Job Description
Job Description
Degree in American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreting, certified ASL Interpreter credentials, and 1+ year of experience as an ASL Interpreter in educational settings. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
A full-time Sign Language Interpreter opportunity is available in Oroville, CA, supporting elementary and intermediate students within a school setting. This role involves facilitating communication between deaf and hard-of-hearing students and their hearing peers, educators, and school staff, ensuring an inclusive educational experience.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide sign-to-voice and voice-to-sign interpreting to support effective classroom communication.
- Assist students in academic subjects such as reading, writing, and math.
- Support students with vocational and living skills development.
- Monitor students during classroom activities, outdoor events, and community interactions.
- Collaborate closely with teachers and other school personnel to optimize student engagement.
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
- Certification by the National Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf or a minimum of 4.0 score on the EIPA, ESSE-I/R, or NAD/ACCI assessment is preferred.
- Candidates with an EIPA score below 4.0 but fluent in ASL may be considered and will be referred to as ASL Paras.
- An Associates degree in ASL or related field is favorable.
- Strong communication skills and experience working with children in educational settings.
- Ability to work onsite full time with approximately 30 hours per week (6 hours per day).
Position Details:
- Location: Oroville, CA.
- Duration: Immediate start through May 28, 2026.
- Number of positions: 3.
- Onsite work only.
- Role involves travel within the assigned area to support various school sites.
This is an excellent opportunity for professionals who are passionate about supporting deaf and hard-of-hearing students in a vibrant educational environment. Interested candidates with the requisite skills and certifications are encouraged to apply for this rewarding position.
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.