School Sign Language Interpreter — Empower Student Learning

Applitrack; Cotillion Village (OH); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Job summary

Oak Hills Local School District is seeking an Educational Sign Language Interpreter for 3 hours per day, five days a week at C.O. Harrison Elementary. The interpreter will bridge English and sign language to support learning and family involvement.

Responsibilities include providing interpretation, collaborating with staff, translating materials, and assisting with classroom modifications while maintaining professionalism and confidentiality.

Qualifications

• Valid state department of education license/permit as determined at the time of appointment.
• Valid state interpreter for the hearing impaired license/certificate.
• Interpretation or Transliteration Certificate in American Sign Language (ASL).
• Meets all mandated state/federal criteria (i.e., approved degree, completion of requisite higher education credit hours/courses, or acceptable score on an authorized professional standards test).
• Proficient in ASL, PSE, and/or SEE.
• Receptive to varied communication styles (gestures, mime, etc.).
• Strong voicing skills with fluency in reception and expression.

Responsibilities

• Provide interpretive services for students with hearing/communication disabilities.
• Equalize source and target languages to support productive learning.
• Support family participation in the educational process.
• Collaborate with staff to ensure services in the least restrictive environment.
• Use appropriate communication methods for each student.
• Translate teaching and testing materials as directed.
• Assist with classroom modifications and accommodations as requested.
• Participate in IAT meetings when requested.

Skills

ASL proficiency

Receptive/expressive

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Flexibility

Team collaboration

Education

State license/permit for ASL interpretation

ASL interpretation certificate

Job description

Oak Hills Local School District is seeking an Educational Sign Language Interpreter for 3 hours per day, five days a week at C.O. Harrison Elementary. The interpreter will bridge English and sign language to support learning and family involvement.

Responsibilities include providing interpretation, collaborating with staff, translating materials, and assisting with classroom modifications while maintaining professionalism and confidentiality.