Educational Interpreter - Mcdonough, Georgia

Enhance the educational experience of students by providing crucial support as a Sign Language Interpreter in both elementary and high school settings near the south Atlanta area. This rewarding contract opportunity offers full-time hours, with two positions available for skilled interpreters. As a vital communication bridge, you'll work directly with students and staff to ensure inclusivity and accessibility throughout the school environment.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Holds at least a 3.5 EIPA score, ensuring proficient interpreting for educational settings
• Eligible for the GaPSC Educational Interpreter Certificate
• Strong knowledge of American Sign Language and interpreting best practices
• Previous experience in school-based ASD or mainstream settings is a plus
• Excellent interpersonal, listening, and communication skills
• Collaborative mindset for working within diverse multidisciplinary school teams

Key Responsibilities:

• Interpret classroom instruction, announcements, and school activities between staff, students, and families
• Support both elementary and high school students as needed
• Facilitate clear and accurate communication in both individual and group settings
• Collaborate with educators to support student learning goals and accessibility plans
• Promote a positive and respectful environment for deaf and hard-of-hearing students

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Work a consistent 40-hour week with a regular schedule
• Make a direct impact on student achievement and engagement
• Develop your skills in varied educational environments, elementary and high school
• Benefit from the collaborative culture and dynamic pacing of educational interpreting

Take the next step in your career supporting students in a diverse, welcoming district just south of Atlanta. If you are passionate about equal access to education and meet certification eligibility, submit your application today! Bring your expertise to a vibrant learning community and help ensure every student's voice is heard.