ASL Interpreter (School-Based)

Job Title:

ASL Interpreter (School-Based)

Pay Range:

Based on experience

Job Description:

ASL Interpreter | On-Call | Conroe, TX | In-Person | Student Support

About the Role:

As a Sign Language Interpreter with Point Quest Group, you'll play a vital role in ensuring equitable access to education for students who are deaf or hard of hearing.

Provide interpretation services for students and families, for school meetings. This role requires strong real-time interpreting skills, collaboration with teachers, staff, and related service providers to support student/family during meetings and conferences. .

This role is ideal for someone who is highly skilled, culturally aware, and passionate about inclusion - because every student deserves to be heard and understood.

Why Join Us:

• Founded and operated by practitioners and therapists who understand the work and prioritize meaningful support
• Ongoing professional development opportunities

What You'll Do:

• Interpret spoken language into ASL and ASL into spoken language to facilitate communication
• Provide interpretation services for students and families, for school meetings. This role requires strong real-time interpreting skills, collaboration with teachers, staff, and related service providers to support student/family during meetings and conferences.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to professional interpreting standards

What We're Looking For:

Must Have

• Certification or licensure as a Sign Language Interpreter or equivalent)
• Department of Justice/FBI Background Check (or equivalent state or national fingerprint clearance)
• RID (Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf) certification required
• EIPA score of 3.5 or higher preferred/accepted
• Strong ASL fluency and ability to interpret in real-time academic settings

Preferred

• Prior experience interpreting in a K-12 school setting
• Strong understanding of Deaf culture and educational interpreting best practices
• Experience working with students with diverse learning and communication needs

About Point Quest Group

Point Quest Group is a leading national provider of special education services, partnering with 350+ school districts to help students with unique needs thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. We provide in-district services, therapeutic day schools, and specialized staffing-ensuring every student receives the personalized support they need to succeed.

Physical Demands:

• Environment: Occasional exposure to dust, pollen, and fumes.
• Activity: Frequent engagement in tasks such as reaching, handling, standing, walking, and lifting items up to 50 lbs, with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Sensory: Ability to perform essential job functions with or without assistive devices or accommodations, including working in moderate to high noise levels.

PQI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants regardless of race, gender, color, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other classification protected by law.