Educational Interpreter - Waynesboro, PA

A K-12 school in Waynesboro, PA is seeking a skilled Sign Language Interpreter for a contract position through the current school year (CSY). This role involves facilitating communication between deaf or hard-of-hearing students and their teachers, peers, and other school personnel to support a productive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide accurate and effective American Sign Language (ASL) interpretation during classroom instruction, meetings, and school events
• Assist in bridging communication gaps to ensure student access to curriculum and participation in school activities
• Collaborate with educators, students, and families to support language development and academic success
• Maintain confidentiality and professional standards in all interactions
• Adapt to various instructional settings and student needs throughout the school day

Qualifications:

• Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) with the ability to interpret educational content accurately
• Experience working as a sign language interpreter within K-12 educational settings preferred
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively with students, staff, and families
• Knowledge of K-12 curriculum and instructional strategies is beneficial
• Ability to maintain professionalism and confidentiality in a school environment

Location:

• Waynesboro, Pennsylvania

This contract position offers the opportunity to contribute to meaningful educational access for deaf and hard-of-hearing students during the current school year. Candidates with the required skills and experience are encouraged to apply promptly.