Sign Language Interpreter in Lake Mary, FL

Category Schools - Sign Language Interpreter Job Type Contract Make a meaningful impact by using your expertise as a Sign Language Interpreter in a dynamic educational setting near Lake Mary, FL. This rewarding contract opportunity allows you to facilitate communication between students, staff, and families using American Sign Language (ASL) in schools, supporting equitable access and inclusion.

Key Qualifications:

Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) and strong receptive/expressive skills Experience interpreting in K-12 school environments preferred Ability to collaborate with teachers, special education teams, and support staff Knowledge of educational terminology and comfort with IEP meetings Current state/interpreter certification or willingness to obtain as required Excellent interpersonal skills, professionalism, and cultural competency

Primary Responsibilities:

Interpret spoken English to ASL and vice versa in classrooms, meetings, and school events Support students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing in both academic and social settings Assist teachers and staff in understanding best communication practices Maintain confidentiality and adhere to established ethical standards of the interpreting profession Work flexibly across grade levels and classroom types as needed Contribute to the creation of an inclusive and supportive learning environment Professionals in this role have the chance to make a real difference in students' daily learning as well as participate in a collaborative, mission-driven school community. You'll find every day offers variety and the opportunity to expand your professional skills in a supportive atmosphere. Bring your passion for accessibility and language to a setting where your contributions truly matter. to become a valued member of this education-focused team and play a key role in supporting student success! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled