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Amergis is seeking an Educational Sign Language Interpreter to facilitate communication between deaf or hard-of-hearing students and others within an educational setting. Proficiency in American Sign Language and relevant certifications are highly valued as the position supports classroom instruction and activities.
The role is a contract-full-time opportunity in educational environments, with pay ranging from $35 to $38 per hour.
$35-$38/ Hour
The Educational Sign Language Interpreter is a trained professional who facilities communication between deaf or hard-of-hearing students and others within an educational setting. Often, American Sign Language (ASL) is used to interpret spoken language into sign language and vice versa, which ensures students have accommodations to classroom instruction, activities and learning discussions.
Proficiency in American Sign Language
Associates degree or Bachelors degree in interpreting, deaf studies or related field, preferred
State Board of Education Initial Sign Language Interpreter Certificate (as applicable)
Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) certificate (as applicable per state regulation or client requirement)
Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) certification ( as applicable per state regulation or client requirement)
Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice
Current CPR if applicable
TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
Must be at least 18 years of age
Please note that this pay range represents a good faith estimate of the compensation that will be offered for this position based on the circumstances. The actual pay offered to a successful candidate will take into account a wide range of factors, including but not limited to location, experience, and other variable factors.
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
401(k) savings plan
Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Job Category: Education
Job Function: Education | Sign Language Interpreter | Sign Language Interpreter School *ASL Interpreter
Job Type: Contract - Full Time
Setting: Schools
Position Type: Healthcare
Office Number: 0422
Contract Duration: 36
Pay Rate: $38 / Hour
Date Posted: 2026-09-10T20:29:03