Sign Language Interpreter in Manteca, CA

Embark on a fulfilling contract opportunity supporting students in educational settings as a Sign Language Interpreter. We are seeking 5 dedicated professionals for the upcoming 26/27 school year, committed to fostering communication access and inclusion for students in general education classrooms. With a schedule running from 7:40 am to 2:00 pm, you'll enjoy a balanced workday totaling 30 hours each week and contribute both in 1:1 settings and as a floating support across campus.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid 4.0 EIPA certification required for all Sign Language Interpreters (SLIs)
• Open to ASL paraprofessionals actively working towards interpreter certification
• Strong proficiency in American Sign Language and interpreting within educational environments
• Previous experience supporting students in classroom settings preferred
• Collaborative approach and adaptability to support both individual students and wider classroom needs
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide direct 1:1 interpreting services for students in general education classrooms
• Support classroom engagement and participation through accurate, clear sign language interpretation
• Flexibly float among classrooms as needed to ensure wide-ranging student support
• Collaborate with teachers and staff to foster an inclusive learning atmosphere
• Adhere to ethical guidelines and school policies to ensure effective communication

This contract role is designed for driven interpreters or ASL paraprofessionals seeking hands-on experience and the chance to make a meaningful impact throughout the school year. You'll work alongside passionate educators in a supportive environment where every day brings opportunities to empower students and champion accessibility.

Step into a role where your expertise opens doors for students and shapes their educational journey. Apply now to take the next step in your career as a valued school-based Sign Language Interpreter!

Compensation for this position ranges from $29.69 to $49.69. 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.