Category
Schools - Sign Language Interpreter
Job Type
Contract
Step into a rewarding contract role as a dedicated Sign Language Interpreter providing one-on-one support to a student within a dynamic educational environment near Gilbert, LA. Your expertise will bridge communication, foster inclusion, and empower students to reach their full academic potential.
Qualifications & Desired Experience:
- Fluency in American Sign Language (ASL)
- Proven experience as a Sign Language Interpreter, preferably in an educational setting
- Certification as a Sign Language Interpreter or eligibility for certification (such as EIPA, RID, or comparable credential)
- Ability to foster supportive student relationships while maintaining professionalism
- Familiarity with IEPs and individual student goals a plus
- Strong collaboration and communication skills with teachers, staff, and families
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver consistent 1:1 interpreting services for a student throughout the school day
- Facilitate clear communication between the student, peers, and school staff in classrooms, activities, and school events
- Adapt language and approach to best support the learning and social-emotional needs of the student
- Support classroom instruction and ensure equitable access to all educational materials and discussions
- Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards in all interactions
- Provide feedback and collaborate with educators to optimize student outcomes
Benefits & Perks:
- Contract flexibility to fit your career goals
- Opportunity to make a real impact in a student’s educational journey
- Professional growth within a supportive school team
If you are passionate about advancing communication access in schools and creating meaningful connections, this opportunity was made for you! Submit your application now and help shape a student’s experience, one sign at a time.
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