Category
Schools - Sign Language Interpreter
Job Type
Travel
A dynamic opportunity is available for a skilled Sign Language Interpreter to provide essential communication support within diverse school settings. This role is based in Tampa, FL, and involves travel to multiple educational locations, offering a varied and engaging work environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Facilitate effective communication between hearing-impaired students, educators, and other school personnel.
- Interpret spoken language into sign language and vice versa during classroom instruction, meetings, and school functions.
- Collaborate with teachers and staff to adapt lesson materials for accessibility.
- Participate in school events and programs to support inclusive education.
- Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in all interactions.
Qualifications:
- Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) with excellent interpreting skills.
- Previous experience as a Sign Language Interpreter in educational settings preferred.
- Strong understanding of deaf culture and communication nuances.
- Ability to travel between multiple school locations within the Tampa area.
- Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.
- Relevant certification in sign language interpreting is highly desirable.
Location:
- This role is based in Tampa, FL, with assignments across various schools requiring reliable travel.
Benefits:
- Opportunity to make a significant impact on students' educational experience.
- Exposure to diverse educational environments.
- Supportive infrastructure for professional growth in a specialized field.
This position is ideal for a passionate interpreter committed to enhancing accessibility in education through clear communication and advocacy. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply and contribute to an inclusive learning atmosphere for all students.
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