Step into a rewarding contract opportunity where your expertise as an ASL Interpreter can make a significant difference in a student's life. This full-time position calls for a dedicated, compassionate professional to provide one-on-one support to a 7th grade student who is profoundly deaf and has limited vision. The environment is positive and collaborative—you’ll work closely with a team of experienced educators in a supportive self-contained classroom.
Enjoy a consistent schedule of 37.5 hours each week, with your choice of working the full five days or focusing on just Tuesdays and Wednesdays, all while making a direct impact. This role requires a personable, outgoing interpreter ready to foster connection and ensure access for this exceptional student.
Key Qualifications:
- Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL)
- Experience interpreting in educational settings, particularly with students who are deaf and have additional needs
- Ability to adapt communication style to accommodate poor vision
- Outgoing, engaging personality—comfortable forming relationships with students and education professionals
- Relevant credentials or certification as a Sign Language Interpreter
Core Responsibilities:
- Provide one-on-one ASL interpretation for a middle school student in daily academic settings
- Modify interpreting techniques to ensure accessibility for a student with limited vision
- Collaborate with classroom teachers and support staff to promote an inclusive learning environment
- Support the student’s social and academic engagement throughout the school day
This role includes a comprehensive benefits package and offers competitive pay, reflecting both the importance and specialized skill required for this position. Become a vital resource for a student eager to connect—apply now to make a lasting impact while developing your career in an encouraging educational community!
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