A school is seeking a skilled Sign Language Interpreter to support elementary students with hearing impairments. This contract position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to an inclusive educational environment by facilitating effective communication between students and teachers.
Location: Lincoln, NE
Setting: Elementary School
Schedule: Onsite, full-day 7:45 AM – 3:15 PM; afternoon-only hours from 11:00 AM – 3:15 PM may also be considered
Duration: Contract through 5/22/2026
Start Date: ASAP
Responsibilities:
- Provide accurate and effective sign language interpretation for elementary students in classroom and school activities
- Facilitate communication between students, teachers, and other school personnel to promote student engagement and learning
- Adapt interpretation techniques to meet the needs of individual students
- Collaborate with educators and support staff to ensure an inclusive learning environment
- Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards in all interactions
Desired Qualifications:
- Proficiency as a Sign Language Interpreter, preferably with experience in educational settings
- Valid certification or licensure; a provisional license may be accepted if EIPA is below 4.0
- Strong understanding of elementary education environments and specialized communication needs
- Ability to work onsite during scheduled hours
This position is ideal for interpreters committed to enhancing access to education for children with hearing impairments within a supportive school community. If you are a dedicated professional seeking to apply your skills in an elementary school setting, apply today to be considered for this rewarding role.
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