Substitute Sign Language Interpreters

Neptune Township School District; Neptune Township (NJ); On-site; USD 22,342 - 29,317; Part time

Job summary

A local school district in New Jersey is seeking Substitute Sign Language Interpreters for the 2025-2026 school year. Candidates must have EIPA certification and pass required background checks. This role involves daily substitute interpreting for educational purposes, offering a pay rate of $140. Applicants should demonstrate proficiency in various computer applications to support their role. Interested candidates can apply online through the school's application system. The position is evaluated annually and is subject to New Jersey residency requirements.

Qualifications

• Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) certification required.
• Fingerprinting required for criminal history background clearance.
• Required physical and drug test offered free of charge.

Responsibilities

• Substitute for educational interpreters during the 2025-2026 school year.

Skills

Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) certification

Proficient in Microsoft Office

Proficient in Microsoft Excel

Proficient in Google Suite

Proficient in Frontline Applications

Proficient in Student Information System

Job description

Job Title

Substitute Sign Language Interpreters

Location

Neptune Township Board of Education

Effective Date

9/2/2025

Salary Range

$140.00 per diem

Position Summary

The above substitute Educational interpreters’ positions are available for the 2025-2026 school year.

Qualifications

• Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) certification required
• Fingerprinting is required for criminal history background clearance
• Required physical and drug test offered free of charge

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

See attached Job Description.

Technology Skills

Ability to be proficient in computer applications pertinent to support the position, including but not limited to Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Google Suite, Frontline Applications, and Student Information System.

Evaluation of Performance

Performance of this position will be evaluated annually in accordance with the New Jersey Administrative Code and Board of Education policy.

Terms of Employment

Per diem pay.

New Jersey First Act

New Jersey First Act, N.J.S.A. 52:14-7 (L. 2011, Chapter 70), requires employees of all school boards to reside in the State of New Jersey unless otherwise exempted under the law.

Americans with Disabilities Act Statement

External and internal applicants, as well as employees who become disabled, must be able to perform the essential functions listed on this job description either unaided or with reasonable accommodation. The Neptune Township School District shall determine reasonable accommodation on a case‑by‑case basis in accordance with applicable law, in the event such a determination becomes necessary.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The Neptune Township School District is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. The district does not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Alternate Route and Reciprocity

The Neptune Township School District welcomes applicants who would be participating in the Alternate Route program. The district also welcomes applicants who are certified in states other than New Jersey, and need to apply for reciprocity through the NJDOE.

Application Information

Interested applicants should apply online at www.applitrack.com/neptune/onlineapp for posting 26-142 (Job ID #1269).

Posting Date: July 16, 2025. Closing Date: June 30, 2026, or until filled.

Applitrack: 126

Contact

Dr. Matthew Gristina
Assistant Superintendent of Schools
Neptune Township School District
60 Neptune Boulevard
Neptune, NJ 07753-4836