Step into a meaningful contract opportunity as a skilled Sign Language Interpreter, supporting the academic journey of a high school student for the entire 26/27 school year. This role is designed for professionals passionate about fostering inclusive learning and ensuring clear communication access. Youll work closely one-on-one with a student, making a tangible difference in their educational experience.
Role Highlights:
Monday through Friday schedule, 9:00 am to 2:00 pmperfect for maintaining work-life balance. Dedicated 1:1 interpreting assignment within a vibrant high school environment. Newly opened position for the upcoming school year, providing stability and the chance to build a lasting student connection.
Required Qualifications:
Valid EIPA rating of 3.5 or higher. Proven experience as a Sign Language Interpreter, preferably within a school or educational setting. Deep understanding of deaf culture and the ability to foster a supportive, accessible classroom atmosphere. Strong collaboration skills to partner with teachers, staff, and families for cohesive student support. Commitment to professionalism, confidentiality, and student advocacy at all times.
What Youll Do:
Provide direct interpretation between the student, peers, and school staff across all school activities. Support classroom engagement and facilitate effective communication during lessons, group work, and extracurriculars. Adapt interpreting methods to match the unique needs and preferences of the student. Contribute to a welcoming learning environment by upholding best practices in accessibility and inclusion. Ready to empower student success while furthering your own professional growth? Submit your application today to be considered for this fulfilling contract opportunity for the upcoming school year! Compensation for this position ranges from $23.00 to $40.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.