An exciting opportunity is available for a skilled Sign Language Interpreter to support students in a dynamic school environment located in Virginia Beach, VA. This position involves facilitating effective communication between Deaf or Hard of Hearing students and their teachers and peers to ensure equal access to education.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide accurate and confidential sign language interpretation during classroom instruction, school events, and meetings.
- Collaborate with educators and support staff to develop communication strategies tailored to student needs.
- Assist in fostering an inclusive and accessible learning environment.
- Travel between school sites as required to support student needs.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) with strong interpreting skills.
- Prior experience interpreting in educational settings is highly desirable.
- Understanding of Deaf culture and sensitivity to the needs of Deaf and Hard of Hearing individuals.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and professional boundaries.
- Flexibility to travel to various locations within the school district.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Location:
- Virginia Beach, Virginia, with travel required between schools.
This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on students’ educational experiences by enhancing communication and inclusion. Candidates with a passion for supporting diverse learners are encouraged to apply.
If you meet these qualifications and are committed to facilitating communication access in educational settings, submit your application today to explore this rewarding opportunity.
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