Sign Language Interpreter in Garland, TX

Step into a meaningful role making a direct impact on students by providing dedicated sign language support in an educational setting. This full-time contract opportunity is based near Garland, TX, with a start date as soon as possible and running through late May 2027. You'll work on-site, supporting classes at a regional day school, aiding both in interpreting and as an instructional aide for deaf students across various age groups.

Qualifications:

• Certified Sign Language Interpreter (Texas Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing – Board for Evaluation of Interpreters, Level I or higher)
• Prior experience working in a school environment is highly desirable
• Comfortable serving students in group and one-on-one classroom settings
• Strong communication skills and adaptability
• Must be able to secure fingerprint clearance through the TEA (if not already obtained)—please account for a clearance wait time of up to 7 days

Key Responsibilities:

• Facilitate communication between deaf students and teachers, peers, and staff using sign language interpretation
• Provide instructional support within deaf education classes as assigned
• Adapt interpretation methods to fit student needs and classroom content
• Collaborate with teachers, staff, and other educational professionals to enhance learning experiences and accessibility
• Travel between assigned campuses or remain at a single campus as needed by the school

This long-term, on-site contract role offers the chance to grow your expertise while playing an essential part in students’ academic journeys. If you have the required certification and enthusiasm for supporting deaf education, your skills will be truly valued.

Apply today to start your application process and help create a more inclusive educational environment!