2026-2027: Sign Language Interpreter: SH

Sunset Hill Elementary School; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Mustang Public Schools Sunset Hill Elementary School in Oklahoma City seeks a full-time Sign Language Interpreter to support deaf or hearing-impaired students. The role involves interpreting between students and staff, tutoring, and preparing materials for communication needs within lessons.

The position requires maintaining confidentiality, adhering to district policies, and participating in school activities and events throughout the instructional day. Immediate start is expected.

Qualifications

• Provides interpretation between hearing impaired/deaf students and hearing persons.
• Assists teachers and staff with communication needs and lesson clarification.
• Maintains confidentiality and adheres to district policies.

Responsibilities

• Provide appropriate communication between deaf students and hearing persons in the school, including sign language or voicing.
• Provide tutoring and explanation to clarify concepts.
• Familiarize with lesson content in advance to prepare material for signing.
• Assist classroom teacher with activities and equipment for the student’s needs.
• Provide additional interpreting for activities and events.
• Sign school-wide functions during the instructional day.

Skills

Sign language proficiency

Communication skills

Tutoring

Job description

Mustang Public Schools Sunset Hill Elementary School - Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Open in Google Maps

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provides appropriate communication between the hearing impaired/deaf student(s) and hearing persons in the school (e/g/teachers, administrators, staff members, peers). This may include sign language, finger spelling and/or voicing.
• Provides tutoring, assistance, extra explanation and/or rephrasing for lessons as necessary for clarification of concepts.
• Becomes familiar in advance with lesson content, vocabulary, videos and/or handouts in order to be prepared for communicating/signing appropriate material to the student(s).
• Assists the classroom teacher with activities and/or equipment related to the student’s needs. (e.g. hearing aids, auditory training equipment, sound field system, TTY, closed captioning, note-taking, preferential seating).
• Provides additional interpreting for special activities or extracurricular activities.
• Aids other school personnel in understanding the educational needs, communication style and district culture of the deaf.
• Signs school wide functions during the instructional day.
• Checks hearing aides and FM monitors for proper functioning daily.
• Maintains student confidentiality at all times.
• Abides by all district policies and state and federal laws.
• Performs such other duties as assigned by supervisor.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:

Number of days and compensation based on Board approved support personnel salary schedule and the employee work calendars.

EVALUATION:

Job performance will be evaluated annually by the principal.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Ability to stand, walk, squat frequently.

Ability to lift up to 10 pounds frequently.

Ability to do outside duties in inclement weather.

Ability to walk or move long distances from location to location around the building multiple times each day.

2026-2027: Sign Language Interpreter: SH

Mustang Public Schools Sunset Hill Elementary School - Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Open in Google Maps

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Job Details

Job ID: 5984367

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Nov 05, 2026 6:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Sign Language Interpreter

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provides appropriate communication between the hearing impaired/deaf student(s) and hearing persons in the school (e/g/teachers, administrators, staff members, peers). This may include sign language, finger spelling and/or voicing.
• Provides tutoring, assistance, extra explanation and/or rephrasing for lessons as necessary for clarification of concepts.
• Becomes familiar in advance with lesson content, vocabulary, videos and/or handouts in order to be prepared for communicating/signing appropriate material to the student(s).
• Assists the classroom teacher with activities and/or equipment related to the student’s needs. (e.g. hearing aids, auditory training equipment, sound field system, TTY, closed captioning, note-taking, preferential seating).
• Provides additional interpreting for special activities or extracurricular activities.
• Aids other school personnel in understanding the educational needs, communication style and district culture of the deaf.
• Signs school wide functions during the instructional day.
• Checks hearing aides and FM monitors for proper functioning daily.
• Maintains student confidentiality at all times.
• Abides by all district policies and state and federal laws.
• Performs such other duties as assigned by supervisor.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:

Number of days and compensation based on Board approved support personnel salary schedule and the employee work calendars.

EVALUATION:

Job performance will be evaluated annually by the principal.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Ability to stand, walk, squat frequently.

Ability to lift up to 10 pounds frequently.

Ability to do outside duties in inclement weather.

Ability to walk or move long distances from location to location around the building multiple times each day.

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

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