Step into a meaningful role supporting students’ educational experiences as a Sign Language Interpreter. This full-time opportunity, based near Dalton, GA, is a contract position for the 2026/2027 school year. You will work collaboratively with educators while facilitating communication for 1-2 high school students, helping to ensure their inclusion and success in the classroom environment.
Ideal candidates are dedicated professionals with a passion for empowering others and expertise in interpreting within educational settings.
Qualifications:
- Proficient in American Sign Language (ASL)
- Experience as a sign language interpreter, preferably in a school or educational environment
- Certification as a Sign Language Interpreter (SLI) or equivalent credentials
- Ability to communicate effectively with high school-aged students and staff
- Strong sense of professionalism, confidentiality, and adaptability
- Understanding of IEP processes and accommodations (preferred)
- Commitment to supporting a positive learning environment
Key Responsibilities:
- Interpret spoken language into sign language for high school students during classroom instruction, school events, and extracurricular activities
- Support 1-2 students, adapting communication methods as needed for individual needs
- Collaborate with teachers and staff to facilitate academic engagement and social interaction
- Accurately convey lesson content, instructions, and classroom discussions
- Provide feedback and regular updates on student progress to relevant educational staff
- Maintain a supportive, respectful relationship with students and educators alike
This is an impactful opportunity for those looking to make a difference in students’ academic journeys while growing professionally in a school-focused setting. Take the next step in your interpreting career—apply today to help shape an inclusive and supportive educational experience!
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement