Certified Educational Interpreter — ASL Tutoring & Support

Young World Physical Education; Durango (CO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local school district is seeking a Licensed Educational Interpreter for the 2026/2027 school year in Durango, Colorado. The interpreter will facilitate communication between deaf/hard of hearing students and hearing staff using sign language. Responsibilities include tutoring and ensuring students understand academic communication. Candidates must hold Colorado Educational Interpreter Authorization and possess knowledge in various signing systems. This role involves working with students throughout the school year and the summer program.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Colorado Department of Education Educational Interpreter Authorization.
• Extensive knowledge of various signing systems including ASL.
• Experience in educational interpreting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate communication between deaf/hard of hearing students and staff.
• Assist in tutoring academic classes.
• Ensure students understand classroom communication.

Skills

Communication skills

Sign language proficiency

Interpersonal skills

Tutoring skills

Knowledge of deaf culture

Education

AA in ASL/Interpreting or equivalent

Job description

A local school district is seeking a Licensed Educational Interpreter for the 2026/2027 school year in Durango, Colorado. The interpreter will facilitate communication between deaf/hard of hearing students and hearing staff using sign language. Responsibilities include tutoring and ensuring students understand academic communication. Candidates must hold Colorado Educational Interpreter Authorization and possess knowledge in various signing systems. This role involves working with students throughout the school year and the summer program.