Deaf/Hard of Hearing Interpreter

Special School District Saint Louis County • Saint Louis, MO

8h

About The Position

As a Deaf and Hard of Hearing Interpreter with Special School District (SSD), you will help ensure students have full access to their education. You will provide interpretation and transliteration throughout the school day so students can stay connected to instruction, participate in classroom discussions, and engage with peers and staff. The role removes communication barriers and supports students in feeling included and confident in their learning environment.

You will work alongside teachers, staff, and families to support clear and effective communication across a variety of settings. You will collaborate with teachers of the deaf to help ensure services are consistent and responsive to students' needs. The position follows a 10-month school year, from August to June, with exact dates dependent on the assigned location.

Requirements

• Associate degree and/or a minimum of sixty (60) completed college credit hours.
• Current Missouri Interpreter Certification at the Basic, Advanced, or Master level.
• Current licensure through the State Committee of Interpreters.

Responsibilities

• Provide interpretation and transliteration throughout the school day.
• Support students' access to instruction and participation in classroom discussions and interactions with peers and staff.
• Work with teachers, staff, and families to support clear and effective communication across a variety of settings.
• Collaborate with teachers of the deaf to ensure services are consistent and responsive to students' needs.

Benefits

• Group benefit plans for medical, vision, dental, and life insurance.
• Enrollment in Missouri Public School Retirement Systems.
• Staff Health Clinics.
• Paid holidays.
• 13 PTO days per year.
• Employee assistance program.
• Healthcare spending account.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Associate degree