ASL Educational Interpreter - Special Ed (Full-Time)

Monterey County Office of Education; Salinas (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 71,000; Full time

Job summary

Monterey County Office of Education seeks an Educational Interpreter to support Deaf and Hard of Hearing students across general education and special day settings. You will interpret using ASL, fingerspelling, and signed English, aiding communication throughout instructional activities.

Role requires certification assessments, a CA driver’s license, and First Aid/CPR within six months. Emphasis on organization, collaboration with staff, and student development.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Proficiency in ASL including finger spelling and simultaneous interpreting.
• Knowledge of manually coded English (SEE, Signed English, and/or Pigeon Signed English).
• Licenses/Certifications include EIPA/ESSE-I/R or NAD/ACCI assessment; California Driver’s License; First Aid & CPR within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Provide interpreting and instructional support for Deaf and Hard of Hearing students in various classrooms.
• Communicate using sign language, fingerspelling, gestures, and speech.
• May substitute for other teachers using Emergency 30-Day Substitute Teaching Permit or credential when required.

Skills

ASL

Finger spelling

Manually coded English

Interpreting

Education

High school diploma

Tools

California Driver's License

EIPA/ESSE-I/R/NAD/ACCI certification exams

First Aid/CPR certification

Job description

Monterey County Office of Education seeks an Educational Interpreter to support Deaf and Hard of Hearing students across general education and special day settings. You will interpret using ASL, fingerspelling, and signed English, aiding communication throughout instructional activities.

Role requires certification assessments, a CA driver’s license, and First Aid/CPR within six months. Emphasis on organization, collaboration with staff, and student development.