Sign Language Interpreter (ASL) | Shelbyville, Indiana

Make a meaningful difference as a Sign Language Interpreter working directly with one student in an educational setting near Shelbyville, IN. This contract opportunity is perfect for a skilled interpreter who thrives in a collaborative environment and is dedicated to supporting student achievement. You'll enjoy steady hours throughout the upcoming 26-27 school year, working 37.5 hours per week.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid certification as a Sign Language Interpreter (SLI)
• Demonstrated proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL)
• Experience working in school environments strongly preferred
• Ability to build positive relationships and collaborate with the educational team
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Commitment to confidentiality and professional ethics

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct interpreting services for one student to ensure equal access to classroom instruction, school events, and other educational activities
• Work closely with teachers, staff, and support professionals to meet the student's communication needs
• Adapt interpreting approaches based on individual student preferences and instructional settings
• Clarify information as needed while maintaining student engagement
• Support student participation in both academic and social contexts within the school

This contract role offers a unique opportunity to have a lasting impact by fostering communication and learning for a student who relies on your expertise. Enjoy the consistency of a full-time schedule over the school year while contributing to a supportive and engaging educational environment.

If you're a dedicated professional looking to make a real difference for a student, we would love to connect with you. Apply today and let your skills open new doors to learning and inclusion!