Fernley Area Sign Language Interpreter

Level I – EIPA score 3.0

Pay Grade 23 on the Classified Salary Schedule (9 month)
Range $18.99-$26.28 hourly with Employee/Employer retirement, dependent upon previous experience
Range $16.05-$22.53 hourly with Employer-paid retirement, dependent upon previous experience

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Level II – EIPA score 3.1-3.9

Pay Grade 25 on the Classified Salary Schedule (9 month)
Range $20.93-$30.62 hourly with Employee/Employer retirement, dependent upon previous experience
Range $17.68-$25.88 hourly with Employer-paid retirement, dependent upon previous experience

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Level III – EIPA score 4.0-5.

Licensed Non-Degree Salary Schedule (9 month)
Range $41,918-$54,615 annual salary with Employer-paid retirement, dependent upon previous experience

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The job of the Sign Language Interpreter is to assist deaf or hearing impaired students within the classroom environment by interpreting the spoken language using a manual sign system and vice-versa.  The sign language interpreter is required to facilitate communication between hearing and deaf/hearing impaired individuals through the use of sign language, spoken English, finger spelling, and facial expressions.  The signing aide uses the student’s preferred form of manual sign system in the educational environment.  The educational environment includes the classroom, field trips, lecture halls, assemblies, films, counseling sessions, therapy sessions, tutoring sessions, club or school-related activities, extra and co-curricular activities, IEP meetings and any other urgent situation where communication is vital for the student.

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