General Responsibilities
Reporting directly to the Special Education Teacher, the Educational Sign Language Interpreter facilitates communication and assists teachers in the classroom. The Educational Sign Language Interpreter works independently to provide educational sign language interpreter services to students with hearing impairments within the school and home environment.
Salary:
The full salary range for this position is $28.39 - $34.54 per hour.* Offers are made at the beginning of the range.
*Beginning September 1, 2024, the range will be $29.44 - $35.82 per hour. Offers are made at the beginning of the range.
Assignment/Location:
This position is 35 hrs/wk, school year schedule and will serve the Entiat School District in Entiat, WA.
Essential Functions
- Interpret lectures, discussions, tests, films, assemblies and student comments in all school related settings.
- Interpret communications between hearing, deaf and hard of hearing students, parents and/or staff members in the classroom, at conferences, IEP meetings and other school activities.
- Assist certificated and classified staff to implement programs for students with hearing impairments.
- Work as a resource specialist with hearing impaired students and their teachers to develop language, articulation and academic skills within the school and home environment.
- Supervise students.
- Participate in staff meetings, inservice programs, workshops and seminars.
Minimum Qualifications
- Associate's Degree.
- Completion of a Sign Language Interpreter Preparation Program OR Registry of Interpreters (RID) certification, (i.e., masters comprehensive skills certification (MCSD/CSC); OR certificate of interpretation (CI); OR certificate of transliteration (CT); OR interpreting certificate (IC).
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $28.39 - $34.54 per hour
Expected hours: 35 per week
Benefits:
- AD&D insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
Experience:
- Sign language interpreting in an educational setting: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Entiat, WA 98822 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Entiat, WA 98822: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person