Education Interpreter I/II

Santa Clara County Office of Education•San Jose, CA

40d•Onsite

About The Position

Under the direction of an assigned supervisor, performs highly specialized language interpretation and translation services for students and staff in the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (DHOH) program; serves as a member of the educational team. This position is part-time, in-person, and has a work year of 11 months, 192 days, 5 days a week, 6 hours per day. PART TIME POSITION. REQUIRES SIGN LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Sufficient related experience to demonstrate the knowledge and abilities listed above.
Requires sign language proficiency.
A passing score on a proficiency examination for reading, writing and mathematics skills test of the County Office of Education.

Nice To Haves

For Education Interpreter I: Possession of an education interpreter waiver issued by the California State Board of Education.
For Education Interpreter II: Possession of a certification issued by RID or have achieved a score of 4.0 or above on the Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) or equivalent assessment.

Responsibilities

Performs highly specialized language interpretation and translation services for students and staff in the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (DHOH) program.
Serves as a member of the educational team.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Fertility healthcare and family forming benefits
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Employee Health and Wellness Program, including Employee Assistance Program and Mental Health and Well-Being Resources
Life insurance and long-term disability coverage
California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS)
403b or 457 Retirement Accounts
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
16 Paid Holidays (including 2 floating holidays)
Tuition Reimbursement