A school district in Sahuarita, AZ is seeking a skilled sign language interpreter to support a 5th-grade student at the elementary level. This long-term contract position begins after the winter break and offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a student’s educational experience by facilitating effective communication in the classroom.
Responsibilities:
- Provide clear and accurate sign language interpretation services for a 5th-grade student during daily classes and school-related activities
- Collaborate with teachers and staff to ensure the student’s full participation and comprehension of lessons
- Support communication between the student, educators, and peers to foster an inclusive learning environment
- Maintain confidentiality and adhere to professional standards and ethics in interpreting
Qualifications:
- Proficient in American Sign Language with demonstrated interpreting skills in educational settings
- Experience working with school-age children, preferably in elementary classrooms
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with students, staff, and families
- Ability to commit to a continuous school year (CSY) contract and provide consistent support
Location:
- Elementary school setting, Sahuarita, Arizona
This role offers the chance to contribute significantly to a student’s academic success and social development by bridging communication gaps in the classroom. Candidates with a passion for educational support and expertise in sign language interpreting are encouraged to apply.
To be considered for this opportunity, please submit your application promptly.
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