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Jeffco Public Schools-Colorado
Sign language interpreter job in Golden, CO
ABOUT THE DISTRICT
Jeffco Public Schools (Jeffco) is located in Jefferson County, Colorado. It is the second largest school district in Colorado serving 69,000 students across 155 schools. With 14,000 employees, the district is the largest employer in Jefferson County and has provided educational excellence for more than 70 years.
Jeffco embraces the spirit of the West and the natural beauty of the Rocky Mountain region with the county spanning more than 770 square miles running the length of the western edge of the Denver metropolitan area. The district is diverse in both population and geography, from urban to rural, including the mountain communities in the foothills west of Denver.
Overall, Jeffco has 31% of students that qualify for free and reduced lunch, an indicator of poverty, and 34% minority (25% Hispanic) student population. The district is implementing a new strategic plan, Jeffco Thrives 2025 that is focused on providing a world-class education that prepares all Jeffco students for bright and successful futures as local and global citizens. Come join us!
Jeffco Public Schools is a Single-State Employer. All candidates hired by Jeffco Public Schools must reside within the state of Colorado.
HOURS AND DAYS WORKED
Desired Start Date: 12/01/2025
District Interpreter
Hourly Position
FLSA: Nonexempt
FTE: 1.00000 , Hours/Day: 8.000 , Days/Year: 180
Salary Plan, Grade, Step: CSE - Hourly CSEA , H21, 1
Pay Range $26.68 - $32.78 Effective as of: 08-16-2025
Compensation schedules for Jeffco Schools can be found here. Starting salary for non-licensed roles is based on the candidate's relevant work experience and education. Additional considerations may be given for job-specific certifications and skills. Applicants should submit all relevant and verifiable education, training and work experiences at the time of application. Starting Salary for licensed educators is based on the step and lane schedule found here.
PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENT
The successful new hire or rehired candidate will be responsible to complete and incur the fingerprinting and processing fee of $54.50 through an appropriate fingerprinting vendor and the Colorado Bureau of Investigation, within 48 hours of offer acceptance.
RESPONSIBILITIES
SUMMARY Provide languageinterpretation services, primarily in Spanish, to facilitate in person/virtual communication between parents and district staff during conferences, back-to-school nights, graduations, special education meetings, and other school-related activities. Interpret spoken and written information accurately and impartially, ensuring clarity and understanding for all parties. Provide interpretation over-the-phone, during online meetings, and records messages delivered by School Messenger. Must maintain professionalism, cultural sensitivity, and confidentiality while effectively conveying educational terminology and district-specific information.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Provide expert interpretation services in a variety of modes (simultaneous, consecutive, sight translation) and modalities (in-person, phone, remote), maintaining accuracy in meaning, tone, and context.
Collaborate proactively with teammates and other staff to schedule, plan, and provide interpretation services for events such as parent-teacher conferences, school board meetings, and community forums.
Interpret in diverse settings and for various purposes (school/district events, parent-teacher conferences, enrollment, graduation, school board meetings, IEP meetings, disciplinary hearings).
Sight-translate written materials written in both working languages (when applicable).
Perform research to find and assimilate information on a broad range of topics in support of interpreting assignments.
Accompany staff members performing home visits to provide interpretation services.
Provide interpretation for recorded messages that need to be disseminated quickly (text messages, School Messenger recordings).
Adhere to and implement the AAITE or NAETISL National Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice for Interpreters in Education.
Promote student success through engagement for parent/family involvement (attendance, behavioral, and academic issues).
Act as an intermediary and cultural/linguistic liaison to facilitate communication for families, schools, and district departments regarding school regulations, expectations, and cultural differences.
Maintain a flexible schedule to accommodate school and family needs, including early morning and evening availability.
Maintain cultural sensitivity and professionalism while supporting effective two-way communication.
Maintain accurate records and calendar appointments to support compliance, team collaboration, and resource planning.
Log check-out and check-in of district equipment. Ensure equipment is properly secured and not left unattended. Report damaged or malfunctioning equipment promptly for repair or replacement.
Support emergency communication efforts as needed, including interpreting urgent announcements or notifications.
Participate in training and professional learning to maintain and improve interpretation skills, to stay informed about legal requirements, terminology, and district practices, and to enhance team collaboration and efficacy.
Perform other duties as assigned.
EXPERIENCE: Minimum one year of interpreting experience preferred. Experience working with children, families, and/or community agencies preferred. Experience working in an educational setting strongly preferred.
EDUCATION AND TRAINING: Minimum high school diploma or equivalent. Postsecondary coursework or professional interpreter training preferred.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES & REGISTRATIONS: Valid Colorado driver's license and car insurance required upon hire. Obtain an interpreter training credential (e.g., The Community Interpreter International, Bridging the Gap, NCBMI, or CCHI) within 6 months of hire (if not already held).
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Fluency in both English and Spanish (or other designated language), including advanced proficiency in grammar, vocabulary, and colloquial expressions. Knowledge of cultural nuances and effective communication techniques to bridge language gaps. Strong verbal communication and public speaking skills for accurate and clear interpretation in order to render a precise message. Active listening to effectively capture and convey the intended meaning of speakers. Note-taking skills to capture key points/concepts during lengthy discussions or complex topics to aid in the message. Ability to interpret accurately and impartially in both simultaneous and consecutive formats. Ability to maintain confidentiality and neutrality in all communications. Ability to work in high-pressure or emotionally charged settings (e.g., disciplinary meetings, parent-teacher conferences). Ability to adjust to unexpected events and rapidly changing circumstances.
$26.7-32.8 hourly 1d ago
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Sign Language Interpreter/Tutor - Certified
Dcsdk12
Sign language interpreter job in Castle Rock, CO
Please complete this application using your full legal name as it appears on your government issued forms of identification when you have time to go from start to finish. Application details cannot be saved along the way, and you must complete and submit the application in one sitting. If you leave your computer and return later, you may time out.
REMINDER: Current DCSD employees must apply through their district log-on, this application is for external candidates only!
Job Posting Title:
SignLanguageInterpreter/Tutor - Certified
Job Description:
As a related service provider, facilitates communication between users and non users of signlanguage in the educational environment. This environment includes the classroom, field trips, assemblies, and any other sites that are used by the school system for educational purposes. Develops and promotes good community relations among various community and school clientele. Minimum Experience: A minimum of one (1) to three (3) years of signlanguageinterpreting/transliterating preferred Essential Physical Requirements: • Frequent standing, sitting, repetitive hand and arm movements • Occasional bending, squatting, kneeling, stooping
Position Specific Information (if Applicable):
Responsibilities:
* -- Maintain appropriate records related to services provided.
* -- Serve as a liaison between DHH students using signlanguage and other DHH students, peers, parents, and all school personnel to promote positive rapport among the DHH department, various community and school clientele.
* -- Assist in development and delivery of deaf awareness orientation in schools related to signlanguage.
* -- Respect confidentiality and adhere to students' Individual Education Plan (IEP),adjusting learning activities accordingly.
* -- Perform other related duties as assigned or requested.
* -- Provide sound-based environmental information to DHH students using signlanguage. Interpret/Transliterate from spoken English to signlanguage and from signlanguage (with or without voice) to spoken English in the educational environment in order to provide access to auditory environmental information.
* -- Procure sufficient knowledge for successful signlanguageinterpreting/transliterating.
* -- Collaborate with DHH and classroom teachers in order to provide optimum educational and general services to DHH students using signlanguage.
* -- May provide tutoring services for DHH students using signlanguage under the direction of a certified teacher in order to assist with content clarification and process to optimize the educational experience.
* -- Participate in appropriate staffing and professional development activities.
Certifications:
Educational Interpreter-SignLanguage (PSE/ASL) - CDE
Education:
Associate's Degree: Education of the Deaf
Skills:
Position Type:
Regular
Primary Location:
Variable Location Employee - SPED
One Year Only (Yes or No):
No
Scheduled Hours Per Week:
37.5
FTE:
0.94
Approx Scheduled Days Per Year:
180 Work Days
* (260 days indicates a year-round position. Time off [or Off-Track Days] are then granted based on the position. Any exceptions to the normal off-track time will be noted in the Additional Position Details section above, as scheduled work days.)
Minimum Hire Rate:
$29.28 USD Hourly
Maximum Hire Rate:
$39.37 USD Hourly
Full Salary Range:
$29.28 USD - $49.45 USD Hourly
* All salary amounts listed above are based on a full-time (1.0) FTE. If applicable, part-time salaries will be prorated according to the assigned FTE.
Benefits:
This position is eligible for health, vision, dental, health savings account (HSA), flexible spending accounts (FSA), District paid and voluntary additional (supplemental) life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance, short and long-term disability, critical illness and accident voluntary insurance, employee assistance program (EAP), voluntary 401(k), 403(b) and 457 retirement plan options.
Time Off Plans:
This position is eligible for paid sick and personal time.
This position will be open until filled, but will not be open past:
February 14, 2026
$29.3-49.5 hourly Auto-Apply 15d ago
CLS - Paraprofessional - Sign Language Interpreter
Adams County School District 14
Sign language interpreter job in Colorado
Classified
INSTRUCTIONAL
PARAPROFESSIONAL - SIGNLANGUAGEINTERPRETER
JOB DESCRIPTION
JOB TITLE: Paraprofessional - SignLanguageInterpreter FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt
REPORTS TO: Director of Special Education PAY GRADE: CLS-13
LOCATION: Campus Assigned DAYS: 192
JOB ID & DATE: CLS-04, September 2023
JOB PURPOSE SUMMARY
Under general supervision, the SignLanguageInterpreter will provide signlanguageinterpreting / transliterating services for deaf / hard of hearing students, as well as assist with instruction in the classroom under the direction of licensed teachers.
