A dynamic opportunity is available for a skilled Sign Language Interpreter to support educational programs within schools located in Burlington, VT. This role involves travel assignments, providing essential communication access to students who are deaf or hard of hearing, ensuring they can fully participate in classroom activities and school events.
Key Responsibilities:
- Facilitate clear and effective sign language interpretation between students, educators, and support staff across various educational settings.
- Travel within the designated region to multiple school sites as required.
- Collaborate closely with teachers, counselors, and administrators to support student learning and engagement.
- Maintain confidentiality and professionalism while adhering to ethical standards of interpretation.
- Adapt interpreting techniques to meet the diverse needs of students and educational environments.
Desired Qualifications:
- Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) with strong expressive and receptive skills.
- Previous experience interpreting in school or educational settings preferred.
- Familiarity with educational terminology and curricula.
- Ability to travel regularly within the assigned geographic area.
- Strong interpersonal skills with a commitment to fostering inclusive learning environments.
- Certification or credentials in sign language interpretation are advantageous.
Benefits:
- Opportunity to work in a meaningful role that supports student success and inclusion.
- Exposure to diverse educational environments and collaborative teams.
- Travel assignments offer variety and the chance to engage with multiple school communities.
This role is ideal for an interpreter passionate about education and skilled in ASL who enjoys travel and diverse assignments. If you have the expertise and dedication to make a difference in students’ academic experiences, consider applying for this position today.
Compensation for this position ranges from $20.00 to $45.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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