ASL Educational Interpreter for Special Education

Willard R-2 School District; Norwalk (IA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Willard R-2 School District in Norwalk, Iowa, is seeking an Educational Interpreter for the 2026-2027 school year. This role focuses on supporting students who are deaf and hard of hearing by providing voice-to-sign and sign-to-voice assistance, adapting language in the classroom, and ensuring effective communication. The successful candidate must hold a Bachelor's degree, have the appropriate certification, and pass a background check. This position emphasizes collaboration and support for student success in a safe learning environment.

Qualifications

• Must have and maintain Missouri Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing certification.
• Targeted, job-related education with study in a job-related area.
• Must successfully pass a satisfactory background check.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the instruction of students who are deaf and hard of hearing.
• Provide voice-to-sign and sign-to-voice support.
• Adapt language to clarify classroom work.

Skills

American Sign Language (ASL)

Classroom management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Missouri Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing certification

Job description

Willard R-2 School District in Norwalk, Iowa, is seeking an Educational Interpreter for the 2026-2027 school year. This role focuses on supporting students who are deaf and hard of hearing by providing voice-to-sign and sign-to-voice assistance, adapting language in the classroom, and ensuring effective communication. The successful candidate must hold a Bachelor's degree, have the appropriate certification, and pass a background check. This position emphasizes collaboration and support for student success in a safe learning environment.