REQUIREMENTS
Education Level Details
High School Diploma or GED
Must have meet one of the following two qualifications:
2 years of higher education
An associate's degree or higher
License / Certification Required
American SignLanguage Certification or ability to obtain
Work Experience Required
Experience working with children with special needs preferred
Other Skills and Abilities Required
Knowledge of childhood development and behavior management is preferred.
Basic computer skills preferred.
First Aid and CPR certification required. (Provided by district)
Knowledge of and ability to utilize various signing systems including, but not limited to, American SignLanguage (ASL)
Strong communication skills, both orally and written
Ability to follow complex oral and written instructions
Bilingual Preferred
KEY FUNCTIONS, ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
General
Interprets, translates, or facilitates communication/language acquisition at an educational and language level appropriate to each individual student; and performing these tasks through American SignLanguage, other forms of sign (e.g. MCE or PSE), or combinations of sign and speech, depending on the IEP-mandated needs of students.
Embeds appropriate level of language facilitation, communication facilitation, or interpretation based on whether this individual is performing tutoring or group work with hearing peers.
Reports to teachers any significant behavioral or academic observations of any student with whom they work, and informing general education teachers of specific student needs related to hearing loss (physical environment; lighting; seating arrangements).
Participates with the IEP team to review and address areas needed for improvement in facilitating the communication process of deaf and hard of hearing students.
Provides and Implements approved modifications and/or accommodations of curriculum.
Collaborates and communicates with other special and regular educators and administrators
Provides suggestions, feedback and support to building staff, administrators, parents and outside agencies regarding effective strategies for facilitating learning.
Assists the school professional by helping with data collection, updating records and documentation while helping maintain student files and class records. Maintain compliance with confidentiality laws including Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA.)
Attends and participates in district and building in-service opportunities and committee work.
Assists students in learning processes; reinforcing positive behavior; providing individual instruction; and encouraging socialization and positive communication.
Assists teachers and staff to facilitate educational functions and other services to maintain a safe and productive learning environment.
Works with students to reinforce classroom learning and improve personal skills, as well as assisting teachers with managing classroom, materials, and student behavior.
Monitors and supervises student activities; promoting respect, supporting diversity, and explaining social norms and disciplinary consequences; and de-escalating personal confrontations and enforcing District Policies/rules of conduct.
Monitors students and the recording of data for academic and behavioral assessments; maintaining files and keeping records of student progress and activities; and assuring all required written reports are completed and submitted.
Communicates with parents, students, and staff to convey pertinent information while maintaining confidentiality of personal information.
Demonstrates courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with students, clients, visitors, and staff; and acting in a manner that promotes a harmonious and effective workplace environment.
Other
Perform other duties as assigned.
Participate in training and professional development activities as required by the school district.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
None
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORKING CONDITIONS
The physical demands, work environment factors and mental functions described herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 40 pounds.
Work Environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee will work primarily in offices, hallways, gyms, classrooms, bathrooms, shops, playgrounds, cafeterias, portable buildings and pool environments. The employee may be required to work from a remote location in the event of a district shut-down or other event. Employees may be required to work evenings and weekends and attend events where community members are in attendance.
Mental Functions: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate, compare, analyze, coordinate, instruct, evaluate, and use interpersonal skills. Occasionally required to compile, copy, compute and negotiate.
$41k-68k yearly est. 60d+ ago
25 - Educational Sign Language Interpreter
Pueblo School District 60
Sign language interpreter job in Pueblo, CO
Support Staff/Educational Interpreter
This posting is for the 2025 - 2026 School Year.
It is essential that all employees of Pueblo School District 60 understand our mission is to provide a high-quality education that assures each student the knowledge, skills, and dispositions to lead a life of purpose and impact. Employees support the community and thrive in connecting with our students by embracing the core values of the district, which state:
We believe that the success of every student is our most important commitment.
We believe that collaboration and engagement with our community, parents, staff, and students are essential to our success.
We believe that we must act with integrity, celebrate diversity, and promote equity.
We believe that each individual must be treated with dignity and respect.
We believe that the social and emotional well-being of our students is as important as their academic needs.
We believe that it is our responsibility to provide a safe, positive, and supportive environment for our students and staff
We believe that our community heritage, traditions, and history should inform our response to future student and district needs.
As we embrace these values and consider their impact, we will achieve our vision of being a high performing school district that inspires community confidence. Each employee plays a part, and that contribution should bring us closer to helping each student achieve their dreams.
Job Title: Educational SignLanguageInterpreter
Work Year: 152 days; 8.5 hours each day
Department: Exceptional Student Services
Reports To: Executive Director of Exceptional Student Services
Salary Range: Misc Schedule B Non-Exempt Salary Schedule
Benefits: Fringe Benefits based on Schedule B Benefits
Status: FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
SUMMARY OF FUNCTIONS:
The primary responsibility of the Educational Sign Languge Interpreter is to facilitate communication between students who are deaf and/or hard of hearing; use signlanguage to convey teacher instruction and intent; assist students with daily activities; provide voice to sign, sign to voice, oral transliterate support; participate as a team member to plan, review, and share information; and serve as a resource to other school personnel requiring assistance with hard of hearing and deaf person/s.
QUALIFICATIONS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. The physical demands, work environment factors, and mental functions described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
REQUIRED:
AA Degree or two years of college preparation or training in Educational Interpretation
Nationally or State certified in interpreting for the deaf/hard of hearing student
Previous successful experience interpreting for deaf students
Reliable transportation
Employee must complete a fingerprint-based criminal background check and must be cleared by the Office of Human Resources
Must be able to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing, using proper grammar and vocabulary
PREFERRED:
Interpreting skills at the 3.5 level or higher on the Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA)
Previous experience in a school setting
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:
Ability to communicate, interact, and work effectively and cooperatively with all people, using tact, patience, and courtesy
Knowledge/competencies necessary for being an interpreter in a public school environment
Skill and ability to interpret voice-to-sign and sign-to-voice
Knowledge and understanding of deaf culture
Awareness of the Code of Ethics for Interpreters of the Deaf
Ability to maintain confidentiality
Basic knowledge of subjects taught at District schools
Demonstrate sound work ethic
Demonstrate an understanding, patient, and receptive attitude towards children with special needs
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The following statements of duties and responsibilities are intended to describe the general nature and level or work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. These statements are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities required of all personnel within this position. This organization believes that every individual makes a significant contribution to our success. That contribution should not be limited to assigned responsibilities. Therefore, this position description is designed to define primary duties, qualifications and job scope but should not limit the incumbent nor the organization to the work identified. It is our expectation that every employee will offer his/her services wherever and whenever necessary to ensure the success of the District's/department's goals. Actual duties, responsibilities, frequency, and percentages may vary depending upon building assignments and other factors.
Skillfully interpret voice-to-sign and sign-to-voice comfortably within the school setting
Support deaf and hard of hearing students within the general classroom and in center based classroom environment
Work directly and positively with hearing disabled students who are of a variety of ages and skill levels
Interpret and follow instructions from teachers and the building administrator
Follow the Code of Ethics for interpreters of the Deaf
Maintain flexible hours to meet the needs of students / parents
Support the instructional process in the classroom as part of the team
Work tactfully with students, parents, and other staff
Maintain appropriate professional appearance
NON-ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
Perform any and all other duties as assigned by the classroom teacher, Principal, or ESS Administration
The physical demands, work environment factors, and mental functions described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand; walk; sit; use hands and fingers to handle, or feel. The work requires the use of telephone and using fingers to operate computer or typewriter keyboards. The employee is continually hearing and speaking to exchange information. The employee is required to reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
In an 8-hour workday, this job requires:
R - Rarely (Less than .5 hr per day) O - Occasionally (.5 - 2.5 hrs per day)
F - Frequently (2.5 - 5.5 hrs per day) C - Continually (5.5-8 hrsper day)
NA - Not Applicable
Physical Requirements
Sitting
Frequently
Stationary Standing
Occasionally
Walking (level surface)
Frequently
Walking (uneven surface)
Occasionally
Crawling
Not Applicable
Crouching (bend at knees)
Occasionally
Stooping (bend at waist)
Occasionally
Twisting (knees/waist/neck)
Occasionally
Turn/Pivot
Occasionally
Climbing (stairs)
Rarely
Climbing (ladder)
Not Applicable
Reaching overhead
Occasionally
Reaching extension
Occasionally
Repetitive use arms
Frequently
Repetitive use wrists
Frequently
Repetitive use hands grasping
Occasionally
Repetitive use hands squeezing
Occasionally
Fine manipulation
Occasionally
Using foot control
Not Applicable
*Pushing/Pulling
Maximum weight: 50 lbs.
Rarely
Lifting/Carrying
Maximum weight: 50 lbs.
Rarely
WORKING CONDITIONS: Employee will work primarily in a school/office environment with both natural and fluorescent lighting; works in classrooms and hallways surrounded by students and staff of various ages and abilities;
Application Procedure:
Apply online
Please note: If hired, a new hire packet will be emailed and must be completed prior to processing. Fingerprints will be required for all employees of Pueblo School District 60 prior to your processing date
Pueblo School District No. 60 does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, marital status, national origin, religion, ancestry, age, disability, need for special education services, genetic information, pregnancy or childbirth status, or other status protected by law in admission, access to, treatment or employment in its educational programs or activities. Additionally, a lack of English language skills is not a barrier to admission or participation in activities. The following individual has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies: Executive Director of Student Support Services, Andrew Burns,
**************************
, Title
IX Coordinator/
Compliance Officer for complaints. This individual can be located at 315 West 11th Street, Pueblo, Colorado 81003, **************. Inquiries about Title IX can be directed to Pueblo School District No. 60's Title IX Coordinator
/Compliance Officer
named herein; the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights of the Department of Education at **************,
**********
; or both. Complaint procedures have been established for students, parents, employees, and members of the public. (Policy AC, AC-R
-1, AC-R-2, AC-E-1, AC-E-2, AC-E-3
).
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$41k-69k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
American Sign Language 1:1 Interpreter
Harrison School District 2 4.3
Sign language interpreter job in Colorado
Special Programs
For School Year 2025-2026 183- Work Day Calendar
Hourly Pay Rate: $27.27+ (Salary placement is based on experience.)
Click on the following link to view the full pay range on the ESP Salary Schedule: ********************************************************
Job Summary:
The 1:1 ASL Interpreter provides direct signlanguageinterpreting services to a student who is Deaf/Hard of Hearing in accordance with their Individualized Education Program (IEP). The interpreter ensures full access to the academic curriculum, peer and staff communication, and all school-related activities. This role is integral to the student's educational and social-emotional success in both general education and specialized settings.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Interpret spoken English into American SignLanguage (ASL) and signed communication into spoken English for the assigned student across all academic subjects and school activities.
Support full participation in classroom instruction, group work, one-on-one teaching, specials (PE, Art, etc.), field trips, and assemblies.
Provide visual access and environmental cues to support student understanding and engagement.
Collaborate with classroom teachers, special education staff, and related service providers to ensure effective instructional access and accommodations.
Assist in fostering student independence by adjusting level of support appropriately based on task, context, and student needs.
Promote self-advocacy skills by encouraging the student to request clarification or seek help as needed.
Assist in fostering student independence by adjusting level of support appropriately based on task, context, and student needs.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Education, Training and Experience:
High school diploma or equivalent; associate degree or higher preferred.
Experience in K-12 educational settings. Familiarity with IEP processes and special education accommodations. Experience working with school-age students who are Deaf/Hard of Hearing.
Proficiency in American SignLanguage (ASL) at a professional interpreting level (required).
Knowledge of Deaf culture and the linguistic needs of D/HH students.
Oral and written communication in English and Spanish, strong interpersonal, basic math, keyboarding, personal computer, word processing, organization, coordination, research and problem-solving skills.
Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) score of 3.5 or higher OR valid RID certification.
CPR and First Aid preferred.
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Basic English, writing and communication skills.
Basic knowledge of computers and office equipment.
Criminal background check and District fingerprinting required.
Note:
Applicants who upload a copy of their transcripts or certifications to their application may choose to redact any dates included on the transcripts or certifications, including date of birth and dates of attendance/graduation/completion. An un-redacted copy will be requested if an employment offer is extended. In addition, submitted resumés may also exclude dates of attendance or graduation for high school and/or post-secondary education.
Application Procedure:
Click on the red “Apply” button to complete an online application, you must apply to each position that is of interest to you.
FLSA: Non-Exempt
$27.3 hourly 60d+ ago
25 - Educational Sign Language Interpreter
Pueblo City Schools 3.9
Sign language interpreter job in Pueblo, CO
25 - Educational SignLanguageInterpreter JobID: 10439 Support Staff/Educational Interpreter Additional Information: Show/Hide This posting is for the 2025 - 2026 School Year. It is essential that all employees of Pueblo School District 60 understand our mission is to provide a high-quality education that assures each student the knowledge, skills, and dispositions to lead a life of purpose and impact. Employees support the community and thrive in connecting with our students by embracing the core values of the district, which state:
* We believe that the success of every student is our most important commitment.
* We believe that collaboration and engagement with our community, parents, staff, and students are essential to our success.
* We believe that we must act with integrity, celebrate diversity, and promote equity.
* We believe that each individual must be treated with dignity and respect.
* We believe that the social and emotional well-being of our students is as important as their academic needs.
* We believe that it is our responsibility to provide a safe, positive, and supportive environment for our students and staff
* We believe that our community heritage, traditions, and history should inform our response to future student and district needs.
As we embrace these values and consider their impact, we will achieve our vision of being a high performing school district that inspires community confidence. Each employee plays a part, and that contribution should bring us closer to helping each student achieve their dreams.
Job Title: Educational SignLanguageInterpreter
Work Year: 152 days; 8.5 hours each day
Department: Exceptional Student Services
Reports To: Executive Director of Exceptional Student Services
Salary Range: Misc Schedule B Non-Exempt Salary Schedule
Benefits: Fringe Benefits based on Schedule B Benefits
Status: FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
SUMMARY OF FUNCTIONS:
The primary responsibility of the Educational Sign Languge Interpreter is to facilitate communication between students who are deaf and/or hard of hearing; use signlanguage to convey teacher instruction and intent; assist students with daily activities; provide voice to sign, sign to voice, oral transliterate support; participate as a team member to plan, review, and share information; and serve as a resource to other school personnel requiring assistance with hard of hearing and deaf person/s.
QUALIFICATIONS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. The physical demands, work environment factors, and mental functions described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
REQUIRED:
* AA Degree or two years of college preparation or training in Educational Interpretation
* Nationally or State certified in interpreting for the deaf/hard of hearing student
* Previous successful experience interpreting for deaf students
* Reliable transportation
* Employee must complete a fingerprint-based criminal background check and must be cleared by the Office of Human Resources
* Must be able to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing, using proper grammar and vocabulary
PREFERRED:
* Interpreting skills at the 3.5 level or higher on the Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA)
* Previous experience in a school setting
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:
* Ability to communicate, interact, and work effectively and cooperatively with all people, using tact, patience, and courtesy
* Knowledge/competencies necessary for being an interpreter in a public school environment
* Skill and ability to interpret voice-to-sign and sign-to-voice
* Knowledge and understanding of deaf culture
* Awareness of the Code of Ethics for Interpreters of the Deaf
* Ability to maintain confidentiality
* Basic knowledge of subjects taught at District schools
* Demonstrate sound work ethic
* Demonstrate an understanding, patient, and receptive attitude towards children with special needs
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The following statements of duties and responsibilities are intended to describe the general nature and level or work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. These statements are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities required of all personnel within this position. This organization believes that every individual makes a significant contribution to our success. That contribution should not be limited to assigned responsibilities. Therefore, this position description is designed to define primary duties, qualifications and job scope but should not limit the incumbent nor the organization to the work identified. It is our expectation that every employee will offer his/her services wherever and whenever necessary to ensure the success of the District's/department's goals. Actual duties, responsibilities, frequency, and percentages may vary depending upon building assignments and other factors.
* Skillfully interpret voice-to-sign and sign-to-voice comfortably within the school setting
* Support deaf and hard of hearing students within the general classroom and in center based classroom environment
* Work directly and positively with hearing disabled students who are of a variety of ages and skill levels
* Interpret and follow instructions from teachers and the building administrator
* Follow the Code of Ethics for interpreters of the Deaf
* Maintain flexible hours to meet the needs of students / parents
* Support the instructional process in the classroom as part of the team
* Work tactfully with students, parents, and other staff
* Maintain appropriate professional appearance
NON-ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
* Perform any and all other duties as assigned by the classroom teacher, Principal, or ESS Administration
The physical demands, work environment factors, and mental functions described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand; walk; sit; use hands and fingers to handle, or feel. The work requires the use of telephone and using fingers to operate computer or typewriter keyboards. The employee is continually hearing and speaking to exchange information. The employee is required to reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
In an 8-hour workday, this job requires:
R - Rarely (Less than .5 hr per day) O - Occasionally (.5 - 2.5 hrs per day)
F - Frequently (2.5 - 5.5 hrs per day) C - Continually (5.5-8 hrsper day)
NA - Not Applicable
Physical Requirements Sitting Frequently Stationary Standing Occasionally Walking (level surface) Frequently Walking (uneven surface) Occasionally Crawling Not Applicable Crouching (bend at knees) Occasionally Stooping (bend at waist) Occasionally Twisting (knees/waist/neck) Occasionally Turn/Pivot Occasionally Climbing (stairs) Rarely Climbing (ladder) Not Applicable Reaching overhead Occasionally Reaching extension Occasionally Repetitive use arms Frequently Repetitive use wrists Frequently Repetitive use hands grasping Occasionally Repetitive use hands squeezing Occasionally Fine manipulation Occasionally Using foot control Not Applicable *Pushing/Pulling
Maximum weight: 50 lbs. Rarely Lifting/Carrying
Maximum weight: 50 lbs. Rarely
WORKING CONDITIONS: Employee will work primarily in a school/office environment with both natural and fluorescent lighting; works in classrooms and hallways surrounded by students and staff of various ages and abilities;
Application Procedure:
Apply online
Please note: If hired, a new hire packet will be emailed and must be completed prior to processing. Fingerprints will be required for all employees of Pueblo School District 60 prior to your processing date
Pueblo School District No. 60 does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, marital status, national origin, religion, ancestry, age, disability, need for special education services, genetic information, pregnancy or childbirth status, or other status protected by law in admission, access to, treatment or employment in its educational programs or activities. Additionally, a lack of English language skills is not a barrier to admission or participation in activities. The following individual has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies: Executive Director of Student Support Services, Andrew Burns, **************************, Title IX Coordinator/Compliance Officer for complaints. This individual can be located at 315 West 11th Street, Pueblo, Colorado 81003, **************. Inquiries about Title IX can be directed to Pueblo School District No. 60's Title IX Coordinator/Compliance Officer named herein; the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights of the Department of Education at **************, **********; or both. Complaint procedures have been established for students, parents, employees, and members of the public. (Policy AC, AC-R-1, AC-R-2, AC-E-1, AC-E-2, AC-E-3).
