Educational Interpreter for D/HH Students — 4‑Day Week

Douglas County School District; Nevada (IA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Douglas County School District is seeking an Educational Interpreter to facilitate communication for deaf and hard-of-hearing students within a K-12 setting. This role involves interpreting formal instruction, lectures, and daily conversations, with collaboration from teachers, support staff, and administration.

The position requires knowledge of MCE/PSE/ASL or related languages, and an EIPA score of 4.0+ is preferred.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of communication modalities (MCE, PSE, ASL or Cued Language).
• Ability to interpret classroom instruction and conversations in real time.
• Experience supporting D/HH students in educational settings.

Responsibilities

• Attend classes with D/HH students to facilitate understanding.
• Assist staff in classroom and school activities, including test support and office interpreting.
• Monitor safety and discipline and support on-campus activities.

Skills

Facilitate communication with D/HH

Interpreting for education

Collaboration with staff

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

EIPA score 4.0+

Job description

Douglas County School District is seeking an Educational Interpreter to facilitate communication for deaf and hard-of-hearing students within a K-12 setting. This role involves interpreting formal instruction, lectures, and daily conversations, with collaboration from teachers, support staff, and administration.

The position requires knowledge of MCE/PSE/ASL or related languages, and an EIPA score of 4.0+ is preferred.