The intern will continue to build a personal portfolio and a resume.
Mock VRS Practice Video
