Interpreter Coordinator
Interpreter Coordinator
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$ 49416 - 58691
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Job Description
PASCO SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 1
1215 WEST LEWIS ST
PASCO WASHINGTON 99301
PHONE
Open Date: July 9 2025
Application Deadline/Close Date: July 16 2025 or until filled
First screening: July 16 2025
POSITION: Interpreter Coordinator - Exempt Position
LOCATION: Booth Building
HOURS: 5.00/day Monday - Friday
220-day calendar
SALARY: $49416 - $58691 annually
NEW HIRES ARE CONDITIONAL UPON PASSING A FINGERPRINT SCREENING
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Interpreter Coordinator will coordinate organize and ensure that interpreting services areprovidedwhen needed to district students staff families and the public. The position serves asa centralpointof contact for interpreting servicesand a support resource for district schools and programs.
- Coordinates district-wideinterpreting services and activities for instructional programs and district staff; createsschedules ensuring interpreting needs are met inschools training meetings etc.
- Works collaboratively with outside agencies and organizations includingindependent contractor interpreters
- Providesdirection to interpreters;establishesschedules and methods forprovidinginterpreting services for students and staff in the educational environment
- Prepares and delivers training for district staff and administrators as needed
- Provides ASL interpretation in an educational setting and for staff as needed
- Maintains knowledge of student and staff accommodation needs and schedules services accordingly
- Serves as liaison to schools community stakeholders and district departments; serves as district point of contact on issuespertaining tointerpreter services
- Performs a variety of office support activities toaccomplishthe requirements of the position;maintainsfiles and assures accuracy and confidentiality
- Participates in the development of budgets and planning and control of budgets; monitors expenditures
- Participates in the evaluation of classified staff
- Maintains exceptional working relationships with staff students and the public
- Performs other related duties
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- National Certification through Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID)
- EIPA score of 4.0 or above
- Bachelors Degree or higher
- Minimum 5 yearsdemonstratedsuccessfulexperience as a sign language interpreter in an educational setting; K-12 public school experience preferred
- Demonstratedpreviouscoordination experience and strong organizational skills
- Experience working in MS Office programs
- Effective written oral and signed communication skills and ability to successfully engageprofessionally with a diverse community of students staff parents and community stakeholders
- Ability toestablishand maintain strong positive professional relationships with parents staff students and the public
- Ability to adhere to all applicable Board policies and district requirements and to adhere to all professional guidelines rules laws and regulations related to the sign language interpreter profession
- Demonstrated ability tomaintainconfidentiality and work within designated bounds of authority
- Ability and willingness to work on a flexible schedule if needed.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bilingual American Sign Language
Letters and applications received after closing date will only be accepted and screened if the position remains unfilled.
NOTICE OF NONDISCRIMINATION: Pasco School District does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex race creed age religion color national origin veteran or military status sexual orientation gender expression or identity disability or the use of trained guide dog or service animal. Pasco School District provides equal access to the Boy Scouts Girl Scouts and other designated youth groups. Questions and complaints of alleged discrimination should be addressed to the following designated employees: Title IX and Civil Rights Compliance Officer-Sarah Thornton; 1215 W. Lewis St. Pasco WA 99301 ; and Sec. 504 Coordinator-Kristi Docken 1215 W. Lewis St. Pasco WA 99301 .
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
