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Accepting Apprentice Applications

<div class="et-l et-l--post"> <div class="et_builder_inner_content et_pb_gutters3"> <p><strong>NMCDHH Interpreter Apprentice Program wants you for FY 25!</strong></p> <p>The New Mexico Commission for Deaf & Hard of Hearing Apprenticeship Program is a part time, paid 12-month program designed to help interpreters develop their tools and knowledge to effectively interpret in a variety of scenarios and to prepare for a national level interpreter assessment. This program is not limited to recent graduates of an interpreter training program but is open to all interpreters who are eligible for a New Mexico Provisional Interpreter License.  The FY 25 program will run July 2024 to June 2025.</p> <p><strong>What are some of the benefits?</strong></p> <ul> <li>Paid opportunities for observation, professional development, and interpreting</li> <li>A personalized professional development plan that meets your skills where they are and grows as you hone those skills</li> <li>One-on-one mentoring with a certified mentor</li> <li>Work with a peer group of apprentices in structured opportunities to develop your skills in theoretical and practical interpreting</li> <li>Work with a diverse Deaf and Hard of Hearing staff who are generous with feedback</li> <li>Interpret in a variety of high register and interactive assignments</li> <li>Learn how to use and apply Demand Control Schema to your work for effective, ethical decision-making</li> <li>Prepare for a national level interpreter assessment</li> <li>Receive the opportunity to contract with the Commission after successfully completing the apprenticeship</li> </ul> <p><strong>Applications will be due no later than 2:00 pm MST on Monday April 1, 2024, with interviews to follow.</strong></p> <p><strong>For questions or to receive an application packet please contact Jessica Eubank, Communication Development Specialist, at </strong><a href="mailto:Jessica.Eubank@cdhh.nm.gov"><strong>Jessica.Eubank@cdhh.nm.gov</strong></a></p> <p>Please Note, this apprenticeship is not designed to be full time interpreting work. Selected apprentices will be expected to establish other interpreting contracts in addition to this program.</p> <p><a href="https://www.cdhh.nm.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Apprenticeship-Recruiting-Flyer-FY-25.pdf">Apprenticeship Recruiting Flyer FY 25</a></p> <p><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="alignnone size-large wp-image-3907" src="https://www.cdhh.nm.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Apprenticeship-Recruiting-Flyer-FY-25-1-786x1024.png" alt="" width="786" height="1024" /></p> </div> </div>2024-03-112024-03-12en-US0https://www.cdhh.nm.gov/event/accepting-apprentice-applications/freethumbnail;https://www.cdhh.nm.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Apprenticeship-Recruiting-Flyer-FY-25-1-786x1024.png;786;1024,medium;https://www.cdhh.nm.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Apprenticeship-Recruiting-Flyer-FY-25-1-786x1024.png;786;1024,large;https://www.cdhh.nm.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Apprenticeship-Recruiting-Flyer-FY-25-1-786x1024.png;786;1024,full;https://www.cdhh.nm.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Apprenticeship-Recruiting-Flyer-FY-25-1-786x1024.png;786;1024