Step into a dynamic high school environment and make a meaningful impact by providing crucial communication support to a student who is Deaf or hard of hearing. This contract position is perfect for a dedicated Sign Language Interpreter seeking an opportunity to facilitate rich learning experiences and help bridge the communication gap in an educational setting near Fishers, IN.
Responsibilities:
- Deliver clear and accurate American Sign Language (ASL) interpretation services for a high school student in classroom and school activities.
- Facilitate both peer and teacher communication to ensure equitable access to all instructional content.
- Support the student's participation in academic coursework, helping translate course material and instructions as needed.
- Collaborate closely with educators and staff to maintain a supportive and inclusive classroom environment.
- Adapt interpretations to various classroom subjects and settings, meeting the unique needs of the assigned student.
- Uphold confidentiality and professionalism throughout all interactions and documentation.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Registration under the SLI and Transliteration Registration Act is mandatory.
- Demonstrated fluency in American Sign Language.
- Prior experience or strong understanding of supporting students who are Deaf or hard of hearing.
- Ability to comprehend and implement oral and written instructions.
- Excellent communication skills—both verbal and written—as well as the capacity to work well in a team.
By taking on this role, you have the chance to empower a young learner and foster meaningful inclusion within a vibrant high school community. If you are committed to helping students realize their full potential through effective communication and support, we encourage you to apply today and make a difference!
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