Step into a meaningful opportunity supporting students through your expertise as a Sign Language Interpreter. This full-time, full-year contract position offers the chance to work 1:1 with students, making a lasting impact by promoting accessible communication and inclusion in an educational environment. Collaborate closely with students, educators, and staff, facilitating understanding and engagement throughout each day.
Desired Qualifications:
- Valid certification as a Sign Language Interpreter
- Minimum EIPA (Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment) score of 3.5
- Proficiency in American Sign Language and familiarity with Deaf culture
- Experience providing 1:1 interpreting services in educational or similar settings preferred
- Strong interpersonal skills with a commitment to respecting student confidentiality
- Adherence to professional standards and ethical guidelines for interpreters
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver clear and effective interpretation for a designated student across classroom activities and school events
- Collaborate with educational teams to support the student’s learning and participation
- Accurately interpret spoken content, instructions, and discussions into sign language, and vice versa
- Help foster a supportive, inclusive environment that empowers student communication and self-advocacy
- Adapt interpreting strategies to meet the unique needs and learning styles of the student
- Maintain thorough, respectful communication with both students and staff
Enjoy the rewards of making a difference every day in a dynamic school setting. If you thrive working independently but value being part of a collaborative educational team, this position is a perfect fit.
Take the next step in your professional journey—apply now to help shape a brighter, more inclusive future for students in need of your valuable skills!
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