Category
Schools - Sign Language Interpreter
Job Type
Travel
A specialized opportunity is available for a skilled Sign Language Interpreter to support effective communication within a school setting in La Pine, OR. This role requires expertise in American Sign Language (ASL) to facilitate understanding between deaf or hard-of-hearing students and their educators, ensuring equal access to educational content and participation in classroom activities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide clear and accurate sign language interpretation during classroom instruction, meetings, and school events.
- Collaborate closely with teachers, students, and other staff to support individualized learning plans.
- Assist in promoting an inclusive environment that respects and values diverse communication needs.
- Travel as needed to various school locations within the area to provide on-site interpreting services.
- Maintain confidentiality and professionalism while adhering to ethical standards in interpreting.
Qualifications:
- Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) with demonstrated interpreting experience in educational settings.
- Strong understanding of deaf culture and educational terminology.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Flexibility and reliability for travel between school sites.
- Certification or training in sign language interpretation preferred.
Location: La Pine, OR
Benefits and Perks:
- Opportunity to contribute to creating accessible education for students with hearing impairments.
- Dynamic work environment within the school community.
- Professional growth through engagement with diverse educational scenarios.
- Travel opportunities to various school facilities in the region.
Candidates with a passion for supporting communication access and fostering an inclusive educational atmosphere are encouraged to apply. Take the next step in your interpreting career by applying today.
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