Part-time Sign Language Interpreter

Elmwood-Murdock Public Schools is seeking a qualified and compassionate Sign Language Interpreter to support deaf and hard of hearing students in our elementary school setting.  This position plays a vital role in ensuring students have full access to instruction, communication, and school activities throughout the day.  The ideal candidate is student-centered, collaborative, and committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment.

Elmwood-Murdock is conveniently located about 30 minutes southwest of the Omaha metro area and 30 minutes east of Lincoln.

Zone 5

Grades

Pre-K–6

Additional Information

Qualifications:

  • Proficiency in American Sign Language
  • Interpreter certification or state licensure
  • Experience working with children, preferably in a school setting
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
  • Knowledge of best practices in educational interpreting

Schedule:

  • Part-time hours, typically aligned with the school day
  • Specific schedule to be determined based on student needs

Compensation:

  • Competitive hourly rate of pay based on qualifications and experience

Start Date:

  • August 2026

Contact Information

Elmwood-Murdock Public Schools
300 Wyoming St
Murdock, NE 68407
https://www.emknights.org

Ryan Knippelmeyer
(p) (402) 867-2341
(f) (402) 867-2009

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit a resume, proof of certification / licensure, and references to Trisha Nichelson at tnichelson@emknights.org.

Elmwood-Murdock is an Equal Opportunity Employer and this position is subject to Veteran’s Preference.