Sign Language Interpreter (ASL) | Rogers, New Mexico

Step into a meaningful contract opportunity as a Sign Language Interpreter, supporting a young learner during a pivotal stage in their education. This part-time position, located near Rogers, NM, focuses on providing 1:1 interpretation services for a Pre-K 4 student, ensuring full access to classroom communication and fostering an inclusive learning environment. With roughly 24 hours per week, you'll play a vital role in helping a child thrive both academically and socially throughout the 26/27 school year.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) with strong interpretive skills.
• Experience as a Sign Language Interpreter in educational settings, especially working 1:1 with young children.
• Relevant interpreter certification or licensure according to state and national standards.
• Ability to adapt communication styles to suit a Pre-K audience.
• Collaborative attitude and willingness to work alongside teaching staff, therapists, and families.
• Strong sense of responsibility and commitment to student confidentiality.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide real-time interpretation between staff, peer groups, and a Pre-K 4 student throughout daily routines and educational activities.
• Support the student’s full participation and understanding during lessons, play, and classroom interactions.
• Contribute to an inclusive and encouraging classroom environment.
• Maintain professional boundaries and confidentiality at all times.
• Communicate and collaborate with the education team to support the student’s academic and social development.
• Participate in meetings or parent conferences as needed.

Experience the rewards of impacting a young student's formative years in a collaborative school environment. If you’re a compassionate, skilled Sign Language Interpreter eager for a fulfilling, part-time contract, apply today to help foster inclusive education and open new doors for this deserving child.