Educational Interpreter

Full-time School Support

Job Description

Job Description

The followingfull-timeposition at Big Walnut Intermediate School is open for qualified applicants:

  • Educational Interpreter - begins with the start of the 2025.2026 school year, the contract is for 183 days and the schedule/ hours are to be determined. Employment process is completed through the ESC of Central Ohio.

Description:

Provide interpretive services to facilitate communications between an elementary student with hearing and/or communication disabilities through oral and signed language. This individual will work with the student in a public school setting and provide interpreting services for hearing impaired parent(s) during school-related meetings and other necessary functions.

Minimum Qualifications:

Valid ODE interpreter for the hearing impaired license

• Must provide current/clean BCI and FBI background checks upon hire

• Complies with drug-free workplace rules and board policies

• Self directed, congenial disposition, and strong interpersonal skills

• Demonstrated proficiency in spoken English
Desired Qualifications:

Experience working with individuals with hearing impairments.

• Ability to provide interpretive services in a variety of settings.

• Proficient in communication skills including but not limited to:

• American Sign Language, Pidgin Signed English and Signed Exact English

• Skilled in the use of alternative forms of communication (e.g. gestures, mime, etc.)

Salary: Commensurate with experience and in accordance with specified salary schedule

Reports To: Director of Student Services

Application Procedure: Submit application, hiring process will be completed through the ESC of Central Ohio.

Please contact Ross Linscott ([email protected]), Director of Student Services, with any questions.