Make a meaningful impact by supporting students and staff as a full-time Sign Language Interpreter. This contract role allows you to provide vital communication access in an educational setting, working closely with students, teachers, and instructional teams. Your expertise will help create an inclusive and engaging learning environment for all.
Qualifications:
- Valid credentials as a Sign Language Interpreter
- Minimum 3.5 score on the EIPA (Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment)
- Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL)
- Previous experience in school-based or educational interpretation preferred
- Strong interpersonal and collaborative skills
- Professionalism and dedication to confidentiality
Key Responsibilities:
- Facilitate communication between deaf/hard-of-hearing students and their peers, teachers, and staff
- Interpret classroom lessons, school meetings, extracurricular activities, and events as needed
- Adapt interpreting techniques to meet the needs of individual students and educational settings
- Provide clarification or support to ensure comprehension when necessary, maintaining the integrity of communication
- Collaborate with educational teams to address student goals and support learning objectives
- Remain flexible to accommodate changing class schedules and assignments
- Uphold ethical standards and best practices as outlined by national and state interpreting guidelines
This full-time contract offers you the chance to play a dynamic role in a thriving learning community, using your skills to empower students and make real connections.
If you’re dedicated to bridging communication gaps and excited to bring your interpretation expertise to a school environment, don’t miss this opportunity. Apply now to take the next step in your career as a Sign Language Interpreter!
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