Educational Sign Language Interpreter at Byron Union School District
About the Employer
The Byron Union School District is a TK - 8 district located in Byron, CA with approximately 1,250 students and 200+ staff members, with two elementary schools and one middle school serving the communities of Byron and Discovery Bay. The district also offers an independent study program (Byron Institute of Independent Study) serving grades K-8. The Byron Union School District is committed to providing all students with an exemplary education, striving for excellence.
Job Summary
Job Summary
Under general supervision of the Coordinator of Special Education Services, the Educational Sign Language Interpreter will facilitate communication between deaf or hard-of-hearing students, teachers, staff members, and peers within an educational environment, using any of a variety of manual and verbal communication systems in a highly proficient manner reflecting the effect of the speaker and/or signer. ** Please view the job description for specific details**
Requirements / Qualifications
Requirements / Qualifications
INTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY NEED TO COMPLETE THE APPLICATION.
• Resume • TB Test • DOJ Fingerprint Clearance • Certification by the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID), or equivalent; • In lieu of RID certification or equivalent, an educational interpreter must have achieved a score of 4.0 or above on the EIPA, the ESSE-I/R, or the NAD/ACCI assessment. • Requires one year experience providing sign-to-English (expressive skills) and English-to-sign (receptive Skills) interpreting in one or more sign systems/languages. • Additional related experience in an academic or similar environment may be substituted for some high education based on two years of experience or one year of college. • Equivalent to the completion of twelfth grade. Must be able to pass standard proficiency test of basic knowledge • Valid California Driver’s License required.
INTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY NEED TO COMPLETE THE APPLICATION.
• Resume • TB Test • DOJ Fingerprint Clearance • Certification by the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID), or equivalent; • In lieu of RID certification or equivalent, an educational interpreter must have achieved a score of 4.0 or above on the EIPA, the ESSE-I/R, or the NAD/ACCI assessment. • Requires one year experience providing sign-to-English (expressive skills) and English-to-sign (receptive Skills) interpreting in one or more sign systems/languages. • Additional related experience in an academic or similar environment may be substituted for some high education based on two years of experience or one year of college. • Equivalent to the completion of twelfth grade. Must be able to pass standard proficiency test of basic knowledge • Valid California Driver’s License required.
Comments and Other Information
The Human Resources Department of the Byron Union School District will make reasonable efforts in recruitment and examination process to accommodate applicants with disabilities. If you need an accommodation, please call (925) 809-7502 or (925) 809-7504
Comments and Other Information
The Human Resources Department of the Byron Union School District will make reasonable efforts in recruitment and examination process to accommodate applicants with disabilities. If you need an accommodation, please call (925) 809-7502 or (925) 809-7504
Application Deadline
1/19/2022 12:00 AM Pacific
Date Posted
1/4/2022
Contact
Denee Perez
925-809-7504
925-809-7504
Number of Openings
1
Add'l Salary Info
CSEA Salary Range 15; Fringe Benefits Available
Length of Work Year
184 days; 31 hrs/week
Employment Type
Full Time
Location:
Discovery Bay Elementary