EIPA-Certified Educational ASL Interpreter - School-Based

READS Collaborative; Middleborough (MA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Health savings account

Parental leave

Professional development assistance

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Vision insurance

Job summary

Applitrack in Norton, MA is seeking an EIPA-certified Educational Interpreter for the READS Deaf and Hard of Hearing Program. The role requires EIPA and MA licensure, ASL fluency, and collaboration with an interdisciplinary educational team.

The interpreter will provide services across grade levels, align interpretation with IEP directives, and support classroom teachers. Strong communication and confidentiality are essential, with 183-day work year and a pay range reflecting experience.

Qualifications

• Completion of the Educational Interpreter Proficiency Assessment (EIPA) as required by DESE/MCDHH.
• Fluency in American Sign Language (ASL).
• Massachusetts licensure is required.
• Prior experience with students from elementary to high school preferred.
• Understanding of child development or willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Provide educational interpreting services across all assigned grade levels and meetings as determined by the READS DHH administrator.
• Interpret or transliterate in a mode reflecting the student’s language use as outlined in the IEP.
• Support classroom teachers by adapting activities to include deaf or hard of hearing students.
• Maintain confidentiality; information shared within the educational team.
• Attend meetings and parent conferences as requested; participate as a member of the interdisciplinary team.

Skills

ASL fluency

Interpreting

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Confidentiality

Child development understanding

Education

EIPA Certification

Massachusetts Licensure

Job description

Applitrack in Norton, MA is seeking an EIPA-certified Educational Interpreter for the READS Deaf and Hard of Hearing Program. The role requires EIPA and MA licensure, ASL fluency, and collaboration with an interdisciplinary educational team.

The interpreter will provide services across grade levels, align interpretation with IEP directives, and support classroom teachers. Strong communication and confidentiality are essential, with 183-day work year and a pay range reflecting experience.