What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sign Language Interpreter position at Ozark School District?
- Eligible for Missouri certification and licensure-Missouri Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing.
- Demonstrated signing skills sufficient to meet student needs.
- Demonstrated ability to work cooperatively with others.
- Through sign language, facilitate communication between students with hearing impairments and hearing people in the school community.
- Assist special educators and regular education staff to facilitate student success in regular classrooms.
- Assists Special Education Teachers to implement special education and related services.
- Interpret for district parents or patrons with hearing impairments for school related business during school hours.
- Interpret accurately without personal bias.
- Perform other duties as directed by the principal or supervising teacher which are related to facilitating success for students with disabilities.
JobID: 2297
Position Type:
Special Education/Sign Language Interpreter
Special Education/Sign Language Interpreter
Date Posted:
3/12/2025
3/12/2025
Location:
District Office
District Office
OZARK R-VI SCHOOLS
JOB DESCRIPTION
TITLE: SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETER
QUALIFICATIONS:
REPORTS TO: Building Principal and/or Executive Director of Special Services
JOB GOAL: The interpreter facilitates communication between students with hearing impairments and hearing people in the school community (teachers, students, administrators, other personnel).
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Ability to move around in the instructional area
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Same days students are in session plus 2 extra days
TYPE OF POSITION: Exempt
EVALUATION: Annually by Building Principal
APPROVED BY SCHOOL BOARD: February 21, 2019
