An opportunity is available for a skilled Sign Language Interpreter to provide exceptional communication support in educational settings. This role focuses on facilitating effective communication between deaf or hard-of-hearing students and their peers, educators, and staff within school environments. Located in Laurel, MT, this travel position allows for dynamic work experiences across multiple school sites.
Key Responsibilities:
- Interpret spoken language into American Sign Language (ASL) and vice versa during classroom instruction, meetings, and social interactions.
- Support students in various educational settings by ensuring accessibility of spoken content.
- Collaborate with teachers, counselors, and support staff to enhance student learning and participation.
- Maintain confidentiality and professionalism while serving as a communication bridge.
- Adapt interpretation styles to meet individual student needs and classroom dynamics.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Proficiency in American Sign Language with certification preferred.
- Previous experience interpreting in educational environments or with school-age children.
- Strong understanding of deaf culture and communication nuances.
- Ability to travel as required to different school locations.
- Effective interpersonal and teamwork skills to collaborate within multidisciplinary teams.
Location: Laurel, Montana – with travel to surrounding school facilities.
Benefits and Perks:
- Opportunities to gain diverse experience in various educational contexts through travel.
- Supportive environments promoting professional development.
- Meaningful work contributing directly to students’ educational success and inclusion.
This role is ideal for interpreters seeking a travel-focused position within schools that challenges and grows their skills. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply promptly to embark on this impactful journey in educational interpretation.
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