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How much do full time educational interpreter jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time educational interpreter in the United States is $23.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $27.16 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How does a Full Time Educational Interpreter typically collaborate with teachers and students in a school setting?

A Full Time Educational Interpreter works closely with both teachers and students to ensure effective communication in the classroom. They interpret spoken language into sign language (or vice versa) during lessons, group activities, and school events. Interpreters often meet with teachers to discuss lesson plans and clarify terminology, helping them prepare for specialized vocabulary or concepts. This collaboration ensures that deaf or hard-of-hearing students have equal access to educational content and can fully participate in school activities.

What are Full Time Educational Interpreters?

Full Time Educational Interpreters are professionals who facilitate communication between deaf or hard-of-hearing students and others within educational settings. They use sign language or other communication methods to interpret classroom lectures, discussions, and activities, ensuring students have equal access to educational content. These interpreters work closely with teachers, students, and support staff to foster an inclusive learning environment. Their role may also include interpreting during extracurricular activities, meetings, and school events. Full-time positions typically require certification and adherence to ethical standards in educational interpreting.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Full Time Educational Interpreter, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Full Time Educational Interpreter, you need strong proficiency in sign language (such as ASL), a solid understanding of educational terminology, and typically certification through organizations like RID or relevant state credentials. Familiarity with assistive listening devices, video relay services, and educational interpreting software is often required. Outstanding interpersonal communication, cultural sensitivity, and adaptability help interpreters facilitate clear understanding and build trust with students and staff. These skills and qualifications are crucial to ensure students who are deaf or hard of hearing have equitable access to classroom instruction and participation.
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Infographic showing various Full Time Educational Interpreter job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 74% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,161 per year, or $23.6 per hour.
Paraeducator-Certified Interpreter II (DHH)

Paraeducator-Certified Interpreter II (DHH)

Palmdale School District

Palmdale, CA

$32.92 - $40.01/hr

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago


Palmdale School District rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

100th of 549 rated elementary and secondary schools


Job description

Paraeducator-Certified Interpreter II (DHH) at Palmdale School District Share on X Print Application Deadline 6/30/2026 4:00 PM Pacific Date Posted 7/8/2025 Contact Elvira Cova 661.285.2902 Number of Openings 2 Salary Pay Range 32.92 - 40.01 Per Hour Length of Work Year 182 days Employment Type Full Time Job Summary Job Summary Under the general supervision of a certificated administrator and direction of a teacher, to act as the communicator between pupil/teacher/parent when pupil/teacher uses manual communication; to assist teacher in determining where special education pupils in integrated classes need help; to provide assistance through tutoring, guidance or arranging for other resources; to assist the teacher in determining the needs of hearing impaired pupils; to interpret test responses; to recite and report into or from manual communications; to act as a paraprofessional assistant to a teacher in performing assigned tasks. View Job Description Requirements / Qualifications Graduation from high school or equivalent. Sufficient college coursework to become proficient enough in manual communications to possess the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) certification or Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) certification

REQUIRED CERTIFICATION Must possess Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) certification or Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) certification to provide manual communication interpreter services, or equivalent. Must qualify with a score of 4.0 or higher Certificate must be attached to application Requirements / Qualifications Graduation from high school or equivalent. Sufficient college coursework to become proficient enough in manual communications to possess the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) certification or Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) certification

REQUIRED CERTIFICATION Must possess Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) certification or Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) certification to provide manual communication interpreter services, or equivalent. Must qualify with a score of 4.0 or higher Certificate must be attached to application Comments and Other Information Please visit the Palmdale School District website to view posting and apply: https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/palmdalesd. Comments and Other Information Please visit the Palmdale School District website to view posting and apply: https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/palmdalesd

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