Join our team of amazing interpreters and work with dedicated staff passionate about providing the best education pathways for Deaf and Hard of Hearing ākonga. Our highly skilled in-house team provides interpretation services for staff across Aotearoa New Zealand to help them succeed in their roles.

ABOUT US / MŌ MĀTOU

Ko Taku Reo Deaf Education New Zealand is a nationwide team of teaching, learning and professional services staff who share a passion for delivering high quality education and services to Deaf and Hard of Hearing ākonga and their whānau. 

ABOUT YOU / MŌ KOE

You are a qualified NZSL Interpreter interested in joining a team to learn and grow in. You are keen to be part of a vibrant, professional and fun team who offer a high level of collegial support to one another. You are a people person who appreciates and values diverse perspectives while maintaining your own professional standards.

THE ROLE / TE MAHI

We are seeking a fixed term (October 2025-June 2026) part-time (0.6FTE) NZSL Interpreter. This role is based at our Auckland Campus in Kelston and reports to our Interpreter Lead within our wider Communications and Resources Team. Although we are a school, this role is not student centric and doesn’t include any specialist educational interpreter responsibilities.

Staff Interpreters work flexibly in both face to face and zoom settings, in a stimulating variety of contexts. Our Staff Interpreters also use their bilingual fluency to translate information between NZSL and written English. The role also requires some video editing from time to time which we are happy to provide training for if this is outside your current skillset.

HOW TO APPLY / ME PEHEA TE TONO

If you are interested in a role that makes a positive impact, please apply online with a copy of your CV and cover letter telling us how you can add value to our organisation.

Only applicants that are legally entitled to work in New Zealand and can make themselves available for an interview will be considered for this position.  We may look to interview prior to closing so please apply early.  Applications close 5pm, Friday 19 September 2025.