Step into a rewarding role as a full-time Sign Language Interpreter supporting students in an educational setting. Located in the welcoming Newberry area, approximately 40 minutes northwest of Columbia, this contract opportunity allows you to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students every day.
What You’ll Need:
- Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL)
- Experience working as a Sign Language Interpreter, preferably in a school environment
- Ability to support communication between students, staff, and teachers
- Understanding of confidentiality and professionalism when working with student information
- Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
- Appropriate state or national certification (such as EIPA, RID, or relevant credential)
Primary Responsibilities:
- Provide interpretation services to facilitate clear communication for students who are deaf or hard of hearing
- Collaborate with classroom teachers, special educators, and related support staff to ensure full student participation
- Adapt interpretation methods to suit individual student needs and educational settings
- Assist with school activities, meetings, and events requiring interpretation services
- Maintain accuracy, impartiality, and professional boundaries at all times
- Support students’ academic and social development by ensuring access to all instructional material and classroom dialogue
Benefits:
- Opportunity to impact students’ lives through accessible education
- Collaborative and supportive team environment
- Consistent full-time, contract schedule
Bring your expertise and passion to a dynamic school community, where your skills are appreciated and your contributions matter. If you’re ready to make a difference as a Sign Language Interpreter in the Newberry area, we encourage you to submit your application today and play a vital role in fostering inclusivity and effective communication 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