Exciting new opportunity for a skilled Sign Language Interpreter to support student success in a dynamic educational environment near Litchfield Park, AZ. This full-time, contract role focuses on providing essential 1:1 services for a high school student, ensuring direct communication access and inclusive participation in classroom activities. This position is onsite, delivering in-person support that makes an immediate impact.
Ideal candidates will have the expertise and dedication to foster a productive and supportive learning atmosphere. If you’re passionate about making a difference each day and thrive in a school setting, this role is designed for you.
Qualifications:
- Demonstrated proficiency as a Sign Language Interpreter in educational environments
- Valid 3.5 or higher EIPA (Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment) score
- Ability to work collaboratively with teachers, staff, and families
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and professionalism
- Experience providing 1:1 support, preferably at the high school level
- Flexibility to adapt to classroom changes as needed
Key Responsibilities:
- Facilitate clear and accurate communication between the student, teachers, and peers
- Support academic engagement by interpreting classroom instruction and activities
- Adjust interpreting techniques to fit varied learning environments
- Collaborate with faculty to ensure appropriate access to all learning materials
- Encourage student independence and self-advocacy
- Assist with preparation of educational materials as related to interpreting
This position offers a chance to contribute to a vibrant school community by enabling equal access to education and supporting a student's academic and personal growth.
If you have a passion for supporting students through professional sign language interpretation, now is the perfect time to make a difference. Submit your application today for this rewarding contract opportunity!
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