Top Benefits
About the role
It is acknowledged that Central Okanagan Public Schools operates within the unceded, Traditional Territory of the Okanagan syilx peoples. The School District enrolls over 25,000 students (including approximately 3,200 students who self-identify as having First Nations, Metis, and/or Inuit ancestry from Canada). Central Okanagan Public Schools is located in the Central Okanagan encompassing the communities of Peachland, West Kelowna, Kelowna, and Lake Country. There are a total of 50 school sites with 32 Elementary Schools, 8 Middle schools, 5 Secondary Schools, 3 Learning Centres, an Alternate Education School, and an Online Learning School (K-12). Central Okanagan Public Schools has an excellent reputation of providing outstanding, student- centered programs in a diverse and inclusive environment as well as offering a wide range of educational opportunities for students and staff. We believe equity empowers each learner to thrive, holistically.
SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETER
Come be a part educational excellence where you can progress your career, take advantage of a robust benefit plan, contribute in a defined pension plan and participate in a wide range of continuous learning opportunities. We offer flexible hours and ample time off including summer and winter/spring breaks.
These positions will work in a team environment to facilitate language expression and comprehension using American Sign Language, tutor students, adapt teaching materials, compile and update student records, and monitor student behaviour.
QUALIFICATIONS :
- Successful completion of Grade 12
- Graduate of an accredited interpreter training program
- Previous experience interpreting in an educational setting an asset
- At least six (6) months experience working with Deaf students with language delays
- Strong interpersonal communication skills
- Willing to work collaboratively as a member of the IEP (Individual Education Program) team
- Consideration will be given to candidates who are also fluent in ASL-French language interpreting
These casual and/or 10-month permanent positions (27.5hrs / week) offer a wage rate of $48.00 per hour as well as a comprehensive benefits plan, including extended health and dental care, and participation in Municipal Pension Plan.
Successful applicants will be required to complete the District's Health & Safety training and consent to a Criminal Record Check.
Qualified candidates are invited to apply complete with cover letter, resume, three (3) professional references, copy of accredited interpreter training program certificate and copy of Grade 12 diploma (or transcripts)
A rewarding career with Okanagan Public Schools is within your reach we want to hear from you!
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Posted On
April 05, 2026
Closing Date & Time
Ongoing
Job Type
Part Time
Job Category
ECE, EA and Support Staff
City
Kelowna
School/Location
Multiple locations
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Salary
$48.00/hour
Mandatory Document
- Resume
- Cover Letter
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About BC Public Schools
Make a Future is the official job board for K-12 education careers in British Columbia, created through a partnership involving BC's Ministry of Education and Child Care, public school boards, First Nations, and independent schools. The platform aims to connect passionate educators, leaders, and support staff with job opportunities in BC schools.
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Top Benefits
About the role
It is acknowledged that Central Okanagan Public Schools operates within the unceded, Traditional Territory of the Okanagan syilx peoples. The School District enrolls over 25,000 students (including approximately 3,200 students who self-identify as having First Nations, Metis, and/or Inuit ancestry from Canada). Central Okanagan Public Schools is located in the Central Okanagan encompassing the communities of Peachland, West Kelowna, Kelowna, and Lake Country. There are a total of 50 school sites with 32 Elementary Schools, 8 Middle schools, 5 Secondary Schools, 3 Learning Centres, an Alternate Education School, and an Online Learning School (K-12). Central Okanagan Public Schools has an excellent reputation of providing outstanding, student- centered programs in a diverse and inclusive environment as well as offering a wide range of educational opportunities for students and staff. We believe equity empowers each learner to thrive, holistically.
SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETER
Come be a part educational excellence where you can progress your career, take advantage of a robust benefit plan, contribute in a defined pension plan and participate in a wide range of continuous learning opportunities. We offer flexible hours and ample time off including summer and winter/spring breaks.
These positions will work in a team environment to facilitate language expression and comprehension using American Sign Language, tutor students, adapt teaching materials, compile and update student records, and monitor student behaviour.
QUALIFICATIONS :
- Successful completion of Grade 12
- Graduate of an accredited interpreter training program
- Previous experience interpreting in an educational setting an asset
- At least six (6) months experience working with Deaf students with language delays
- Strong interpersonal communication skills
- Willing to work collaboratively as a member of the IEP (Individual Education Program) team
- Consideration will be given to candidates who are also fluent in ASL-French language interpreting
These casual and/or 10-month permanent positions (27.5hrs / week) offer a wage rate of $48.00 per hour as well as a comprehensive benefits plan, including extended health and dental care, and participation in Municipal Pension Plan.
Successful applicants will be required to complete the District's Health & Safety training and consent to a Criminal Record Check.
Qualified candidates are invited to apply complete with cover letter, resume, three (3) professional references, copy of accredited interpreter training program certificate and copy of Grade 12 diploma (or transcripts)
A rewarding career with Okanagan Public Schools is within your reach we want to hear from you!
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Apply
Posted On
April 05, 2026
Closing Date & Time
Ongoing
Job Type
Part Time
Job Category
ECE, EA and Support Staff
City
Kelowna
School/Location
Multiple locations
+ Show more
Salary
$48.00/hour
Mandatory Document
- Resume
- Cover Letter
Apply
Not the right fit? Search for Sign Language Interpreter jobs in Kelowna
About BC Public Schools
Make a Future is the official job board for K-12 education careers in British Columbia, created through a partnership involving BC's Ministry of Education and Child Care, public school boards, First Nations, and independent schools. The platform aims to connect passionate educators, leaders, and support staff with job opportunities in BC schools.