ASL Interpreter for Deaf/Hard‑of‑Hearing Students

Irving ISD; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 36,533 - 53,850; Full time

Job summary

A regional school district in Irving, Texas, is hiring a Deaf Education Interpreter to facilitate communication in educational settings for Deaf and Hard of Hearing students. The role involves interpreting and transliterating using sign languages, managing student behavior, and attending meetings. Applicants must have a high school diploma and valid certification as an interpreter. Experience with Deaf individuals is preferred. This full-time position offers competitive pay between $26.52 and $39.09 per hour.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age.
• Experience working directly with adults or children that are Deaf or Hard of hearing.
• Experience in an academic setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate clear communication for Deaf/Hard of Hearing students.
• Interpret in educational settings including classrooms and meetings.
• Help supervise Deaf/Hard of hearing students throughout the school day.

Skills

Proficient in American Sign Language (ASL)

Knowledge of Deaf culture

Ability to communicate effectively

Ability to work with students who are Deaf/hard of hearing

Ability to voice interpret

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Valid interpretation certification (RID or BEI)

Associates Degree OR 60 credit hours

Job description

A regional school district in Irving, Texas, is hiring a Deaf Education Interpreter to facilitate communication in educational settings for Deaf and Hard of Hearing students. The role involves interpreting and transliterating using sign languages, managing student behavior, and attending meetings. Applicants must have a high school diploma and valid certification as an interpreter. Experience with Deaf individuals is preferred. This full-time position offers competitive pay between $26.52 and $39.09 per hour.