Sign Language Interpreter (ASL) | New Haven, Indiana

New Haven,IN 2 days ago

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Category Schools - Sign Language Interpreter
Job Type Contract

Step into a rewarding role as a dedicated Sign Language Interpreter supporting a PreK student in a welcoming school environment near New Haven, IN. This contract position runs through May 2027, offering a consistent 30-hour workweek, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in a child’s educational journey.

In this role, you’ll work one-on-one, providing vital communication access for a Deaf or Hard of Hearing student. Collaborate daily with skilled educators, caring staff, and involved families, all striving to create an inclusive and enriching learning experience. Your expertise will help empower a young learner and ensure they have equitable access to all classroom activities.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

  • Completion of EIPA certification with a score of 3.5 or higher
  • Valid Sign Language Interpreter credentials (state-specific if applicable)
  • Prior experience working with students or within school settings preferred
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Commitment to maintaining professionalism and confidentiality
  • Ability to collaborate within a multidisciplinary education team
  • Familiarity with Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) and Accommodations

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide interpretation for a Deaf or Hard of Hearing PreK student throughout the school day
  • Accurately interpret classroom instruction, activities, meetings, and events
  • Bridge communication between the student, teachers, classmates, and staff
  • Support the student in accessing curriculum and social settings
  • Adhere to the student’s IEP and all school guidelines and procedures
  • Partner with special education professionals to maximize student success

This is an opportunity to be a vital link in a student’s academic and social development, and to work in a supportive school environment dedicated to inclusion. If you are passionate about educational access and meet the qualifications, submit your application today to take the next step in your interpreting career!

 

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