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$37k-53k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Sign Language Interpreter
Academy District 20 4.4
Sign language interpreter job in Colorado Springs, CO
The following statements are illustrative of the essential functions of the job and other key duties that may be required. The description may not include all functions performed by the incumbents in various locations. The district reserves the right to modify or change the duties or the essential functions of this job at any time.
Reports consistently for work as scheduled
Performs other duties as assigned
Attains proficient or higher evaluations on established Performance Standards
Analyzes student communication needs and adapts signing level for student
Assesses the accomplishments of students on a regular basis and provides progress reports as required
Clearly conveys educational concepts and facilitates student understanding of the educational material
Communicates with parents on a regular basis regarding student needs and progress
Coordinates instruction by maintaining regular communication with classroom teachers to identify concepts, specific vocabulary, and necessary materials for tutoring
Determines and interprets in the most appropriate linguistic mode all classroom activities (teacher language, peer discussions, student contributions, films, assemblies, etc.) for assigned deaf/hard of hearing student
Educates others regarding the implications of hearing loss
Educates the student and other professionals in understanding the role of the interpreter
Encourages direct communication across various interactions
Evaluates and ensures that the physical setting of the room will maximize instruction effectively for the hearing impaired
Independently facilitates all communication in the classroom for deaf/hard of hearing student
Interprets all oral communication accurately so that the intent and spirit of the message is conveyed
Makes recommendations in the IEP. team meeting for students receiving services
Promotes student independence
Promotes student's participation in classroom discussions and activities
Routinely assesses student progress, changes, problems and equipment needs, and informs appropriate service provider or coordinator
Serves as a consultant regarding strategies to:
Understands, prepares, and communicates instruction for content and message delivery
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Ability to adapt to changing technologies and to learn functionality of new equipment and systems
Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing
Ability to create training materials, related documentation, and to train others
Ability to create, access, input, retrieve, and manipulate information in various software systems, including databases and spreadsheets
Ability to establish and maintain accurate record keeping, document management, and filing systems
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with individuals from many diverse backgrounds and professions including supervisors, administrators, coworkers, staff, students, parents, and the general public
Ability to follow oral and written instructions
Ability to greet and interact with the public in a courteous and professional manner
Ability to maintain confidentiality
Ability to manage simultaneous demands and set clear priorities
Ability to operate standard office equipment, performing a wide range of supportive tasks
Ability to work days, hours, locations, and assignments as directed by the supervisor within the position responsibilities
Ability to work independently without direct supervision
Ability to work well others and share knowledge in a team environment
Commitment to the education of students as a primary responsibility
Computer proficiency including office productivity applications
Considerable knowledge of policies, procedures, and overall district functions
Demonstrated ability to manage simultaneous demands and set clear priorities
Demonstrated ability to work well with others in a team setting
Demonstrated fluency in Standard English
Demonstrated knowledge of curriculum content at the elementary and secondary level
Demonstrated understanding of: Child development curriculum; language development - deafness; the educational process for deaf children; teaching and tutoring methods for working individually and as part of a team in teaching or tutoring deaf children in a classroom setting
Demonstrates citizenship, compassion, courage, discernment, excellence, honesty, hope, integrity, patience, perseverance, reliability, respect, responsibility, and trustworthiness
Detail-oriented
Dress in a manner that will assist the student in reading signs
Energetic, creative, innovative, flexible
Excellent cooperative, collaborative, and problem-solving skills
Expressive and receptive interpreting/transliterating skills in appropriate signlanguage system (American SignLanguage, SEE, etc.)
General knowledge of language acquisition and development in deaf/hearing impaired students
Interact efficiently with other departments and locations to resolve issues and document solutions
Knowledge and adherence to Code of Ethics of Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf
Knowledge of and follow school policies and procedures and defer discipline to the appropriate authority, except in situations where student safety is jeopardized
Knowledge of deaf culture
Maintain an impartial attitude during interpreting and avoid interjection of personal views or advice
Maintain confidentiality of information regarding the student(s) within the educational team working directly with the student(s)
Strong organizational, interpersonal, written, listening, and verbal communication skills
Willingness to participate in ongoing training as required
Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a staff member typically encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. They are included for informational purposes and are not all-inclusive. The incumbent operates primarily independently and frequently with others in a professional school environment indoors regularly and outdoors occasionally.
Physical Demands: The following are some of the physical demands commonly associated with this position. They are included for informational purposes and are not all-inclusive. All physical demands, if listed, are considered essential functions.
Sits, stands, walks, stoops, kneels, and crouches/squats while performing duties
Has oral and auditory capacity enabling interaction interpersonally and/or through communication devices
Uses eyes, hands, and finger coordination enabling the use of equipment and writing utensils
Typical demands require staff to lift and carry up to 20 pounds, and may be higher for some assignments depending on position and student need; climb stairs, ladders, and/or stools; reach, hold, grasp and turn objects; use fingers to operate computer keyboards; feel the shape, size and temperature of objects.
Cognitive Functions: The following are some of the cognitive functions commonly associated with this position. They are included for informational purposes and are not all-inclusive. The staff member may be required to analyze, communicate, compare, compile, compute, coordinate, copy, evaluate, instruct, negotiate, synthesize, reason, and use interpersonal skills.
Required Qualifications:
Associate's degree or two or more years (48 semester hours or more of college with no degree)
Authorization: Educational Interpreter - Colorado Department of Education
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's (Baccalaureate) degree (e.g., B.A., A.B., B.S.)
Compensation Range:
$46,580-$56,580
(Based on job relevant experience at 100% FTE)
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Hours per Day:
8.0 hour(s) per day
Number of Days per Year:
183 Days M-F
Benefits Eligibility:
Full-time - Regular
For more information on our benefits, please visit Employee Benefits | Academy District 20 (asd20.org).
FLSA Status:
United States of America (Exempt)
How to Apply:
New applicants (including current district staff members) must use the Workday application portal. Documents emailed directly to a supervisor will not be considered for application purposes and will not receive a response. A completed online application also includes the following uploaded documents in PDF format:
A letter of application which states why you feel you are qualified for this position, and your background and experience relating to this position
A current resume
Complete undergraduate and graduate transcripts (in color, readable, and reflecting official status where applicable)
Three current letters of recommendation (optional)
License (if applicable)
Please do not call to request site visits or interviews at the school/location. Please direct all inquiries via the email address indicated on the posting.
Hiring Manager Email:
***********************
$46.6k-56.6k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Educational Sign Language Interpreter - Liberty Middle School
Cherry-Creek 4.1
Sign language interpreter job in Colorado
Job Title: Educational SignLanguageInterpreter
FLSA Exemption Status: Non-Exempt
Classification Group: Staff Support
Supervising Position: School Principal or designee
Pay Plan: Educational Support Personnel
Pay Range: Range 15
Last Updated: 10/28/2025
Pay Information
Benefits Information
JOB SUMMARY: Serving as a member of the educational team, support students with hearing loss and staff, which may include hearing and deaf people. Minimize linguistic, cultural, and physical barriers, and facilitate all communication among deaf/hard of hearing (D/HH) students, hearing personnel, and other hearing students in an educational environment through the use of American SignLanguage or mode of communication appropriate for the language level of the student(s). Work in tandem with special education and general education teachers to implement and adjust instruction based on the needs of students. Implement differentiated strategies specific to the need of students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing to support them with: understanding lectures and classroom instruction; reading, writing, and math proficiency; academics and social needs outside of the classroom. Tutor academic classes and lessons as needed.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The subsequent duties outline the fundamental operations of the position and exemplify the nature of the tasks carried out. They do not encompass a comprehensive inventory of the obligations and responsibilities fulfilled in this role. The approximation of frequencies and time allocation percentages are flexible and subject to the requirements of the organization.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Job Task Descriptions
Frequency
Percentage of Time
1.
Ensure Deaf/Hard of Hearing students receive and understand communication presented in all educational settings through the interpreting process. As part of the instructional team, works collaboratively with general education and/or special education classroom teachers to facilitate signinginterpretation and environmental feedback, providing continuity of instruction. Determine the best distance, lighting, and angle for student viewing, consulting with the student and teacher as necessary.
Daily
30%
2.
Communicate with all members of the educational team (teachers, supervisors, interpreters, para educators,) who are directly responsible for the educational program for Deaf/Hard of Hearing students. Provide input about student performance and progress for sake of instructional planning, conferences, and individualized education plan (IEP) meetings. Participate in the individualized education plan (IEP) meetings as part of the team and ensure that interpreting is provided by another interpreter for communication if needed.
Daily
20%
3.
