Full-Time Educational ASL Interpreter

Educational Service Center of Cuyahoga County; Valley View (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

STRS retirement

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Educational Service Center of Cuyahoga County in Ohio is seeking an Educational Interpreter of the Deaf (ASL) for a full-time assignment at Parma City Schools. This role provides interpreting services for a student, with 6.5 hours per day.

The interpreter will work to facilitate communication in inclusive, mainstream, and self-contained settings, coordinate with teachers, maintain confidentiality, and participate in professional development.

Qualifications

• Ohio Department of Education Associate License Interpreter for the Hearing Impaired is required.
• 2 years of college coursework, OR an Associate's Degree or higher, OR high school diploma with ParaPro passage.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate with staff and students.
• Physical ability to lift equipment or assist children weighing up to 40 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Interpret all class activities during the contracted day, including lectures and discussions.
• Follow the classroom schedule and interpret per the student's IEP.
• Collaborate with the educational team and provide in-service for new staff on interpreter use.
• Maintain confidentiality as required by policy and professional standards.
• Pursue ongoing professional development in signing and interpreting skills.
• Attend in-service trainings and staff meetings as required.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

ASL interpretation

Physical stamina

Education

Ohio Department of Education Associate License Interpreter for the Hearing Impaired

Associate's Degree or higher / ParaPro equivalent

Job description

Educational Service Center of Cuyahoga County in Ohio is seeking an Educational Interpreter of the Deaf (ASL) for a full-time assignment at Parma City Schools. This role provides interpreting services for a student, with 6.5 hours per day.

The interpreter will work to facilitate communication in inclusive, mainstream, and self-contained settings, coordinate with teachers, maintain confidentiality, and participate in professional development.