Educational Sign Language Interpreter - Lexington Park, MD

Step into an essential educational support role as a dedicated Sign Language Interpreter, serving a local school district near Lexington Park, MD. This full-time, contract opportunity spans from August 10, 2026, through June 17, 2027, and focuses on providing 1:1 interpreting services to a student within a dynamic and supportive educational environment.

Key Qualifications:

• Current Maryland Sign Language Interpreter (SLI) License or eligibility strongly preferred
• EIPA score or equivalent qualifications are valued
• Proven experience providing sign language interpretation in school settings
• Strong command of ASL and comfortable facilitating communication between students, staff, and peers
• Professionalism, flexibility, and the ability to collaborate with educators and educational staff

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct 1:1 sign language interpreting support for a student in various classroom settings
• Translate classroom instructions, discussions, and activities in real-time to ensure full participation
• Adapt interpreting style to meet the communication needs of the student
• Foster inclusive learning by bridging the gap between spoken and signed communication
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to professional standards in all interactions
• Collaborate with educators and support staff to optimize student engagement and success

Enjoy a rewarding position where your skills make a daily impact on student learning and inclusion. Benefit from a consistent schedule within the school calendar, allowing for both personal and professional balance throughout the academic year.

If you are passionate about educational access and ready to support students’ communication and learning, we encourage you to apply and help create a positive educational experience.

Compensation for this position ranges from $32.88 to $52.88. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.