Sign Language Interpreter in Norwalk, CT

Norwalk,CT 6 days ago

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Category Schools - Sign Language Interpreter
Job Type Contract

Bring your expertise as an ASL specialist and make a meaningful impact in a diverse school community near Norwalk, CT. This contract opportunity as an ASL Language Facilitator is full-time (32.5 hours per week) and runs ASAP through June 11, 2027. In this pivotal 1:1 role, you will work closely with a preschool student—or another student, depending on your background and best fit determined during your virtual initial interview with the Director and Teacher of the Deaf.

This is more than just interpreting; you’ll also support tutoring, clarify classroom content, reinforce comprehension, and help expand students’ ASL vocabulary. The unique and vibrant school setting draws from a richly diverse urban population, and your skills will help bridge communication gaps and foster inclusive learning.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

  • Proficiency as a Sign Language Interpreter (ASL)
  • Preferably experienced in school environments
  • RID and/or EIPA credential is highly valued
  • Ability to work independently in a 1:1 instructional support role
  • Passion for education, inclusion, and empowering young learners
  • Openness to working with different age groups and adapting to evolving needs

Responsibilities:

  • Interpret classroom communication and activities in ASL
  • Provide individualized tutoring to enhance material comprehension
  • Support and increase the student’s ASL vocabulary and language skills
  • Collaborate closely with educators, therapists, and families
  • Adapt support strategies to meet each student’s unique needs

Benefits and Perks:

  • Continuing education reimbursement to help you earn or maintain certification
  • Ongoing professional support

Ready to take the next step in your career and help shape a student’s educational journey? Apply today to bring your skills and passion to a dynamic and supportive environment!

Compensation for this position ranges from $27.00 to $47.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

 

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