Educational Sign Language Interpreter - Olathe, CO

An exciting opportunity awaits for skilled Sign Language Interpreters passionate about supporting deaf and hard-of-hearing students in an educational setting. Two full-time, onsite positions are available for the 2026–2027 academic year. In this collaborative school environment, your expertise will ensure students have equitable access to learning and participation in all school activities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide high-quality American Sign Language (ASL) interpretation throughout the school day, including classroom lessons, assemblies, meetings, and extracurricular events
• Foster open communication between students, teachers, staff, and peers
• Adhere to FERPA and district guidelines to maintain strict confidentiality regarding student information
• Work closely with teachers, special educators, and related service personnel to promote student success
• Review instructional materials in advance to be prepared for all assignments
• Uphold professional standards and ethical guidelines for educational interpreting

Preferred Qualifications:

• Colorado Educational Interpreter Authorization, or eligibility to obtain one
• Associate’s degree or higher in Educational Interpreting, American Sign Language, or a related discipline
• Successful completion of the EIPA Written Examination
• EIPA Performance Score of 3.5+ or current RID (Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf) Certification
• Meets all state and district employment requirements, including background check
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and teamwork abilities

This contract role follows a full-time, Monday–Friday, onsite schedule in line with the district’s academic calendar. Candidates with proven educational interpreting experience and strong ASL proficiency are highly regarded.

Make a difference by helping shape an inclusive school environment where every student can thrive. If you’re ready to bring your skills and dedication to a supportive educational team, apply today to be considered for these sought-after positions. Your expertise can help pave the way for student achievement and engagement!

Compensation for this position ranges from $25.64 to $45.64. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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