ASL Educational Interpreter — Empower Deaf Students

ESC of Eastern Ohio Consortium; Struthers (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

ESC of Eastern Ohio Consortium is seeking an Educational Interpreter for ASL at Struthers Elementary School for the 2026-27 school year. The role focuses on providing accurate ASL interpretation in classroom and school settings, collaborating with teachers and staff to meet student needs.

The interpreter will interpret classroom lessons and school activities, preview materials, and share resources with families while maintaining professionalism and ongoing growth in educational interpreting

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited interpreter training program.
• Must present a clean and current BCI/FBI background check.
• Associate Licensing as an Interpreter for the Hearing Impaired in the State of Ohio.

Responsibilities

• Provide effective ASL interpretation for a Deaf individual in the school and classroom environment, based upon age and language usage abilities.
• Provide effective ASL interpretation for classroom announcements, assemblies, field trips, and other school related activities.
• Collaborates with teachers, paraprofessionals and support staff to ensure student needs are met in areas of academic instruction.
• Be willing to preview educational and curricular materials as shared by educators to interpret effectively.
• Sharing community resources and educational information with parents of students with disabilities.
• Collaborate with teachers, principals and other support staff to ensure understanding of student needs and best practices to address access to language in whole group, small group and individualized settings.
• Continuous learning regarding best practices in educational interpreting.
• Other duties as assigned by administration.

Skills

ASL proficiency

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree from interpreter training program

Associate Licensing as an Interpreter for the Hearing Impaired in Ohio

Job description

ESC of Eastern Ohio Consortium is seeking an Educational Interpreter for ASL at Struthers Elementary School for the 2026-27 school year. The role focuses on providing accurate ASL interpretation in classroom and school settings, collaborating with teachers and staff to meet student needs.

The interpreter will interpret classroom lessons and school activities, preview materials, and share resources with families while maintaining professionalism and ongoing growth in educational interpreting