Step into a rewarding role supporting students with hearing impairments in a vibrant educational setting near Kasilof, AK. This contract opportunity offers both full-time and part-time Sign Language Interpreter positions from August 19, 2026, through May 20, 2027. Your expertise will play a crucial role in fostering accessible and inclusive learning environments, bridging communication between students, educators, and staff.
Ideal candidates will demonstrate a passion for empowering students, the ability to adapt to various classroom scenarios, and strong professional standards.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Current National Sign Language Interpreter Certification required
- Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) and familiarity with educational interpreting
- Previous experience in a school environment preferred
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams
- Commitment to upholding the confidentiality and rights of students
Key Responsibilities:
- Accurately interpret spoken communication into ASL, and vice versa, in classroom and school activities
- Facilitate effective communication for students, faculty, and staff
- Support students’ participation in academic and extracurricular programs
- Proactively collaborate with teachers and specialists to optimize student learning
- Maintain professional standards and documentation as required by the district
This position uniquely combines the satisfaction of making a difference with tangible benefits, including weekly pay and access to healthcare benefits. Become part of a supportive educational community, and seize the flexibility to match your career with life’s demands.
If you’re committed to advancing communication and learning opportunities for students who are deaf or hard of hearing, we would love to connect. Submit your application today, and bring your valuable interpreting skills to a setting where they truly matter!
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