EDUCATIONAL SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETER

Prince William County Public Schools; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 67,411,000 - 107,943,000; Full time

Job summary

Prince William County Public Schools seeks an Educational Sign Language Interpreter (195 days) to facilitate communication for deaf or hard-of-hearing students. The role requires in-person reporting at the site and involves interpreting, attending IEP meetings, and supporting school activities.

Responsibilities include voice-to-sign and sign-to-voice translation, cued speech transliteration, mentoring new interpreters, and upholding confidentiality and ethical standards in all professional

Qualifications

• Ability to work in person on site as required.
• Experience or training in sign language interpretation is preferred.
• Strong commitment to confidentiality and professional ethics.

Responsibilities

• Provide voice-to-sign and sign-to-voice interpretation to support student access to the curriculum.
• Attend IEP meetings and contribute to developing and reviewing plans.
• Mentor new interpreters and provide in-service education.
• Support deaf or hard-of-hearing staff during professional activities and maintain confidentiality.
• Assist during school events and convey auditory, verbal, and environmental information.

Job description

Thank you for your interest in Prince William County Public Schools. You belong here!

Job Post Details

• Job Status: OPEN
• Effective: 2026-27
• Posting Date: 10/05/2026
• Closing Date: 12/31/2026 04:30 PM
• Posting Number: 00060407
• School/Department: TITLE VI-B
• Location: Prince William County, VA
• Position Title: EDUCATIONAL SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETER - 195 DAYS

Information / Requirements

An essential function of this position is the ability to work in person and physically report for work on site.

6.5 hours/day

Job Summary

The Educational Interpreter plays a crucial role in facilitating communication and ensuring accessibility for students and staff who are deaf or hard of hearing. Responsibilities include participating in educational team meetings to develop and review Individualized Education Plans (IEPs), providing interpreting services to help students access the curriculum, and conveying all auditory, verbal, and environmental information during school activities. The interpreter will handle voice-to-sign and sign-to-voice translation, offer cued speech transliteration, and support communication during various school events, both during and outside school hours. Additionally, the role involves mentoring new interpreters, preparing for assignments, providing in-service education, and serving as a resource on sign language and cultural understanding. The interpreter also assists deaf or hard of hearing employees during professional activities and maintains confidentiality and professional ethical standards.

Salary

SALARY: Hiring Range: $38.61 - $61.82/hour ($48,934 - $78,356/year)