Category Schools - Sign Language Interpreter Job Type Contract Bring your expertise in sign language interpretation to a vibrant school-based setting near Fort Wayne, IN as a contract professional. In this role, you'll play a pivotal part in helping Deaf and Hard of Hearing students access classroom content, engage in school events, and participate fully in their educational journey. You'll work alongside educators, special education staff, and families to ensure seamless communication and inclusion for every student you support.
Key Qualifications:
Valid certification or credential as a Sign Language Interpreter Familiarity with school settings or prior experience working with children preferred Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Resourcefulness and professionalism, with a commitment to confidentiality Strong team player with the adaptability to support diverse student needs
Core Responsibilities:
Provide comprehensive sign language interpreting services in classrooms, meetings, activities, and throughout the school day Foster clear, effective communication for students, teachers, staff, and peers Collaborate with special education staff and follow IEP accommodations to best support students Uphold school policies while maintaining a professional presence in all interactions Ensure equitable access and meaningful participation for students in all educational environments This position offers a flexible schedule to help you balance professional commitments with personal needs. Embed yourself in a supportive community and make a tangible difference each day, helping students thrive and reach their fullest potential. Ready to take your interpreting skills into a fulfilling school-based role? Apply today and start the next rewarding chapter of your career making a genuine impact in students' lives! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled