Cleary School For Deaf·Town of Islip, New York
Provide American Sign Language interpretation services for students within a school setting. Assist with interpreting various extracurricular activities as needed.
10-month school year (September - June); 6-week summer session is optional.
Health insurance, dental insurance, vision, NYSLRS pension, 403(b) and supplemental insurance plans.
Open until filled.
Cleary School for the Deaf is committed to diversity in the workplace, and provides equal employment opportunities for all. We encourage all interested applicants to apply.
Candidates must possess proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL). A New York State Teaching Assistant Certification or the ability to obtain one is required.
Market context
Interpreter roles in New York are often tied to school and student-support needs, especially where ASL access is required. These positions can be competitive because employers typically look for strong ASL proficiency plus a New York State Teaching Assistant Certification, or the ability to obtain one. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm certification steps and prepare examples of how you support clear communication in educational settings.