Sign Language Interpreter in Smyrna, GA

Step into an essential role supporting educational access as a full-time Sign Language Interpreter for the upcoming school year. This contract position begins August 5th and revolves around providing 1:1 interpreting services for a high school freshman, ensuring effective communication and engagement throughout their academic journey.

This opportunity will place you in a dynamic, student-centered environment, where your skills will make a genuine difference each day. Collaborate with educators, contribute to an inclusive atmosphere, and help pave the way for student success.

Qualifications:

• Proficiency in sign language with relevant experience in educational settings
• Minimum score of 3.5 on the EIPA
• Willingness to obtain GaPSC interpreter licensure
• Previous experience working as a sign language interpreter in schools is preferred
• Ability to maintain professional boundaries and confidentiality
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills

Key Responsibilities:

• Offer comprehensive, accurate sign language interpretation for a high school freshman during classroom instruction, activities, and any school-related functions
• Facilitate clear communication between the student, peers, and school staff
• Adapt interpretation style to meet individual needs and ensure student participation
• Partner with educational staff in supporting the student’s academic and social experience
• Maintain ethical standards and confidentiality at all times

You’ll have the rewarding opportunity to create a supportive learning environment where every moment matters. Enjoy the satisfaction of knowing your expertise is advancing educational equality, all while developing your professional skills within an encouraging school community.

If you’re excited to support a student’s academic journey and meet the outlined requirements, take the next step and apply today to impact lives through your interpretation skills!