Educational Interpreter II

New Hanover County Schools; United States; On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A school district located in the United States is seeking an Educational Interpreter II to provide vital transliterating and interpreting services for students who are deaf or hard of hearing. Prospective candidates should have an Associate Degree in Educational Interpreting and at least two years of relevant experience. This position is part of the Special Ed & Related Services and requires effective communication and dedication to fostering an inclusive environment. The role is ten-month employment, and the salary grade is set at Grade 66.

Qualifications

• Two or more years of experience in an educational setting.
• Score of Level 3 or higher on the Educational Interpreter Proficiency Assessment.
• Licensure from the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf or the National Association of the Deaf.

Responsibilities

• Provide transliterating/interpreting services for students who are deaf or hard of hearing.

Education

Associate Degree in Educational Interpreting from an accredited program.

Two or more years of experience in an educational setting and a score of Level 3 or higher on the Educational Interpreter Proficiency Assessment or licensure from RID/ NAD/ TEC Unit

15 hours of training related to interpreting annually

Job description

Educational Interpreter II

Position Type: Special Ed & Related Services/ Educational Interpreter

Date Posted: 7/23/2025

Date Available: 8/15/2025

Location: Forest Hills Elementary

Reports To: Principal/Director of Special Education and Related Services

Job Goal: To provide transliterating/interpreting services for students who are deaf or hard of hearing within New Hanover County Schools.

Qualifications

• Associate Degree in Educational Interpreting from an accredited program.
• Two or more years of experience in an educational setting and a score of Level 3 or higher on the Educational Interpreter Proficiency Assessment or licensure from the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf or the National Association of the Deaf or Cued Speech Transliterator Training, Evaluation and Certification Unit (TEC Unit).
• Annually complete 15 hours of training related to interpreting approved by local education agency.

Terms of Employment

Ten-month work year/FLSA Non-Exempt

Starting Salary and/or Grade: Grade 66