Category
Schools - Sign Language Interpreter
Job Type
Travel
Provide essential communication support as a Sign Language Interpreter in an educational setting located in Baton Rouge, LA. This role focuses on facilitating effective communication between deaf or hard-of-hearing students and their peers, teachers, and school staff, ensuring equal access to educational opportunities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Interpret spoken and signed communication accurately and impartially during classroom instruction, meetings, and school events.
- Collaborate with educators and support staff to understand lesson content and tailor interpretations accordingly.
- Assist with the development of communication strategies that promote inclusion and accessibility within the school environment.
- Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in all interactions.
- Travel between school sites as required to support multiple classrooms or events.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) with certification preferred.
- Experience interpreting in educational settings or similar environments.
- Strong understanding of Deaf culture and effective communication techniques.
- Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.
- Ability to adapt to varying classroom settings and needs.
Location:
- Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Benefits and Perks:
- Opportunities for professional growth within educational interpretation.
- Dynamic work environment that makes a meaningful impact on students’ educational experiences.
- Supportive team focused on student inclusion.
Candidates with a passion for communication access and education are encouraged to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Take the next step to support learning through expert sign language interpretation by submitting your application today.
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