Sign Language Interpreter in Stamford, CT

Category Schools - Sign Language Interpreter Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as an ASL Language Facilitator supporting students in a diverse, urban school community near Stamford, CT. These full-time roles (32.5 hours per week), running from August 27th, 2026 through June 11th, 2027, focus on facilitating access to education for one preschooler and one fifth-grade student. You'll work one-on-one, providing tutoring, ensuring comprehension, and fostering ASL vocabulary development. You will have the opportunity to collaborate closely with educators and specialists. The school environment values teamwork, inclusion, and meaningful relationships, making this a dynamic place to make a significant impact.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

Fluency in American Sign Language (ASL) required Experience working in educational settings strongly preferred RID certification and/or EIPA score highly desirable but not mandatory Passion for supporting Deaf and Hard of Hearing students Strong interpersonal skills and ability to adapt to individual student needs

Key Responsibilities:

Support students individually throughout the school day Facilitate comprehension of classroom material and lessons via ASL Build students' vocabulary and language fluency Adapt communication styles for both preschool and elementary age groups Work collaboratively with teaching staff, the Director, and Teacher of the Deaf Participate in ongoing communication and progress monitoring

Benefits & Perks:

Full-time schedule with consistent hours Opportunity to work in a vibrant, culturally rich school community Initial interviews conveniently held virtually Make a tangible difference in a student's day-to-day educational access If you're passionate about ASL and committed to fostering communication and comprehension for young learners, this is your chance to make a difference. The first step is a virtual interview to help align your skills and passions with the right student. Take the next step in your ASL career—apply today! Compensation for this position ranges from $27.00 to $47.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled