Sign Language Interpreter
Oroville, CA
Sign Language Interpreter
Employment Type: Full‑Time, Contract
Job Location: Oroville, CA
Job Description
A school district in Oroville, California is seeking a qualified Sign Language Interpreter for a full‑time, school‑based contract. This position serves K–12 students and focuses on providing interpreting services to support communication access for Deaf and hard‑of‑hearing students in educational settings. Candidates who are fluent in American Sign Language (ASL) and committed to student success are encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities
- Provide ASL interpretation services for students in classroom instruction, meetings, and school activities
- Interpret spoken language into sign language and signed communication into spoken English
- Support student access to instruction, peer interaction, and school participation
- Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, and related service providers
- Maintain professional ethics and confidentiality in accordance with RID standards
- Assist in facilitating communication during IEP meetings and school‑related events
- Adapt interpreting style to meet individual student communication needs
- Maintain accurate records and comply with district and state guidelines
Qualifications
- EIPA score of 3.5 or higher or RID/NIC certification (or eligibility to obtain)
- Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL)
- Knowledge of Deaf culture and educational interpreting practices
- Ability to pass background checks, fingerprinting, and district clearances
- Credentialing support may be available for eligible candidates
Education
- High school diploma or higher required
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in ASL, Deaf Studies, or related field preferred
Experience
- Previous experience in a school or educational interpreting setting preferred
- Experience working with children or adolescents strongly preferred
- New interpreters with appropriate credentials are encouraged to apply
Skills
- Strong ASL and English communication skills
- Ability to interpret accurately and in real time
- Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills
- Ability to maintain professionalism and confidentiality
- Commitment to supporting diverse student populations
Work Hours
- Monday–Friday
- 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM
- Approximately 37–40 hours per week
Compensation & Benefits
This contract position offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including:
- Weekly pay
- Competitive hourly compensation based on experience and credentials
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
- 401(k) retirement plan options
- Ongoing clinical and administrative support throughout the assignment
- Professional development and continuing education resources
- Opportunity for contract renewal or extension
- Housing and travel assistance for eligible candidates
Equal Opportunity Employment
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.
Compensation for this position ranges from $30.00 to $60.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found [here](https://www.sunbeltstaffing.com/benefits-and-faqs/). This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.Recent SLI Jobs
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