What are the responsibilities and job description for the ASL Interpreter position at Paragould School District?
ASL Interpreter
Lenghth of Contract - 178 Days.
Salary is based on paraprofessional salary schedule posted on district website.
Background check and child maltreatment check required by law.
Valid license.
Citizenship, residency or work VISA in United States.
We are seeking a qualified American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter to join our school team, supporting communication access for students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing. Candidates must hold a valid interpreter license from the Arkansas Department of Health, meet certification standards (minimum EIPA score of 3.0 or QAST rating of 3/3), and have an associate’s or bachelor’s degree in ASL Studies, Interpretation, or a related field. This role requires professionalism, strong interpreting skills, and a commitment to fostering an inclusive educational environment.