American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter

TrulyHired; Ravenna (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Job summary

TrulyHired is seeking an Educational Interpreter of the Deaf for a full-time position starting in the 2026-2027 school year. This role will be employed by Stow-Munroe Falls City Schools, focusing on facilitating communication for Deaf/Hard of Hearing students.

Key responsibilities include interpreting classroom activities and collaborating with educational staff. The ideal candidate must possess strong American Sign Language skills and relevant licensure in Ohio. Competitive salary and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of the Ohio Department of Education Associate License for Interpreters.
• Demonstrate ability to lift at least 40 pounds as required by tasks.
• Physical ability to perform all essential job functions.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate communication by providing interpreting services in various educational settings.
• Interpret all classroom activities per the student's IEP.
• Collaborate with the educational team to support Deaf and Hard of Hearing students.
• Maintain confidentiality as required by relevant policies.

Skills

Strong American Sign Language skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Education

Ohio Department of Education Associate License Interpreter for the Hearing Impaired

Job description

Overview

Educational Interpreter of the Deaf — Full Time Assignment for the 2026-2027 school year. Employed by Stow-Munroe Falls City Schools for a student assigned to Education Alternatives/Ravenna.

Competitive Salary, medical, dental, vision, life insurance coverages plus STRS/SERS offered.

Objective: Primary function is to facilitate communication, providing interpreting services in inclusive, mainstream, and self-contained settings. To serve as a liaison in promoting positive relations between the Deaf/Hard of Hearing students, their hearing peers, faculty, administration and other staff.

This facilitator will need to have strong American Sign Language skills as well as understand the role of facilitating language.

Essential Job Functions

• Demonstrate knowledge of the Ohio Guidelines for Educational Interpreters
• Follow classroom schedule and interpret for students as mandated by the student's IEP
• Interpret all class activities (during the contracted day) to include: lectures, discussions, films/videos, assemblies, and any related assignment
• Collaborate as a member of the educational team obtaining lesson plans as well as providing in-service for new staff members about working with an interpreter/DHH student in the educational setting
• Maintain confidentiality as required by District policy, The Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) Professional Code of Conduct, and applicable law
• Pursue self-improvement and professional development opportunities in signing ability, interpreting skills and establishing a better understanding of the educational process
• Attend all In-service/Professional Development programming and staff meetings as required

Minimum Qualifications

• Ohio Department of Education Associate License Interpreter for the Hearing Impaired
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Ability to lift equipment, supplies and/or children weighing at least forty (40) pounds
• Physical ability to perform all of the essential functions of the job.