Make a meaningful difference each day by assisting students with communication needs and supporting their educational journey as a Sign Language Interpreter in a dynamic school setting. This contract opportunity near Gainesville, GA, offers you the chance to work closely with students, educators, and support staff, fostering a truly inclusive classroom experience.
Ideal candidates will possess:
- Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) and fluency in interpreting both receptively and expressively
- Experience interpreting in educational environments or similar settings
- Familiarity with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and accommodations for students with hearing impairments
- A commitment to professionalism, confidentiality, and ethical interpreting practices
- Sensitivity to diverse learning needs and the ability to build rapport with students and staff
- Relevant certification (such as EIPA, RID, or state-specific credentials)
Key responsibilities include:
- Interpreting spoken communication to ASL and vice versa for students, staff, and parents in classrooms and school functions
- Collaborating with teachers, special education professionals, and administrators to support student access and engagement
- Adapting interpreting techniques and language usage to fit the age, academic level, and social context of each situation
- Promoting student independence whenever possible, while accurately relaying classroom interaction and instructional content
- Supporting a positive and productive learning environment for all students
This contract position offers the satisfaction of helping shape students’ academic and social experiences while developing your professional interpreting skills. If you’re passionate about supporting education and breaking down communication barriers, take the next step in your career.
Apply today to help create a welcoming, accessible school environment where every student can thrive.
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