Sign Language Interpreter (ASL) | Stamford, Connecticut

Make a meaningful impact as an ASL Language Facilitator in a diverse, urban school community near Stamford, CT. This full-time contract role runs through June 11th, 2027, offering 32.5 hours per week supporting students who are deaf or hard of hearing. You’ll primarily work in a one-on-one capacity, empowering a preschooler—or another student depending on your background—to fully access curriculum, strengthen their ASL vocabulary, and gain academic confidence.

What We're Looking For:

• Proficiency in American Sign Language and strong skills as a Sign Language Interpreter
• Experience within school settings is highly preferred
• RID certification and/or a qualifying EIPA score are advantageous
• Passion for supporting students' communication and academic growth through tutoring and direct engagement
• Capability to adapt communication strategies to the unique needs and age of each student
• Commitment to cultural responsiveness in a diverse student population
• Enthusiasm for ongoing learning and self-development

What You'll Be Doing:

• Providing dedicated, direct ASL interpretation and language facilitation for a single student within a classroom or individual setting
• Collaborating closely with teachers, the Director, and Teacher of the Deaf to ensure student comprehension and progress
• Tutoring your assigned student to help reinforce lesson material and expand their ASL language skills
• Participating in school activities that foster inclusion and student growth
• Adapting support plans to fit the evolving needs of the student, with input from a collaborative multidisciplinary team

Perks and Professional Support:

• Virtual first-round interview with decision-makers for personalized placement discussions
• Opportunity to receive reimbursement for continuing education and support toward certification such as RID or EIPA
• Placement in a richly diverse urban educational environment

If you’re ready to make a difference in young learners’ lives as an ASL professional, apply today to start your journey in this rewarding, student-centered role!

Compensation for this position ranges from $27.00 to $47.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.