Job Title: Sign Language Interpreter (SLI)
Location: Fresno, CA
We are seeking a qualified Sign Language Interpreter to join our team in Fresno, California. This position provides essential interpretation services in educational settings, supporting students who are deaf or hard of hearing by ensuring access to instruction and communication throughout the school day.
Responsibilities:
Interpret spoken English into American Sign Language (ASL) and vice versa in classroom and school-related environments
Facilitate communication between students, teachers, peers, and school staff
Support students' academic and social engagement by accurately conveying spoken and signed content
Collaborate with educational teams to support student success
Maintain professional conduct, confidentiality, and adherence to interpreting standards
Adapt interpreting methods to meet individual student communication preferences and learning needs
Requirements:
A minimum score of 3.5 on the Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) or national certification through the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID)
Fluency in American Sign Language (ASL)
High school diploma or equivalent required; associate or bachelor’s degree in interpreting or related field preferred
Understanding of deaf culture and educational interpreting best practices
Experience in educational settings is preferred
Compensation and Benefits:
Pay starting at $50 per hour, based on experience
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k) with employer match
If you are committed to supporting accessible education and making a positive impact in students' lives, we invite you to apply. Please contact us for more information or to submit your application. Call Turner Rowe at (470) 949-4406.
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