A rewarding opportunity is available for a skilled Sign Language Interpreter to support educational settings in Richmond, VA. This role involves travel to various school locations, providing essential communication access to students with hearing impairments. The ideal candidate will be dedicated to fostering inclusive learning environments through proficient sign language interpretation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Facilitate clear and accurate communication between deaf or hard-of-hearing students and educators during classroom instruction and school activities.
- Interpret spoken language into American Sign Language (ASL) and vice versa.
- Collaborate with teachers and support staff to ensure effective communication strategies are implemented.
- Adapt to diverse educational settings and maintain professionalism while traveling between assignments.
- Uphold confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards in all interactions.
Qualifications:
- Proficiency in American Sign Language with strong interpretation skills.
- Experience interpreting in educational environments preferred.
- Capacity to travel between schools within the Richmond, VA area.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple assignments and adapt to dynamic schedules.
- Certification or accreditation in sign language interpreting is a plus.
Location:
- Assignments are based in Richmond, VA, with travel required to multiple school sites.
Benefits:
- Opportunities to impact student learning and engagement positively.
- Professional development through diverse educational settings.
- Experience in a dynamic, travel-based role.
Candidates with a commitment to accessibility and inclusion are encouraged to apply for this travel-based Sign Language Interpreter position in Richmond, VA. Enhance communication and support student success by contributing your expertise in this vital role.
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