Assist educational team by monitoring and supporting student behavior in all education settings. Facilitate and clarify appropriate social interaction with peers and assist students with accessing extracurricular activities through interpreting and assisting with social interactions.
Daily
15%
4.
Provide tutoring services to Deaf/Hard of Hearing students by reinforcing concepts taught in the general education and special education classroom. Stay informed and cognizant of students' communication profiles and their impact of hearing loss as related to comprehension of the English language and interpret/transliterate accordingly. Daily, 15%]
Daily
15%
5.
Plan for upcoming lessons and activities to interpret more efficiently and for academic assistance. Adapt language and materials to meet the needs of Deaf/Hard of Hearing students
Daily
10%
6.
Uphold and enforce State, county, local, and District rules, regulations, and policies.
Daily
5%
7.
Perform other duties as assigned or requested.
Daily
5%
TOTAL
100%
REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS: This job has no direct supervisory responsibilities.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
The minimum prerequisites of formal education, professional work experience, certifications, licenses, endorsements, designations, trainings, and other criteria that a candidate must fulfill to be considered for a position. It is essential that certifications, licenses, endorsements, designations, and trainings are fulfilled, valid, and not expired.
Criminal background check and fingerprinting required
Associate's degree
Two (2) years of professional work experience in signlanguage or interpreting functional areas in an educational setting
Colorado Department of Education (CDE) Educational Interpreter Authorization
Basic knowledge of typical office equipment such as telephones, copiers, fax machines, email, etc.
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office
Advanced knowledge of Deaf culture
Advanced knowledge and proficiency with American SignLanguage and other signing systems
Intermediate organization skills
Intermediate tutoring skills
Advanced verbal and written communication skills
Advanced interpersonal relations skills
Advanced interpreting skills (voice to sign and sign to voice)
Ability to maintain confidentiality in all aspects of the job
Ability to work independently and collaboratively with others
Ability to work one-on-one or in small groups with students
Ability to stay abreast of and follow both the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf, Inc. (RID) Code of Professional Conduct and the Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment Professional Conduct Guidelines
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS:
The physical demands, mental functions, cognitive capacities, and work environment factors required to perform a position's essential functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Light work strength level (lifting or carrying up to 25 pounds)
Primarily works indoors
Typically a moderate noise level
Work location is subject to change to meet the requirements of the organization
Experience working in the public sector
Experience working directly with people from diverse racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds
Racially conscious and culturally competent with the skill, will, capacity, and knowledge to commit to a culture of continuous improvement
Frequent standing and walking
Occasional bending, lifting, and climbing
Eye-hand coordination
Visual concentration
Repetitive motions (i.e. hand and finger movement)
Focusing in noisy environments
Usually a noisy environment
May be exposed to outdoor weather conditions
Normal school district environment
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Formal education, professional work experience, certifications, licenses, endorsements, designations, trainings, and other qualifications relevant to the position that are strongly preferred but not mandatory for a candidate to be considered.
Bachelor's degree
National Interpreter Certification (NIC) or equivalent
Experience working in the public sector
Experience working directly with people from diverse racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds
Racially conscious and culturally competent with the skill, will, capacity, and knowledge to commit to a culture of continuous improvement
$59k-93k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
Educational Interpreter, Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Adams 12 Five Star Schools 4.2
Sign language interpreter job in Colorado
Student Support Services
GRADE: G24 (Hourly Range/Step 1 - Step 8: $29.69 - $36.61)
MINIMUM HOURLY RATE: $29.69
STANDARD HOURS PER WEEK: 36
FTE: 0.90
MONTHS PER YEAR: 9
JOB CODE: 1201
POSITION TYPE: NEW - PERMANENT/REGULAR
LOCATION: THORNTON, CO.
Adams 12 Five Star Schools is deeply committed to a community of excellence, equity, and inclusion in everything we do. We commit to eliminate the predictability of who is included in excellence and who is not. Adams 12 Five Star Schools puts students first and supports our district's mission to
elevate student success for every student every day in every classroom.
Candidates who can contribute to our goal are encouraged to apply and to identify their strengths in this area.
SUMMARY: Facilitate all communication, spoken and signed between Deaf/Hard of Hearing students and staff by using a manual mode of communication appropriate for the consumer. Tutor academic classes and lessons. Provide information to hearing staff and students to assist in better understanding the needs of Deaf/Hard of Hearing students.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Job Tasks Descriptions
1. Interpret and/or transliterate all academic instruction, films, assemblies, conferences, student meetings, individualized education plan meetings, field trips, extra-curricular activities and support services in and out of the classroom for Deaf/Hard of Hearing student(s). When voicing for Deaf/Hard of Hearing students(s), exhibit a good range of sophisticated vocabulary; native like expression, and infrequent use of circumlocution. Use clear articulation with consistent pronunciation, intonation, and affect to sound like native speaker. Have strong command of grammatical structure and evidence of command of complex instruction for complete comprehension. Speech is effortless and smooth; rate and production approach that of a native speaker comfortably.
Interpret: the process of changing spoken English into the preferred manual mode of communication for the Deaf/Hard of Hearing student, or vice versa.
Transliterate: the process of changing spoken English into a manual communication mode that maintains the grammar and syntax of the English language, or vice versa.
Translate: the process of interpreting the spoken English preferred manual mode of communication into spoken English, or vice versa.
2. Tutor Deaf/Hard of Hearing students (under the supervision of coordinating Teacher of the Deaf), both in and out of the classroom individually or in small groups by reinforcing concepts taught in the mainstream classes; assisting with missed assignments; modeling language; reinforcing vocabulary, study skills and life skills; assisting in learning variations of sign systems; developing of language concepts; changing CASE/PSE into written English; and teaching students the role of the interpreter, students' rights and responsibilities in how to use an interpreter.
3. As a member of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing student's education team, communicate with the team (e.g., mainstream teachers, teachers of the Deaf and support staff) to give and receive appropriate information/progress/problems that may impact a student's performance or learning, including, but not limited to, mode of communication, tutoring strategies, educational goals of student, curriculum content, classroom goals and student educational rights and services. May assist with personal hearing equipment (e.g. helping a student put hearing aids in) and/or assist with district hearing equipment (e.g. DM systems). May be asked to support instructors on monitoring behavior during class and extra-curricular activities; follow through with behavior programs established for individual students; use various equipment, augmentative communication systems or adaptations, any OT/PT requirements set forth in student I.E.P. (individual educational plan) and any medical conditions that require staff monitoring. Analyze and review instructional material to prepare for content and message delivery. Ensure appropriate logistics (e.g., lighting, seating, etc.). May be asked to assist Deaf Education Department staff by preparing instructional materials and various clerical duties as Interpreter time allows (e.g., scheduling interpreters for extra-curricular and after school activities, copying materials, and documenting information for DH/H Department, etc.).
4. Interpret and/or transliterate confidential in-school individual and group counseling/mental health sessions, disciplinary interactions, disciplinary hearings, and physical/occupational/speech therapy sessions between Deaf/Hard of Hearing student and staff. Interpret and/or transliterate for Deaf/Hard of Hearing students, or Deaf/Hard of Hearing staff at parent/teacher conferences, staff department meetings, district level meetings, in-services, and other required training. Interpret and/or transliterate for Deaf/hard of hearing parents of students in the District at parent/teacher conferences, back-to-school nights, after school performances, individual meetings and staff meetings. May provide Deaf awareness education to hearing staff and students through staff in-services, student groups and one-on-one communication. Promote positive public relations between the Deaf education program, the school and the community.
5. Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
EDUCATION AND RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE:
• Degree from an Interpreter Preparation Program (IPP) (Associates or Bachelors as required by IPP).
• Proficient in use of Conceptually Accurate Signed English (CASE)/Pidgin Signed English (PSE), and/or American SignLanguage (ASL).
• No experience required; one (1) year of experience preferred in educational interpreting.
LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS, or CERTIFICATIONS:
• Criminal background check required for hire.
• Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) 3.5 or above.
• Must keep up-to-date any licenses, registrations, certifications, and/or authorizations required in this section.
APPLICATION INFORMATION:
All applicants (current district employees and external applicants) should list any and all work experience, including current district experience, when completing the employment application. Please include job titles and duties that you held while doing that job. Since the Human Resource department uses the application to screen for minimum qualifications required for each job, it is important to have a complete application so you will be considered for the position you are applying for.
SALARY INFORMATION:
All Classified positions are paid on an hourly basis. All Newly hired classified employees are placed initially on Step 1 of the pay grade for their position. Classified employees can advance an additional 7 steps (maximum Step 8) based on their previous experience. Final hourly placement on the Classified Salary schedule is dependent on the Grade Level for the position being posted and employees' previous work experience. “Grade” refers to position or job classification and “Step” refers to the number of work experience credit or service years. See our Classified Salary Schedule for hourly rates. For additional compensation information, please refer to The Classified Master Agreement.
BENEFITS INFORMATION:
Adams 12 Five Star Schools is committed to providing an environment that promotes a healthy employee population able to serve our students at the highest level. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision and life insurance as well as other programs for benefit eligible employees. The employee assistance program, voluntary life insurance through PERA, and 401(k), 403(b) & 457(b) plans are available to all employees regardless of hours worked and are available immediately (upon hire date).
To learn more about our benefits, please see our Benefits Overview.
THIS POSTING IS NOT INCLUSIVE OF THE JOB DESCRIPTION.
