Sign Language Interpreter (ASL) | Quakertown, Pennsylvania

Make a meaningful difference in education by supporting students who are deaf or hard of hearing as a Sign Language Interpreter. Two full-time contract roles are available for skilled interpreters who are committed to fostering inclusion and ensuring equal access to learning. Work in a dynamic school environment near Quakertown, PA, collaborating closely with educators and students throughout the academic day. Each position offers seven-hour shifts, Monday through Friday.

Qualifications:

• Current certification or qualification as a Sign Language Interpreter (such as EIPA, RID, or state credentials)
• Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) and excellent communication skills
• Previous experience working in an educational setting and interpreting for school-aged students preferred
• Strong understanding of educational vocabulary and classroom routines
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism when interacting with students, staff, and families
• Reliability, flexibility, and collaborative spirit

Responsibilities:

• Interpret spoken communication into sign language and vice versa for students, staff, and visitors
• Facilitate meaningful participation for students in classroom instruction, activities, and events
• Support the communication needs of students with diverse backgrounds and learning levels
• Consult regularly with teachers and staff to anticipate interpreting needs and clarify assignments
• Assist with modifications or accommodations as needed to promote learning
• Contribute to a positive and inclusive atmosphere within the school community

Working in this role, you’ll have the opportunity to make a direct impact on students’ academic and social success. The school day schedule offers consistency and the chance to form lasting connections with students and fellow staff members.

Take the next step in your interpreting career and help create a welcoming, accessible learning environment. Apply today to be considered for one of these vital positions!