Category Schools - Sign Language Interpreter Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding role supporting student success as a Sign Language Interpreter for a contract assignment at a middle school near Fort Smith, AR. You'll play an essential part in providing 1:1 interpreting services to ensure a student's full access to curriculum and school life. This full-time, onsite position runs through late May, offering consistent weekday hours in a dynamic educational environment.
What You'll Do:
Provide direct interpreting services for a middle school student in classroom and school-related settings Facilitate communication between the student, peers, and educational staff Utilize American Sign Language (ASL) with professionalism and accuracy Support the student's academic, social, and extracurricular participation Maintain confidentiality and adhere to school and professional standards Collaborate with educators and support staff for optimal student outcomes Qualifications That Make You a
Great Fit:
Valid State of Arkansas Interpreter License required Proficient in American Sign Language (ASL), with Spanish bilingual ability highly valued Experience as a Sign Language Interpreter in school settings preferred Comfortable working full days (37.5 hours/week) in an onsite educational environment Strong interpersonal skills, flexibility, and collaborative spirit MSL (Manual Sign Language) knowledge considered a plus Capable of working independently while being part of a multidisciplinary team Make a positive, daily impact in a student's life while advancing your interpreting career in an educational setting. Shape meaningful experiences, contribute to inclusive learning, and support student empowerment. Ready to bring your expertise and compassion to this important role? Apply today with your resume for immediate consideration. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled