Educational Sign Language Interpreter - Atlanta, GA

Make a difference each day by providing essential communication access for an 8th-grade student in a dynamic educational setting near Atlanta, GA. This full-time contract position is perfect for a dedicated professional looking to put their sign language interpretation skills to work in a rewarding school environment.

Your expertise will bridge gaps between students, staff, and teachers, helping to foster an inclusive and accessible learning experience. Bring your commitment and passion for supporting student success to this impactful role.

Qualifications:

• Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL)
• Certification or credentials as a Sign Language Interpreter (such as EIPA, RID, NIC, or equivalent)
• Prior experience working with students in educational environments preferred
• Ability to collaborate effectively with teachers, support staff, and student families
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills
• Professionalism and adaptability in classroom settings

Key Responsibilities:

• Interpret class lectures, group discussions, assignments, and school activities for an 8th-grade student
• Work closely with school staff to implement accommodations outlined in the student’s education plan
• Provide real-time communication support during academic and extracurricular activities
• Clarify course content and instructions, ensuring full participation and understanding
• Maintain confidentiality while respecting student privacy and advocacy
• Support classroom learning strategies adapted to the student’s needs

Working as a valued member of the educational team, you’ll collaborate daily to empower a student’s engagement and academic growth. This is a fantastic opportunity for skilled interpreters seeking a fulfilling contract role in a supportive school community.

Ready to advance your impact in educational interpreting? Bring your skills to a setting where your expertise truly matters and apply today!