Educational ASL Interpreter for Deaf Student Access

AZ State School for the Deaf and Blind; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

State retirement plan

Long-term disability

Job summary

AZ State School for the Deaf and Blind in Phoenix seeks an ASL Interpreter/Educational Interpreter to provide classroom interpretation for deaf and hard-of-hearing students, traveling as needed to interpret in various educational settings.

The role requires a High School Diploma or equivalent, prior interpreting experience, and adherence to professional development hours. Knowledge of RID CPC/Ethics and ADA resources is beneficial, with a strong emphasis on ethical, accurate communication.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• Previous experience with children or adults in educational or community settings preferred.
• Annual requirement: minimum 12 hours of professional development.

Responsibilities

• Provide interpreting services in educational settings per students' IEPs.
• Coordinate with classroom teachers and educational staff to ensure language access.
• Maintain ethical conduct and confidentiality; participate as needed on IEP teams.
• Travel to interpreting locations as required.

Skills

Organize & plan

Ethical decision-making

Teamwork

Communication monitoring

Multimodal communication

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Workspace

Job description

AZ State School for the Deaf and Blind in Phoenix seeks an ASL Interpreter/Educational Interpreter to provide classroom interpretation for deaf and hard-of-hearing students, traveling as needed to interpret in various educational settings.

The role requires a High School Diploma or equivalent, prior interpreting experience, and adherence to professional development hours. Knowledge of RID CPC/Ethics and ADA resources is beneficial, with a strong emphasis on ethical, accurate communication.