Job Description
Help Students Reach Their Potential
TX-STAR Speech Language Services partners with school districts throughout Texas to provide specialized educational services that support students' academic, social, and communication needs. We are currently seeking a full-time American Sign Language Interpreter for a school-based opportunity in the Houston area.
This position is ideal for a professional who is committed to accessibility and enjoys helping students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing communicate, participate, and develop greater independence within an educational setting.
Your Role and Responsibilities
As a school-based ASL Interpreter, you will facilitate clear and accurate communication between students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing and their teachers, classmates, and campus staff.
In this role, you will:
Provide American Sign Language interpretation during classroom instruction and other school-based activities
Interpret spoken English into ASL and signed communication into spoken English
Support communication access during lessons, assessments, meetings, assemblies, and campus events
Work collaboratively with teachers, special education personnel, administrators, and other school staff
Adapt interpreting approaches to meet individual student communication needs and classroom settings
Help students build independence, self-confidence, and self-advocacy skills
Facilitate communication during ARD and IEP meetings when requested
Maintain student confidentiality and follow district procedures, FERPA requirements, and professional standards
Keep accurate service records, schedules, and other required documentation
Demonstrate professionalism, consistency, and flexibility throughout the school day
Qualifications for This Position
High school diploma or equivalent
Fluency in American Sign Language
Texas Board for Evaluation of Interpreters certification or Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf certification is preferred
Strong expressive, receptive, interpersonal, and communication skills
Ability to work effectively with students, educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams
Dependable, professional, and adaptable approach to working in school environments
Previous educational interpreting experience is preferred
Experience supporting children or adolescents is a plus
Work Setting and Scheduling Options
Full-time, school-based assignment in the Houston area
Monday through Friday schedule during regular school hours
Opportunity to support students from elementary through high school
On-site campus position
Placement coordinated according to your qualifications and current district needs
What You Can Expect from TX-STAR
Competitive compensation based on relevant experience and credentials
Consistent bi-weekly pay
Access to medical, dental, and vision insurance options
A supportive and collaborative workplace culture
Continued guidance from experienced program staff
Employee referral bonus opportunities
The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in students' communication access and educational success
Learn More About TX-STAR
Since 2010, TX-STAR Speech Language Services has helped school districts throughout Texas connect with qualified special education and student-support professionals. We currently partner with more than 40 districts, along with educational agencies and regional cooperatives.
Our team understands the importance of communication access in school-based environments and works to place skilled professionals in roles where they can make a lasting contribution. We are committed to building trusted partnerships and helping students receive the individualized support they need to succeed in the classroom and beyond.
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