ASL Interpreter | Truckee, California

Degree in American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreting, certified ASL Interpreter credentials, and 1+ year of experience as an ASL Interpreter in educational settings. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. A full-time Sign Language Interpreter position is available to support a high school student with a 1:1 caseload. This role is based in Truckee, CA, and covers 35 hours per week on a contract basis, starting ASAP through the end of the current school year.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide clear and accurate sign language interpretation for a high school student in various educational settings Facilitate effective communication between the student, teachers, and peers Adapt interpretation techniques to accommodate individual student needs and learning styles Collaborate with educational staff to support the student's academic and social development Maintain confidentiality and professional boundaries at all times

Qualifications:

Proficient and certified in American Sign Language interpretation, particularly in educational settings Experience working with high school students requiring 1:1 interpretation services Strong understanding of deaf culture and communication norms to foster student engagement Ability to work independently while effectively managing a full-time schedule Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to support interaction between student and staff

Location:

This contract role is located in Truckee, California, offering the opportunity to impact a student's academic journey within a dedicated school environment.

Benefits:

Full-time hours of 35 per week, providing consistent work through the school year Meaningful opportunity to support educational access for a student in need Gain valuable experience working closely with youth in a school setting Qualified candidates interested in providing specialized sign language interpretation services for a high school student in Truckee are encouraged to apply promptly to begin as soon as possible for the remainder of the school year. #p31