Rev 7/24
$29.7-36.6 hourly 60d+ ago
Interpreter, American Sign Language (ASL)
Front Range Community College 4.3
Sign language interpreter job in Westminster, CO
Who We Are With three campuses along Colorado's Front Range, Front Range Community College is the state's largest community college. We enroll close to 28,000 students annually from our diverse service area, which offers a variety of cultural and recreational activities.
Each year approximately 5,000 FRCC students transfer to four-year universities. FRCC offers more than 36 career training programs that prepare students for immediate employment and rewarding careers. Last year, more than 5,000 high school students took concurrent enrollment classes with us, earning college credit without having to pay college tuition. And we were recently ranked as one of the "Top Online Colleges" in the country by Newsweek.
One of FRCC's main goals is to offer educational excellence for everyone. The college's strong commitment to student success means we start by creating an inclusive and equitable environment-one where both students and employees feel they belong and are supported. FRCC's focus on diversity, equity and inclusion is woven into the fabric of our college conversations and decision-making processes. We are actively seeking to hire a workforce that reflects the diversity of our student body.
The college is also an emerging Hispanic Serving Institution. For us, becoming an HSI is an intentional commitment to being a college where our Latinx (and other historically marginalized) students thrive.
FRCC employees and leaders work hard to create a culture of collaboration, innovation and pride. We're looking to hire people who share these values-along with our commitment to student success, equity and excellence.
Who You Are
As a part-time interpreter for ASL, you are responsible for interpreting and transliterating for deaf and hard of hearing students, faculty, staff, and visitors in academic settings and college events. You will be responsible for interpreting lecture materials, classroom interactions, and any other meeting that a Deaf student has at Front Range Community College.
SELECTION PROCESS: Position will remain open until filled. This posting may be used to fill multiple or similar positions.
Please note: You need to be a Colorado resident on your first day of employment. Also, Front Range Community College is an E-Verify employer.
In your application, please include a resume and cover letter that specifically addresses how your background and experience align with requirements, qualification and responsibilities of the ASL Interpreter. Part-time hours and schedule are somewhat variable per semester and cannot exceed 28 hours per week.
SALARY:$25.70 -$46.67 hourly
BENEFITS:Variable hour employees will have their hours measured on an annual basis to determine eligibility to enroll in medical health insurance only for the following benefit period. (See: Instructor & Variable Hour Employee Benefit Information).
Primary Duties
* Prepare for interpreting assignments.
* Attend interpreter meetings as scheduled.
* At times, interpreters will work with a team and will need to beable to openly communicate with one another in a respectfulmanner.
* Keep supervisor informed about communication related needsor concerns as they relate to interpreting assignments.
* Professionally support classroom instructors as well as staff members and other students regarding the interpreter's role in the assignment.
* Work to continually enhance skill and service delivery through attendance at workshops and conferences and participation in mentoring opportunities.
Qualifications
Required Education/Training & Work Experience:
* Demonstrated knowledge and skills in standard practices of interpreting/transliterating at post-secondary and professional levels.
* Facilitation of conversation with a variety of people from different backgrounds.
* Ability to communicate well with students, faculty and staff.
* Will uphold the RID Code of Ethics.
* National Certification or equivalent combination of education and experience.
* Submission of an unofficial transcript required for prospective interpreter candidates.
Welcoming. Respectful. Inclusive. Together, we are FRCC.
For information on Front Range Community College's Security, including Clery Act/Crime Statistics for the campuses and surrounding area, view FRCC's Annual Security Report.
$25.7-46.7 hourly 34d ago
Onsite ASL Interpreter - Colorado
Propio Language Services 4.1
Sign language interpreter job in Denver, CO
At Propio Language Services we are closing the language gap by connecting people anywhere and anytime through innovative technology and solutions. Founded in 1998 Propio Language Services provides critical interpreting and translation services that improve the quality of life with the communities we engage in. We do that by providing both remote and on-site services in more than 350 languages, for over 6,000 clients with a diverse and highly experienced staff, and over 8,000 contract interpreters.
Quality interpretation is critical to our shared success, and it is only possible by bringing in the best interpreters in the industry.
We currently have a need for Onsite American SignLanguageInterpreters in Colorado metro area who have a sincere desire to use their language skills to help people and are passionate about what they do.
Contract Responsibilities:
Provides consecutive in person and virtually both by phone and video remote first-person interpretation.
Follows interpreter protocols and procedures as required by Propio L.S. clients.
Follows all Propio L.S. policies and procedures related to information confidentiality and interpreter ethics.
Maintains strict patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA, FERPA, GLBA and/or regulatory requirements or policies and standards.
Establishes and maintains quality service and positive interaction with all patients, customers, visitors, health care providers, and clinical employees.
Continuously improves vocabulary and specialized subject matter knowledge, as required for various clients, such as medical, legal, social services, etc.
Requirements:
Submission of updated Resume.
Must be at least 18 years of age.
High school diploma or GED equivalent
Intermediate level computer skills
Access to reliable transportation
Ability to provide documentation of updated vaccinations to include but not limited to (dependent of location, federal and local regulations and business policies for healthcare and others): TB, MMR, Varicella, Hep B (or declination), TDAP and Seasonal Influenza (Flu) and Covid
Successful completion of a drug test and Background Check & Security Screen.
A signed commitment to confidentiality, adherence to ethics, and HIPAA compliance.
Preferred Qualifications:
1+ years of interpreting experience.
Propio's evaluation process conforms to interpreting standards defined by:
National Council on Interpreting in Health Care (NCIHC)
International Medical Interpreters Association (IMIA)
California Healthcare Interpreters Association (CHIA)
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: Propio is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$48k-69k yearly est. Auto-Apply 53d ago
Onsite Interpreter Multiples languages in Colorado Springs
Global Impact Group 4.0
Sign language interpreter job in Colorado Springs, CO
Benefits:
Competitive salary
Flexible schedule
Training & development
We are currently seeking skilled Onsite Interpreters for the languages listed above to support our clients in Colorado Spring, CO.
Job Description: Onsite Interpreter (Multiple Languages)
Position: Onsite InterpreterLanguages Needed: Multilanguage
Employment Type: Independent Contractor/Freelance
Reports To: Project Manager
Key Responsibilities
Provide consecutive or simultaneous interpretation services in the target language.
Facilitate communication between clients and Limited English Proficient (LEP) individuals in various settings, including but not limited to medical, legal, educational, and community environments.
Ensure accuracy, cultural appropriateness, and professionalism during all interactions.
Maintain strict confidentiality and adhere to GLS and industry standards.
Prepare for assignments by reviewing relevant terminology and client-specific requirements.
Respond promptly to scheduling requests and provide reliable service.
Qualifications
Language Proficiency: Native or near-native fluency in English and at least one of the listed target languages.
Experience: A minimum of 1 year of professional interpreting experience is preferred (experience in medical, legal, or community settings is a plus).
Education: A high school diploma or equivalent is required; a college degree or specialized interpreter training is a plus.
Certification: National or state interpreter certification (e.g., CCHI, NBCMI) is highly desirable but not mandatory.
Skills:
Strong listening, memory, and note-taking skills.
Cultural competence and ability to navigate cross-cultural communication effectively.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Technical Requirements: Familiarity with basic technology used in interpretation, such as headsets and virtual platforms (if needed).
Requirements
Availability to work onsite in Colorado Spring, CO.
Ability to pass a background check if required.
Compliance with GLS's code of conduct and confidentiality policies.
Flexibility to accommodate varying assignment times and durations.
Preferred Qualifications
Previous experience working in healthcare, legal, or community interpretation settings.
Formal training in interpretation or linguistic studies.
Membership in professional interpreter associations.
What We Offer
Competitive hourly compensation.
Opportunities for professional growth and training.
Flexible scheduling based on assignment availability.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their resume and a brief cover letter highlighting relevant experience and language proficiency to *****************************. Please indicate the Location Colorado Spring, CO. and the specific language(s) you are applying for in the subject line of your application.
Join Global Language System and help bridge communication gaps, empowering communities and fostering understanding across cultures. Compensation: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Global Impact Group LLC is a certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and Minority-Owned enterprise based in Raleigh, North Carolina, providing innovative and quality-driven solutions in Staffing, Language Services, Consulting, Janitorial, and Employment Placement. As an ISO 9001 and ISO 17100 certified firm, we serve government, healthcare, education, and corporate clients with excellence, efficiency, and cultural competence. Our mission is to deliver tailored services that empower individuals, strengthen organizations, and create lasting impact in the communities we serve.
$30-35 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Spanish Interpreters - Grand Junction
Homeland Language Services
Sign language interpreter job in Grand Junction, CO
We are hiring SPANISH - ENGLISH INTERPRETERS
We are looking for experienced interpreters who want to join an international company and be a great help to the community.
Do you have one year of experience working as an Interpreter/translator? Do you enjoy what you do? Would you like to be part of a dynamic team with solid possibilities for professional growth? While making extra cash in your spare time? If so, we want to hear from you!
Job Overview:The Interpreter provides interpretation for Limited English Proficient (LEP) patients, their families, providers, and staff. The Interpreter advocates for LEP patients' access to the full range of health care services providing intercultural mediation to assist providers in delivering culturally sensitive patient care. A commitment to providing exceptional customer experience, patient privacy & safety, and a teamwork spirit is required for this position.
