American Sign Language Interpreter - 1579

Tahoe Truckee Unified School District; Tahoe City (CA); On-site; USD 47,058 - 59,498; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Benefits

Retirement

Paid Holidays

Sick Leave

Job summary

Tahoe Truckee Unified School District is seeking an Educational Interpreter for the 2025-2026 school year. This part-time position is located at North Tahoe High School and involves interpreting services to support deaf and hard of hearing students. Applicants must have interpreting experience, certifications such as First Aid and CPR, and complete an accredited interpreter training program. The role offers health benefits, retirement, and paid holidays.

Qualifications

• Provide interpreting services to facilitate communication for deaf and hard of hearing students.
• Maintain accuracy and impartiality in interpreting duties.
• Possess First Aid and CPR certificates.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers and management in communication.
• Work with students, parents, and counselors for effective learning.
• Supervise interpreting/transliteration services.

Skills

Interpreting skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Educational Interpreter: Performance Assessment certification

Completion of accredited interpreter training program

Job description

Job Description

Starting Salary: $34.16 - $43.19

Purpose Statement

An Educational Interpreter is responsible to the Executive Director of Student Services and works under the supervision of the designated manager(s). The Educational Interpreter provides interpreting/transliteration services that effectively, accurately, and impartially, both receptively and expressively, using any necessary specialized vocabulary that facilitates communication between deaf and/or hard of hearing students and others; teachers, administrators, parents, students, and counselors, to assist deaf and hard of hearing students.

Application Deadline

6/30/2026

Requirements / Qualifications

• TB Test (Required Upon Job Offer)
• Fingerprints/Livescan (Required Upon Job Offer)
• Letter(s) of Recommendation – submit up to 3
• Proof of HS Graduation (or proof of college degree)
• Resume
• Experience: Job related experience is required
• Certificates & Licenses: First Aid and CPR
• Registry of Interpreters for Deaf (RID) preferred
• Education:
  • Educational Interpreter: Performance Assessment (IPA) or equivalent assessment certification with a score of 4.0 or higher.
  • Written Assessment or equivalent assessment certification with a pass/fail score of 75% or higher.
  • Completion of an accredited college-level interpreter training program is required.

Length of Work Year

2025 - 2026 School Year

Employment Type

Part Time

7 hpd / 5 dpw / 195 dpy

Location of Position

North Tahoe High School

Employee Health Benefits

Health Benefits - Retirement - Paid Holidays - Sick Leave

Comments and Other Information

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Tahoe Truckee Unified School District prohibits discrimination, harassment, intimidation, and bullying based on perceived ancestry, age, color, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or association with a person or a group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics.

If you feel that you are a victim of discrimination, harassment, intimidation, and/or bullying, please contact:

Personnel/Human Resources

Mike Shepherd, Executive Director of Human Resources

11603 Donner Pass Road, Truckee, CA 96161

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