Sign Language Interpreter (ASL) | Gridley, California
Job Description
Job Description
Bring your specialized skills in sign language interpretation to an engaging educational setting as a valued team member supporting students who are deaf or hard of hearing. This full-time contract opportunity (approximately 30 hours per week, 6 hours per day) is available immediately and will continue through the 2026-27 school year. Multiple positions are open for service in middle and high school settings, onsite only.
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
- Proficiency in sign language interpretation for educational environments
- Current certification by the National Registry of Interpreters of the Deaf, or a score of 4.0 or above on the EIPA, ESSE-I/R, or NAD/ACCI assessment
- Candidates with EIPA scores under 4.0 will be considered for ASL Para roles
- Experience working with deaf and hard of hearing students preferred
- Ability to facilitate communication between students, their peers, teachers, and school staff
- Positive attitude, adaptability, and effective communication skills
Key Responsibilities:
- Interpret sign to voice and voice to sign as needed for classroom instruction and daily school interactions
- Support students’ academic engagement in subjects like reading, writing, and math
- Assist students with vocational or daily living skills as appropriate to their Individualized Education Programs
- Supervise, encourage, and monitor students during classroom instruction and in outdoor or community activities
- Collaborate with educational staff to ensure inclusion and participation for all students
- Preference will be given to those with a background or interest in working with either middle or high school students
Benefits and Perks:
- Ongoing placement in a dynamic educational setting
- Opportunities for professional growth by working with a range of student needs
Ready to make a positive impact? Apply today to become an essential part of students’ educational journeys—your experience and dedication can help foster meaningful connections and learning.
Compensation for this position ranges from $29.69 to $49.69. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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