Interpreter for the Deaf I

Billings Public Schools; Poland; On-site; PLN 90,385 - 100,438; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully paid insurance year-round

Full benefits package

TRS retirement plan

Job summary

A public education institution in Poland is seeking an Interpreter for the Deaf I to provide interpreting services in school settings. The role requires an EIPA Certified Interpreter for the Deaf License and includes responsibilities such as assisting teachers and providing technical support in using assistive devices. This position offers full benefits, including insurance year-round, with competitive pay starting at $18.43/hour. Candidates must have reliable transportation to travel between various school locations.

Qualifications

• Current EIPA Certified Interpreter for the Deaf License required.
• Two years minimum interpreter training or equivalent experience.
• Reliable transportation and ability to travel between schools.

Responsibilities

• Provides interpreting services to deaf and hearing individuals.
• Assists teachers and IEP/CST Teams as needed.
• Instructs staff on using closed-captioned decoders and other devices.
• Tutors and provides classroom support as directed.

Skills

Sign language proficiency

Interpersonal communication

Technical support skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

EIPA Certified Interpreter for the Deaf License

Two years interpreter training program

Job description

Position Information

• Position Type: Support Staff/ Interpreter for the Deaf
• Date Posted: 9/2/2025
• Date Available: September 2025
• Closing Date: OPEN UNTIL FILLED
• Location: Various

Interpreter for the Deaf I

Requires a current EIPA Certified Interpreter for the Deaf License. 9 Month; Monday- Friday. $18.43/hour for 90 workday probationary period, then $20.48/hour.

FULLY PAID INSURANCE YEAR-ROUND; FULL BENEFITS, TRS RETIREMENT; VACATION/SICK DAYS

Responsibilities

• Provides interpreting/translating services to deaf and hearing individuals within the school environment.
• Provides assistance to the teacher and IEP/CST Team.
• Provides technical support by instructing staff in the usage of closed‑captioned decoders, visual alert systems and other listening devices.
• Provides re‑teaching, tutoring, and other academic and classroom support as directed.
• Perform other duties as assigned to meet the needs of the district.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent; two years interpreter training program and/or combination of education and experience, a current EIPA Certified Interpreter for the Deaf License, special knowledge, skills and abilities in the use of sign languages used by deaf students and family members; computers; listening devices; inter‑personal communication; and reliable transportation and ability to travel to and between schools as directed.

Application Instructions

Go to www.billingsschools.org and click "Employment Opportunities" for either the online application for external applicants or the internal application for internal applicants (currently employed by BPS in a regular or temporary position).

Equal Opportunity Statement

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: This employer does not knowingly discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, or national origin.

Additional Information

Closes: Open Until Filled

* Please Note: Positions posted as "Open Until Filled" must be posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days and then can close at any time after that.