Category
Schools - Sign Language Interpreter
Job Type
Travel
This opportunity seeks a skilled Sign Language Interpreter to provide essential communication support within school settings. Based in South Portland, ME, this travel assignment offers the chance to work in educational environments, facilitating effective communication for students who use sign language.
Key Responsibilities:
- Interpret spoken language into sign language and vice versa to support students and staff
- Facilitate communication during classroom instruction, meetings, and school events
- Collaborate with educators and support staff to ensure accessible learning environments
- Maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times
- Adapt interpreting strategies to meet the needs of individual students
Desired Qualifications:
- Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) with strong interpreting skills
- Experience working in school settings preferred
- Ability to travel as required for assignment
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Understanding of educational terminology and classroom dynamics
Location:
- South Portland, ME (travel assignments within the region may be required)
Benefits and Perks:
- Opportunity to work in meaningful educational settings
- Experience in diverse school environments
- Professional growth in the field of sign language interpreting
- Collaborative and supportive work atmosphere
Interested candidates with sign language interpreting expertise and a passion for supporting students are encouraged to apply. This role offers a dynamic environment focused on enhancing educational access for all learners.
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