After you familiarize yourself with the following description of the position, you can click "Apply now" and send us your resume and certificate in PDF or Word files.
Job type: ONSITE
Location: Grand Junction, CO
Schedule: It is usually during regular business hours (8 AM - 6 PM), some Saturdays. Appointments are based on the needs of the clients.
Rate: it depends on your certification and experience
Your background and experience:
Work Experience: 1 + years
Certifications are not compulsory, but desirable. At least a high school diploma or equivalent. For Certified Interpreters: CMI, CHI, CCHI, Interpreting diploma from an interpreting school, NBCMI.
Fluency in spoken and written English and the language of interpreting, with a preference for native-level fluency in the language of interpreting. Professional-level medical interpreting and short non-publication translation skills are required.
COVID-19 considerations: All Interpreters must provide proof of vaccination, wear masks and carry portable hand sanitiser when on appointments unless the client determines otherwise.
What we offer you:
Contract type of employment.
Flexible schedule: Our flexible schedule allows you to work when you are available, you may select or decline jobs based on your schedule or availability from the convenience of your smartphone!
If you choose to work with Homeland Language Services you will get into a friendly team, that supports each other, actively communicates, has its own corporate culture, and achieves goals together!
About us:
Established 6 years ago, Homeland Language Services has been successfully providing high-quality interpreting and translating services worldwide. We have a large team with 500+ professional interpreters and translators. They have solid experience and professional skills to serve our clients with the best language services in modern fast-paced global business. We offer interpretation and translation services in 100+ languages for different industries.
We invite you to follow the link to Homeland Language Services website to discover more about our company.
Send us your resume. If your expertise complies with the requirements listed above, our HR Team will contact you by email to explain in detail the pay rates, schedules, and other working conditions.
We will be happy to welcome you to our team!
Aurora Public Schools is recruiting experienced Spanish Consecutive Interpreters for our 2026 Interpreter Pool. This is a non-contracted, on-call, as-needed position under an Agreement for Services (no benefits). Candidates must pass the district's in-house Spanish interpretation assessment.
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$48k-72k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
Denver, CO- On-Site Rohingya Interpreters
Language Services Associates 3.2
Sign language interpreter job in Denver, CO
Language Services Associates is looking for Rohingya interpreters in the Denver, CO area. As a member of LSA's network of Independently Contracted Interpreters, you will be responsible for facilitating language communication for the Limited English Proficient (LEP) community in a variety of settings, including medical, legal, and customer service. LSA is continuously accepting qualified interpreters for a wide range of interpreting assignments!
Responsibilities:
* Provide superior customer service
* Adhere to Code of Professional Conduct, including maintaining strict standards of confidentiality
* Adhere to all policies and procedures, including professional interpretation protocols and industry specific best practices
* Complete training(s) and participate in ongoing Quality Assurance monitoring
Qualifications/Experience:
* Full fluency in both English and Rohingya
* Familiarity with and the ability to comply with industry standard best practices (i.e. professionalism, courtesy, protocol and confidentiality)
* The ability to provide a high level of client service
* Access to personal or public transport
* 2+ years of professional interpreting experience preferred
* Industry specific certifications/trainings preferred (CMI, CCHI, etc.)
$53k-88k yearly est. 60d+ ago
InPerson Interpreter - All Languages
AMN Healthcare Language Services 4.5
Sign language interpreter job in Denver, CO
Medical InPerson Interpreter (Denver, CO)
Languages Desired: American SignLanguage, Certified Deaf Interpreters, Arabic, Burmese, Cantonese, French, Haitian Creole, German, Gujarati, Cantonese, Hakha-Chin, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Laotian, Mandarin, Persian (Farsi), Polish, Portuguese-BR, Portuguese-EU, Punjabi, Romanian, Russian, Somali, Spanish, Tagalog, Thai, or Vietnamese. Summary The InPerson Interpreter (IPI) will facilitate onsite communication for Limited English Proficient (LEP) community members and the practitioners that serve them in a variety of medical settings. We combine proven technology with qualified interpreters, to allow interpreter scheduling through our AMN InPerson Interpreting (IPI) App. This freelance position is flexible and an opportunity to expand your interpreting business, with access to many sessions per day via the AMN IPI App. As the InPerson Interpreting boutique provider of the United States, our purpose is to provide superior on-site language access by qualified InPerson Interpreters, driven to serve local healthcare facilities nationwide. Driven by “
Empowering face-to-face, multilingual communication
”, we are seeking professional and diverse, culturally competent, and credentialed medical InPerson Interpreters to join our skillful team to facilitate communication between healthcare providers and their patients, regardless of language or cultural barrier. InPerson Interpreter Responsibilities
Provide effective onsite interpreting service for consumers.
Always exhibit professional appearance and behavior, including punctuality and preparedness for shifts.
Demonstrate the ability to adapt quickly to new and changing technologies.
Pass screening before taking in-person commitments.
Adhere to interpreter ethical standards and procedural requirements specific to interpreting context (i.e., hospitals, courts, schools, etc.).
Respect for and understanding of our Limited English Proficient (LEP) clients, culture, dialect and beliefs and preferences as it relates to medical procedures.
Strong aptitude and passion for customer service and interpreting.
Spoken Language Minimum Qualifications
Fluent and have strong verbal communication skills in both the source and target language (i.e., Swahili-to-English or vice-a-versa).
Extensive knowledge of code of ethics and standards of practice (IMIA, NBCMI and NCIHC).
HIPAA Training for Business Associates certificate (completed within the last year)
Proof of language proficiency via a medically based language assessment (LangStat, Reach Diversity, Language Testing Int'l)
Accredited Medical Interpreting Training course (i.e.: ALTA, MITS, Bridging the Gap, MiTio, Cross-Cultural training, 40-hour accredited medical courses).
Preferred Qualifications
Degree or certifications in interpreting practices.
National Medical Interpreter Certification by CCHI or NBCMI.
2 years of medical interpreting experience, within a hospital or clinical setting.
Benefits
Join a team of professional medical interpreters working as independent contractors with AMN Healthcare Language Services.
Ability to provide on-site interpreting services at top-notch healthcare facilities in your area.
Exclusive and complimentary access to our InPerson Interpreting app, which connects you to medical facilities that have contracts with AMN.
Convenient and on-the-go business management features: Scheduling, check-in, check-out, session feedback and pay functions.
Bimonthly paychecks via direct deposit.
Flexibility to ‘Accept' or ‘Decline' jobs as deem necessary.
Support available 24/7 via our Client Success Team (CST).
Work Eligibility: Must be eligible to work in the US and have reliable transportation. Position: W-9 Independent Contractor (1099) Job Type: Freelance
This job description is intended to provide information essential to understanding the scope of the position, and it is not an exhaustive list of skills, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position.
AMN Healthcare Language Services is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.
Aurora Public Schools is recruiting experienced Spanish Consecutive Interpreters for our 2026 Interpreter Pool. This is a non-contracted, on-call, as-needed position under an Agreement for Services (no benefits). Candidates must pass the district's in-house Spanish interpretation assessment.
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$54k-66k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
ASL Educational Interpreter
Amergis
Sign language interpreter job in Centennial, CO
The Educational SignLanguageInterpreter is a trained professional who facilities communication between deaf or hard-of-hearing students and others within an educational setting. Often, American SignLanguage (ASL) is used to interpret spoken language into signlanguage and vice versa, which ensures students have accommodations to classroom instruction, activities and learning discussions.
We are not just interpreting for kids, we are developing students.
EIPA Test & Costs if not taken already:
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Written Test- $200
Performance Test -$350
Fully Certified paid rate - $45-$50/hr
Uncertified pay rate - $32-$35/hr
Minimum Requirements:
+ Proficiency in American SignLanguage
+ Associates degree or Bachelors degree in interpreting, deaf studies or related field, preferred
+ State Board of Education Initial SignLanguageInterpreter Certificate (as applicable)
+ Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) certificate (as applicable per state regulation or client requirement)
+ Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) certification ( as applicable per state regulation or client requirement)
+ Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice
+ Current CPR if applicable
+ TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
+ Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
+ Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
+ Must be at least 18 years of age
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
+ Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
+ Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
+ 401(k) savings plan
+ Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. **CO Specific Benefits: Medical/Prescription, Dental, Vision, Health Advocacy (company paid if enrolled Medical), Health Advocate Employee Assistance Program, Health Savings Account , 401(k), 401(k) Company Match, Profit Sharing, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Primary Caregiver Leave, Parental Leave, Life and Basic Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance, Voluntary Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance, Hospital Expense Protection Plan, Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, Home and Auto Insurance, Pet Insurance, Transportation Benefits, CommonBond, Educational Assistance Program, College Partnership Program, Paid Time Off/Company Holidays
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$32k-49k yearly est. 7d ago
Educational Interpreter, Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Adams 12 Five Star Schools 4.2
Sign language interpreter job in Mountain View, CO
Student Support Services
GRADE: G24 (Hourly Range/Step 1 - Step 8: $29.69 - $36.61)
MINIMUM HOURLY RATE: $29.69
STANDARD HOURS PER WEEK: 34
FTE: 0.850
MONTHS PER YEAR: 9
JOB CODE: 1201
POSITION TYPE: REPLACEMENT
LOCATION: THORNTON, CO.
Adams 12 Five Star Schools is deeply committed to a community of excellence, equity, and inclusion in everything we do. We commit to eliminate the predictability of who is included in excellence and who is not. Adams 12 Five Star Schools puts students first and supports our district's mission to
elevate student success for every student every day in every classroom.
