Interpreter | Douglasville, Georgia

A school located in Douglasville, GA is seeking a skilled Sign Language Interpreter with a strong background in teaching American Sign Language at the high school level. This contract opportunity will span the current school year and is ideal for professionals passionate about facilitating communication and promoting inclusivity in an educational environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Interpret conversations between deaf/hard-of-hearing students and hearing individuals in both classroom and non-classroom settings.
• Deliver high-quality American Sign Language instruction to high school students.
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and support staff to develop effective communication strategies.
• Assist in adapting educational materials to meet students’ language needs.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards of interpreting and teaching.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Proven experience as a Sign Language Interpreter, preferably within a K-12 educational setting.
• Certification or licensure related to American Sign Language interpretation is highly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of American Sign Language and deaf culture.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage classroom environments and engage students in language learning.
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning atmosphere.

Location: Douglasville, GA
Position Type: Contract for the current school year

This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on deaf and hard-of-hearing students’ educational experiences by bridging communication gaps and enriching their learning environment. Candidates with a passion for ASL education and interpreting are encouraged to apply.

Submit your application today to contribute your expertise in sign language interpretation and teaching within a dedicated high school community.