Educational Interpreter in Riverside, CA

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as a full-time Educational Interpreter for the 2026-2027 academic year. This role is ideal for professionals passionate about supporting Deaf and Hard of Hearing students in a school setting. The position offers a full-time schedule of 35 hours per week, beginning August 6, 2026, and continuing through May 27, 2027.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Proven experience as an Educational Interpreter in a school environment
• Expertise in American Sign Language (ASL) and familiarity with various interpreting modes and techniques
• Credentials or certification as an Interpreter for the Deaf/Hard of Hearing required
• Experience collaborating with Teachers of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to adapt interpreting style to meet individual student needs
• Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and professionalism in all interactions

Key Responsibilities:

• Facilitate clear and effective communication between students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing and their peers, teachers, and staff
• Interpret classroom instruction, discussions, school events, and activities
• Support classroom teachers and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure appropriate accommodations
• Assist in implementing individualized education plans (IEPs) and contribute to student progress monitoring
• Serve as a language and cultural resource for students and staff
• Maintain accurate records of interpreting assignments and student interactions

This is a unique chance to make a meaningful difference in the educational journey of Deaf and Hard of Hearing students. The collaborative school environment and opportunity for ongoing professional growth make this a desirable position for passionate interpreters.

Ready to make an impact during the upcoming school year? Apply now to secure a position and participate in the interview process as soon as possible. Your expertise can shape the future for students who rely on your skill and dedication.

Compensation for this position ranges from $29.69 to $49.69. 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.