A rewarding opportunity is available for a skilled Sign Language Interpreter to support students in educational settings. This role involves providing clear and effective communication access for deaf and hard-of-hearing students, ensuring they can fully participate in classroom activities and school events. The position is travel-based, located in Asheville, NC, offering the chance to work in various schools within the region.
Key Responsibilities:
- Interpret spoken language into American Sign Language (ASL) and vice versa to facilitate communication between students, teachers, and staff.
- Assist in educational settings by ensuring equal access to instruction and interaction.
- Collaborate with educators and support staff to adapt communication strategies as needed.
- Maintain confidentiality and professionalism when working with students' personal and academic information.
- Travel between school locations within the Asheville area as assigned.
Desired Qualifications:
- Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) with strong interpreting skills.
- Experience working as a sign language interpreter in educational environments preferred.
- Ability to manage multiple assignments with a flexible schedule.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Commitment to supporting an inclusive learning environment for all students.
Benefits and Perks:
- Opportunity to develop and enhance professional interpreting skills.
- Engage in diverse educational settings and make a meaningful impact on students’ academic experiences.
- Travel within a vibrant community known for its culture and natural beauty.
- Supportive work environment focused on student success and accessibility.
This travel-based position in Asheville, NC, offers a unique chance to contribute directly to student learning and inclusion. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply to join a dynamic educational support team.
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