Step into a rewarding opportunity supporting students and educators as a professional Sign Language Interpreter in a dynamic school setting near McDonough, GA. As a key member of the educational team, you’ll be vital in facilitating clear communication and fostering an inclusive learning environment for Deaf and Hard of Hearing students. This contract position is ideal for dedicated interpreters eager to make a positive difference in educational access.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Demonstrated proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL); certification strongly preferred
- Prior experience as a Sign Language Interpreter within academic settings
- Deep understanding of Deaf culture, effective communication strategies, and educational interpreting standards
- Confidence in interpreting for various age groups, including elementary, middle, and high school students
- Ability to collaborate professionally with teachers, staff, students, and families to deliver outstanding support
- Knowledge of ethical interpreting practices and confidentiality requirements
Key Responsibilities:
- Interpret classroom instruction, lectures, discussions, meetings, assemblies, and school events using ASL
- Foster understanding by accurately conveying spoken and signed content
- Assist Deaf and Hard of Hearing students in fully participating in both academic and extracurricular activities
- Collaborate with teachers and support staff to modify instructional materials and strategies to suit student needs
- Serve as a language model and advocate for accessibility
- Maintain accurate records and adhere to school policies
This role offers the chance to contribute directly to student success and support accessibility for all learners. If you are passionate about advancing inclusive education and collaborating with committed professionals, this contract opportunity provides a meaningful way to share your expertise.
Bring your skills as a Sign Language Interpreter or ASL Teacher to a team that values your dedication. Apply today and help bridge the communication gap in education.
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