Sign Language Interpreter (ASL) | Garrett, Indiana

Step into a meaningful role supporting student success as a school-based Sign Language Interpreter for a PreK student. This contract opportunity runs from ASAP through late May 2027, offering 30 hours per week in a nurturing educational environment. You’ll provide vital communication support, ensuring equal access to instruction and school activities for Deaf and Hard of Hearing students.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver accurate, unbiased interpreting for a PreK student on a 1:1 basis
• Facilitate seamless communication between the student, teachers, staff, and peers in classrooms and school functions
• Interpret classroom lessons, meetings, extracurricular activities, and events
• Support the student’s access to learning and full participation in school life
• Work closely with teachers and special education staff to tailor support and meet individual educational goals
• Uphold confidentiality and demonstrate professionalism at all times
• Follow IEP accommodations and adhere to school policies

Desired Experience and Qualifications:

• Valid Sign Language Interpreter certification/credentials, including EIPA score of 3.5 or higher
• Previous experience working with children or within a school setting is highly valued
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Collaborative spirit and ability to function effectively as part of an educational team

Imagine the positive impact you can have in shaping a student’s educational journey! This position is ideal for interpreters looking to make a difference, foster inclusion, and contribute to a welcoming school community. If you’re passionate about providing access and support for Deaf and Hard of Hearing students, we invite you to apply today using the application portal. Let your expertise inspire growth and connection every school day!