What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sign Language Interpreter (2026-2027 School Year) position at Exceptional Student Education?
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Exceptional Student Education
We would like to extend a warm welcome to Lake County School's ESE Department. We are excited about your interest in joining our team. As a team, we strive to ensure the needs of all students with disabilities and students who are gifted are met to create and maintain an environment for success in all of our schools. If you have that same desire, we encourage you to apply and give us an opportunity to meet with you.
We welcome an opportunity to review your application for the position ASL Interpreter.
Currently there are positions available at the following school sites:
Tavares High
Mount Dora Middle School
Windy Hill Middle School
Umatilla Middle School
Mount Dora High School
Oak Park Middle School
Levels of Interpreters are:
Level I.....HS Diploma or GED;EIPA Score 1.5-2.9 or 2 years of college coursework in an interpreting or American Sign Language program. Salary range $19.49-$20.99
Level II.....HS Diploma or GED EIPA Score 3.0 to 3.4 or equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Salary range $19.98-$21.52
Level III.....HS Diploma or GED;EIPA Score 3.5-3.9 or equivalent combination of education
training, and experience. Salary range $20.48-$22.07
Level IV.....HS diploma or GED,EIPA score 4.0 or higher or National Certification with the
Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf, Inc. (RID). Salary range $20.99-$22.60
If you have additional questions about the position, please reach out to the hiring manager at the school/department to which you are applying, as noted below in this job posting.
Starting salary for new or returning hires is commensurate with relevant education and experience.
Notes: (1) This role does not provide for employment visa sponsorship. (2) In accordance with House Bill 521, the Agency for Health Care Administration created a public webpage to provide education and awareness of care provider background screening. Click the following link for webpage: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/
Veterans' Preference Information
In accordance with Florida Statute 295.065, certain servicemembers and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such servicemembers and veterans receive preference and priority, and that certain servicemembers may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements, in employment by the state and its political subdivisions and are encouraged to apply for the positions being filled.
If you are claiming Veterans' Preference, you must attach the proper and applicable documentation, such as DD Form 214, Disability Ratings, Marriage Verification, etc. to the application before submitting, in order for the district to consider your request.
The Lake County School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, The Lake County School District will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
Salary : $19 - $23