A rewarding opportunity is available for a skilled Sign Language Interpreter to support students and staff within school environments. This role involves travel to various schools in the Fairhope, AL area, providing essential communication access for deaf and hard-of-hearing students to enhance their educational experience.
Key Responsibilities:
- Facilitate effective communication between students, teachers, and staff through sign language interpretation
- Accurately interpret spoken language into sign language and vice versa in classroom settings and school activities
- Collaborate with educators and support staff to ensure accessibility and inclusion for students with hearing impairments
- Attend meetings, IEPs, and school events as needed to provide interpretation services
- Maintain confidentiality and adhere to professional standards of interpretation ethics
Desired Qualifications and Experience:
- Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) with demonstrated interpreting skills
- Experience interpreting in educational settings preferred
- Strong understanding of deaf culture and communication needs of deaf/hard-of-hearing individuals
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to travel regularly between school locations in the Fairhope area
Benefits:
- Opportunities to make a meaningful impact on students’ educational success
- Exposure to diverse school environments and collaborative teamwork
- Travel assignments providing variety and flexibility in work locations
This travel-based interpreting role is ideal for a dedicated professional eager to support accessible education through expert sign language interpretation. If you meet the qualifications and are interested in contributing to meaningful communication in schools, please submit your application to explore this opportunity.
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