An educational institution in Ozark, MO is seeking a skilled Sign Language Interpreter to provide essential communication support for students and staff. This role is vital in fostering an inclusive learning environment by facilitating clear and effective communication for individuals who use American Sign Language (ASL).
Key Responsibilities:
- Interpret spoken language into American Sign Language and vice versa during classroom instruction, meetings, and school events
- Collaborate with teachers, students, and families to ensure understanding and participation
- Assist in developing communication strategies and resources for deaf or hard-of-hearing students
- Maintain confidentiality and uphold professional standards at all times
- Travel between school sites or locations as needed to provide interpreting services
Desired Qualifications:
- Proficiency in American Sign Language and English, with excellent interpreting skills
- Experience working as a sign language interpreter in educational settings preferred
- Strong interpersonal and communication abilities
- Ability to manage multiple assignments and travel efficiently within the designated area
- Commitment to supporting diverse learners and promoting accessibility
Location:
- Position based in Ozark, Missouri, with travel required to various school locations in the region
This opportunity offers the chance to play an integral role in enhancing communication access and educational success for deaf and hard-of-hearing students. Candidates with a passion for advocacy and proven ASL interpreting expertise are encouraged to apply.
Take the next step to make a meaningful impact in education by sharing your interpreting talent in this dynamic role. Submit your application today to be considered.
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