Sign Language Interpreters

Wamego USD 320 • www.usd320.com

Sign Language Interpreters - Elementary & Secondary Levels

USD 320, the Wamego Public School system, is accepting applications for Sign Language Interpreters. This position will provide interpretive services to facilitate communication between students with hearing and/or communication disabilities and other individuals through oral and signed language. Positions available at Central Elementary School in Wamego USD 320 and Rock Creek High School in USD 323. These positions will be full time and will typically follow the school building schedule for students in these buildings.  These positions will be offered a competitive benefits package and KPERS retirement.  This one application will qualify you to be eligible to be considered for both positions. If you have a preference of elementary or secondary please indicate this in your cover letter. 

 

Qualifications:

Certified to interpret using American Sign Language

High School Diploma

Ability to handle stressful situations

Dependable in attendance

Preference will be given to candidates who scored a 3.5 or above based on the E.I.P.A. (Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment) or the KQAS (Kansas Quality Assurance Screening) standards. 

Performance Responsibilities:

This person interprets through the use of sign language for the student.

Acts as a voice for the deaf/hearing impaired student with the classroom teacher and others.

Facilitates the communication for activities throughout the day.

Tutor/teach deaf and hard of hearing students under the direction of the teacher of the deaf.

Perform other related duties as directed.

 

Applicants must apply online at https://wamego.tedk12.com/hire

Position will be posted until the position has been filled. We encourage all applicants to apply as soon as possible!

 

A complete application consists of:

 

  • A completed online application form.  The application form is available on the USD 320 web site or at https://wamego.tedk12.com/hire
  • A resume.  Scan all the pages of your resume as one document and attach it to the designated area on the online application.  We will only accept resumes attached to the online application. 
  • Current letter(s) of reference. Scan all of your letters of reference as one document and attach it to the designated area on the online application. 

Transcripts for all college coursework.  Scan all of your transcripts as one document and attach it to the designated area on the online application. 

                

A copy of appropriate certification when available.  Scan your certification and attach it to the designated area on the online application.     

If you have questions please contact the Special Services Cooperative at 785-456-9195 or Human Resources at 785-456-7643.




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Job Contact Address

1008 8th Street
Wamego, KS 66547

Job Start Date

August-1-2022

Applications Due By

September-31-2022

Job Contact Information

Dr. Deborah Nauerth
nauerthd@usd320.com