Travel Educational Interpreter - Newark, Delaware

An opportunity is available for a skilled Sign Language Interpreter to provide exceptional communication support in educational settings. This travel position focuses on facilitating effective communication between deaf or hard-of-hearing students and their peers, teachers, and staff within schools located in Newark, DE.

Key Responsibilities:

• Interpret spoken language into American Sign Language (ASL) and vice versa to ensure clear communication during classroom instruction, school events, and meetings.
• Assist with individual and group communication needs, supporting both students and faculty.
• Collaborate with educators and support staff to facilitate an inclusive learning environment.
• Maintain confidentiality and uphold professional ethical standards in all interactions.
• Adapt interpreting style to accommodate various educational settings and student requirements.

Desired Qualifications:

• Proficiency in American Sign Language with strong interpreting skills.
• Experience working in school environments or with children and adolescents.
• Knowledge of educational terminology and settings.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Flexibility and reliability for travel assignments.
• Certification from a recognized sign language interpreting organization is preferred.

Location and Schedule: This role is based in Newark, Delaware, with travel to multiple school sites as needed. The position typically follows the academic calendar, with schedules aligned to school hours and events.

Benefits and Perks:

• Opportunities to work in diverse educational environments.
• Professional growth through varied assignments.
• Travel experience within the region.

Interested candidates with the required sign language interpreting expertise and a commitment to supporting educational access are encouraged to apply today. This role offers a meaningful way to contribute to student success through clear and effective communication.