Educational Interpreter

Applitrack; Wayzata (MN); On-site; USD 47,000 - 58,000; Part time

Job summary

Wayzata Public Schools in Wayzata, MN is seeking a sign language interpreter/transliterator to facilitate communication between deaf/hard-of-hearing students, their hearing peers and staff. The role requires an AAS in Interpretation and Transliteration and RID/NAD/EIPA credentials, with flexibility to work in general education, special education or community settings.

Applicants must be able to assist with lifting up to 50 pounds, support eating and toileting needs, and maintain strict data

Qualifications

• AAS Degree in Interpretation and Transliteration required.
• RID certification or NAD level 3 or EIPA 4.0 required.
• TECUnit Transliterator Certification required for cued speech transliteration.
• Must be flexible to work in various settings with students and staff.
• May lift up to 50 pounds; assist in eating and toileting needs; maintain student privacy and confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate educational and social communication between deaf/hard of hearing students, their hearing peers, and staff.
• Provide ASL interpretation of verbal and written information in educational settings.
• Participate as a member of the educational team serving these students.
• Ensure student access to and understanding of curriculum in general or special education settings."],
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• COMPANY NAME: Wayzata Public SchoolsKEY POINTS: Sign language interpretation, RID/NAD/EIPA credentials, flexible in multiple settings

Skills

Flexibility

Confidentiality

Communication

Physical stamina

Education

AAS Degree in Interpretation and Transliteration

RID Certification

NAD Level 3

EIPA 4.0

TECUnit Transliterator Certification

Job description

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Frontline Applicant Tracking - Wayzata Public Schools ISD 284

$34.08-$41.51 per hour dependent upon experience

Position Description

Facilitate educational and social communication between deaf/hard of hearing students, their hearing peers, and staff members. Provide ASLinterpretation of verbal and written information in educational settings. Participate as a member of the educational team serving these students. Ensure student access to and understanding of curriculum. This support may be provided in thegeneral education classroom, special education classroom or community

Qualifications

• AAS Degree in Interpretation and Transliteration

To qualify as a sign language interpreter/transliterator, a person shall have completed a training program affiliated with a state accredited educational institution and hold:

1. An interpreter and/or transliterator certification awarded by the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID); or
2. A general level proficiency certificate at level 3 awarded by the National Association of the Deaf (NAD); or
3. Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) at the 4.0 level.

To qualify as a cued speech transliterator, a person shall hold a current applicable transliterator certificate awarded by Testing, Evaluation and Verification Unit, Inc. (TECUnit).

• Must be flexible and willing to work in a variety of settings with a variety of students and staff.
• May need to lift, pull and move a minimum of 50 pounds.
• Must be willing to assist in the eating andtoileting needs of students.
• Must maintain data privacy and confidentialityfor all students.
• Computer skills preferred.

Selection Procedure

• Position is open and active until filled.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Wayzata Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity, and veteran-friendly employer.

Wayzata Public Schools ensures equal employment opportunities regardless of race, creed, gender, color, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or disability. Wayzata Public Schools is committed to a workforce that reflects the diversity of the district and strongly encourages persons to apply who can strengthen our diversity.

Accommodation

If you have a disability that requires an accommodation during the selection process, please call Human Resources at 763-745-5000

Background Check Upon Conditional Offer

Background checks are conducted upon receiving a conditional offer. Employees must complete a background check and are responsible for the background fee. A passing background is required. Criminal convictions are reviewed on a case-by-case basis.

Postings current as of 10/1/2026 9:29:54 AM CST.

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