Educational Sign Language Interpreter (School-Based) Dallas, TX

• Position Overview
• We are seeking qualified Educational Sign Language Interpreters to support deaf and hard-of-hearing students in a school setting in Dallas, TX.

In this role, you will facilitate communication between students, teachers, and staff by interpreting spoken language into American Sign Language (ASL) and vice versa. This ensures students have full access to classroom instruction, activities, and educational discussions.

• Location
• Dallas, TX
• Assignments will primarily be at:
• + •Woodrow Wilson High School•+ •JL Long Middle School•+ •Mockingbird Elementary•Schedule and Contract•+ •

Schedule:

Full-time, 37.5 hours per week

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Start Date:

ASAP

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Contract Length:

• + •7 weeks remaining in the current school year•+ •40 weeks for the upcoming school year•+ •

Openings:

• + •2 immediate openings•+ •12 additional openings for the next school year•Key Responsibilities•+ •Provide real-time ASL interpretation in classroom settings•+ •Facilitate communication between students, educators, and staff•+ •Support student participation in instructional and extracurricular activities•+ •Maintain confidentiality and adhere to professional standards of practice•+ •Collaborate with teachers and school staff to ensure student success•Minimum Requirements•+ •Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL)•+ •Minimum of 1 year of interpreting experience•+ •Associate's or Bachelor's degree in interpreting, deaf studies, or a related field (preferred)•+ •BEI certification preferred•+ •EIPA, RID, or State Certification (as required by state or client)•+ •Must comply with professional standards of practice•+ •Current CPR certification, if applicable•+ •TB screening or chest X-ray, if required•+ •Current health certificate, if required•+ •Must meet all federal, state, and local requirements•+ •Must be at least 18 years of age•Interview Process•+ •Virtual interview with the Coordinator and Lead Sign Language Interpreter•+ •Candidates must be prepared to demonstrate signing skills•Compensation•

Local Candidates:

• + •$40 per hour•

Travel Candidates:

• + •$20 per hour plus weekly stipend package:•+ •$400 for meals•+ •$500 for housing•+ •Total weekly package: $1,650•Additional Details•+ •Orientation provided the week before school starts•+ •District timecard system•+ •No specific dress code provided•+ •Strong client partnership with fast interview feedback•Benefits•At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs •Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

• About Amergis
• Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988.

We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

• Job Category:

• Education

• Job Function:

• Education | Sign Language Interpreter | Sign Language Interpreter School

• Job Type:

• Travel

• Setting:

• Schools

• Position Type:

• Healthcare

• Office Number:

• 0671

• Contract Duration:

• 9 •

Pay Rate:

• $1833 / Week

• Date Posted:

• 2026-06-05T16:03:09