Category Schools - Sign Language Interpreter Job Type Contract Exciting new opportunity for a skilled Sign Language Interpreter to support student success in a dynamic educational environment near Litchfield Park, AZ. This full-time, contract role focuses on providing essential 1:1 services for a high school student, ensuring direct communication access and inclusive participation in classroom activities. This position is onsite, delivering in-person support that makes an immediate impact. Ideal candidates will have the expertise and dedication to foster a productive and supportive learning atmosphere. If you're passionate about making a difference each day and thrive in a school setting, this role is designed for you.

Qualifications:

Demonstrated proficiency as a Sign Language Interpreter in educational environments Valid 3.5 or higher EIPA (Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment) score Ability to work collaboratively with teachers, staff, and families Strong interpersonal and communication skills Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and professionalism Experience providing 1:1 support, preferably at the high school level Flexibility to adapt to classroom changes as needed

Key Responsibilities:

Facilitate clear and accurate communication between the student, teachers, and peers Support academic engagement by interpreting classroom instruction and activities Adjust interpreting techniques to fit varied learning environments Collaborate with faculty to ensure appropriate access to all learning materials Encourage student independence and self-advocacy Assist with preparation of educational materials as related to interpreting This position offers a chance to contribute to a vibrant school community by enabling equal access to education and supporting a student's academic and personal growth. If you have a passion for supporting students through professional sign language interpretation, now is the perfect time to make a difference. Submit your application today for this rewarding contract opportunity! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled