A specialized opportunity is available for a skilled Sign Language Interpreter to support educational settings in Clifton, CO. This position involves travel, providing services across various schools, ensuring effective communication access for students who are deaf or hard of hearing.
Key Responsibilities:
- Facilitate clear and accurate interpretation between English and American Sign Language (ASL) in classroom and school-related environments.
- Collaborate with educators and support staff to promote inclusive learning experiences.
- Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in all interactions with students, families, and school personnel.
- Adapt interpretation techniques to meet diverse educational content and individual student needs.
- Participate in meetings and trainings to enhance interpreting skills and stay current with best practices.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Proficiency in American Sign Language with demonstrated interpretation experience in educational settings.
- Knowledge of deaf culture and educational methodologies for students with hearing impairments.
- Previous experience interpreting in schools is highly preferred.
- Ability to travel regularly to different school locations within the Clifton area.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
Location: This role is travel-based within the Clifton, Colorado region, providing interpreting services across multiple school sites.
Benefits and Perks: While specifics depend on placement, opportunities often include flexible scheduling aligned with the school calendar and professional development support related to sign language interpreting.
This position is ideal for interpreters seeking dynamic assignments in educational environments with the diversity and challenge that travel assignments provide. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply to contribute to accessible education for all students.
Compensation for this position ranges from $25.64 to $45.64. 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