Candidates who can contribute to our goal are encouraged to apply and to identify their strengths in this area.
SUMMARY: Facilitate all communication, spoken and signed between Deaf/Hard of Hearing students and staff by using a manual mode of communication appropriate for the consumer. Tutor academic classes and lessons. Provide information to hearing staff and students to assist in better understanding the needs of Deaf/Hard of Hearing students.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Job Tasks Descriptions
1. Interpret and/or transliterate all academic instruction, films, assemblies, conferences, student meetings, individualized education plan meetings, field trips, extra-curricular activities and support services in and out of the classroom for Deaf/Hard of Hearing student(s). When voicing for Deaf/Hard of Hearing students(s), exhibit a good range of sophisticated vocabulary; native like expression, and infrequent use of circumlocution. Use clear articulation with consistent pronunciation, intonation, and affect to sound like native speaker. Have strong command of grammatical structure and evidence of command of complex instruction for complete comprehension. Speech is effortless and smooth; rate and production approach that of a native speaker comfortably.
Interpret: the process of changing spoken English into the preferred manual mode of communication for the Deaf/Hard of Hearing student, or vice versa.
Transliterate: the process of changing spoken English into a manual communication mode that maintains the grammar and syntax of the English language, or vice versa.
Translate: the process of interpreting the spoken English preferred manual mode of communication into spoken English, or vice versa.
2. Tutor Deaf/Hard of Hearing students (under the supervision of coordinating Teacher of the Deaf), both in and out of the classroom individually or in small groups by reinforcing concepts taught in the mainstream classes; assisting with missed assignments; modeling language; reinforcing vocabulary, study skills and life skills; assisting in learning variations of sign systems; developing of language concepts; changing CASE/PSE into written English; and teaching students the role of the interpreter, students' rights and responsibilities in how to use an interpreter.
3. As a member of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing student's education team, communicate with the team (e.g., mainstream teachers, teachers of the Deaf and support staff) to give and receive appropriate information/progress/problems that may impact a student's performance or learning, including, but not limited to, mode of communication, tutoring strategies, educational goals of student, curriculum content, classroom goals and student educational rights and services. May assist with personal hearing equipment (e.g. helping a student put hearing aids in) and/or assist with district hearing equipment (e.g. DM systems). May be asked to support instructors on monitoring behavior during class and extra-curricular activities; follow through with behavior programs established for individual students; use various equipment, augmentative communication systems or adaptations, any OT/PT requirements set forth in student I.E.P. (individual educational plan) and any medical conditions that require staff monitoring. Analyze and review instructional material to prepare for content and message delivery. Ensure appropriate logistics (e.g., lighting, seating, etc.). May be asked to assist Deaf Education Department staff by preparing instructional materials and various clerical duties as Interpreter time allows (e.g., scheduling interpreters for extra-curricular and after school activities, copying materials, and documenting information for DH/H Department, etc.).
4. Interpret and/or transliterate confidential in-school individual and group counseling/mental health sessions, disciplinary interactions, disciplinary hearings, and physical/occupational/speech therapy sessions between Deaf/Hard of Hearing student and staff. Interpret and/or transliterate for Deaf/Hard of Hearing students, or Deaf/Hard of Hearing staff at parent/teacher conferences, staff department meetings, district level meetings, in-services, and other required training. Interpret and/or transliterate for Deaf/hard of hearing parents of students in the District at parent/teacher conferences, back-to-school nights, after school performances, individual meetings and staff meetings. May provide Deaf awareness education to hearing staff and students through staff in-services, student groups and one-on-one communication. Promote positive public relations between the Deaf education program, the school and the community.
5. Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
EDUCATION AND RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE:
• Degree from an Interpreter Preparation Program (IPP) (Associates or Bachelors as required by IPP).
• Proficient in use of Conceptually Accurate Signed English (CASE)/Pidgin Signed English (PSE), and/or American SignLanguage (ASL).
• No experience required; one (1) year of experience preferred in educational interpreting.
LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS, or CERTIFICATIONS:
• Criminal background check required for hire.
• Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) 3.5 or above.
• Must keep up-to-date any licenses, registrations, certifications, and/or authorizations required in this section.
APPLICATION INFORMATION:
All applicants (current district employees and external applicants) should list any and all work experience, including current district experience, when completing the employment application. Please include job titles and duties that you held while doing that job. Since the Human Resource department uses the application to screen for minimum qualifications required for each job, it is important to have a complete application so you will be considered for the position you are applying for.
SALARY INFORMATION:
All Classified positions are paid on an hourly basis. All Newly hired classified employees are placed initially on Step 1 of the pay grade for their position. Classified employees can advance an additional 7 steps (maximum Step 8) based on their previous experience. Final hourly placement on the Classified Salary schedule is dependent on the Grade Level for the position being posted and employees' previous work experience. “Grade” refers to position or job classification and “Step” refers to the number of work experience credit or service years. See our Classified Salary Schedule for hourly rates. For additional compensation information, please refer to The Classified Master Agreement.
BENEFITS INFORMATION:
Adams 12 Five Star Schools is committed to providing an environment that promotes a healthy employee population able to serve our students at the highest level. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision and life insurance as well as other programs for benefit eligible employees. The employee assistance program, voluntary life insurance through PERA, and 401(k), 403(b) & 457(b) plans are available to all employees regardless of hours worked and are available immediately (upon hire date).
To learn more about our benefits, please see our Benefits Overview.
THIS POSTING IS NOT INCLUSIVE OF THE JOB DESCRIPTION.
Rev 7/24
$29.7-36.6 hourly 60d+ ago
InPerson Interpreter - All Languages
AMN Healthcare Language Services 4.5
Sign language interpreter job in Thornton, CO
Medical InPerson Interpreter (Thornton, CO)
Languages Desired: American SignLanguage, Certified Deaf Interpreters, Arabic, Burmese, Cantonese, French, Haitian Creole, German, Gujarati, Cantonese, Hakha-Chin, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Laotian, Mandarin, Persian (Farsi), Polish, Portuguese-BR, Portuguese-EU, Punjabi, Romanian, Russian, Somali, Spanish, Tagalog, Thai, or Vietnamese. Summary The InPerson Interpreter (IPI) will facilitate onsite communication for Limited English Proficient (LEP) community members and the practitioners that serve them in a variety of medical settings. We combine proven technology with qualified interpreters, to allow interpreter scheduling through our AMN InPerson Interpreting (IPI) App. This freelance position is flexible and an opportunity to expand your interpreting business, with access to many sessions per day via the AMN IPI App. As the InPerson Interpreting boutique provider of the United States, our purpose is to provide superior on-site language access by qualified InPerson Interpreters, driven to serve local healthcare facilities nationwide. Driven by “
Empowering face-to-face, multilingual communication
”, we are seeking professional and diverse, culturally competent, and credentialed medical InPerson Interpreters to join our skillful team to facilitate communication between healthcare providers and their patients, regardless of language or cultural barrier. InPerson Interpreter Responsibilities
Provide effective onsite interpreting service for consumers.
Always exhibit professional appearance and behavior, including punctuality and preparedness for shifts.
Demonstrate the ability to adapt quickly to new and changing technologies.
Pass screening before taking in-person commitments.
Adhere to interpreter ethical standards and procedural requirements specific to interpreting context (i.e., hospitals, courts, schools, etc.).
Respect for and understanding of our Limited English Proficient (LEP) clients, culture, dialect and beliefs and preferences as it relates to medical procedures.
Strong aptitude and passion for customer service and interpreting.
Spoken Language Minimum Qualifications
Fluent and have strong verbal communication skills in both the source and target language (i.e., Swahili-to-English or vice-a-versa).
Extensive knowledge of code of ethics and standards of practice (IMIA, NBCMI and NCIHC).
HIPAA Training for Business Associates certificate (completed within the last year)
Proof of language proficiency via a medically based language assessment (LangStat, Reach Diversity, Language Testing Int'l)
Accredited Medical Interpreting Training course (i.e.: ALTA, MITS, Bridging the Gap, MiTio, Cross-Cultural training, 40-hour accredited medical courses).
Preferred Qualifications
Degree or certifications in interpreting practices.
National Medical Interpreter Certification by CCHI or NBCMI.
2 years of medical interpreting experience, within a hospital or clinical setting.
Benefits
Join a team of professional medical interpreters working as independent contractors with AMN Healthcare Language Services.
Ability to provide on-site interpreting services at top-notch healthcare facilities in your area.
Exclusive and complimentary access to our InPerson Interpreting app, which connects you to medical facilities that have contracts with AMN.
Convenient and on-the-go business management features: Scheduling, check-in, check-out, session feedback and pay functions.
Bimonthly paychecks via direct deposit.
Flexibility to ‘Accept' or ‘Decline' jobs as deem necessary.
Support available 24/7 via our Client Success Team (CST).
Work Eligibility: Must be eligible to work in the US and have reliable transportation. Position: W-9 Independent Contractor (1099) Job Type: Freelance
This job description is intended to provide information essential to understanding the scope of the position, and it is not an exhaustive list of skills, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position.
AMN Healthcare Language Services is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.
How much does a sign language interpreter earn in Caon City, CO?
The average sign language interpreter in Caon City, CO earns between $32,000 and $87,000 annually. This compares to the national average sign language interpreter range of $26,000 to $70,000.
Average sign language interpreter salary in Caon City, CO