Educational Interpreter, American Sign Language, Waiver or Certified

Santa Barbara County Education Office • Santa Barbara, CA

32d • $41 - $51

About The Position

The Santa Barbara County Education Office provides services and leadership to 20 public school districts and 10 charter schools. SBCEO offers programs and services in support of nearly 70,000 children throughout Santa Barbara County - from Santa Barbara to Santa Ynez, Lompoc, Orcutt, and Santa Maria.

Requirements

• Possession of an associate's degree in American Sign Language Interpreting, Deaf Studies, Deaf Education or related field is preferred.
• At least one year of experience providing instructional support in an educational setting is preferred.
• To qualify for the certified Interpreter, applicant must possess one of the following certifications: - Educational Interpreter Performance Evaluation (EIPA), level 4 or above - Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) - American Consortium of Certified Interpreters (ACC1), level 4 or above - NAD certification, level 4 or above - Educational Signs Skills Evaluation Interpreter (ESSE-1), level 4 or above
• Interpreters who have not yet obtained the required certification must be eligible for a certification waiver from the California Department of Education and must fulfill one of the following requirements in order to be placed on the eligibility list: provide proof of having taken one of the certification exams listed above, along with the score achieved complete the Boys Town National Research Hospital Prescreening Assessment, administered by SBCEO or by an organization recognized by SBCEO.
• May require a valid California driver's license and insurance coverage required by law.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees