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Sign Language Interpreter in Fort Wayne, IN
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An Interpreter or Translator uses language and communication skills to convert words and concepts from one spoken language to another, or from spoken language to sign language. Works with written information and texts to create translations that are accurate and capture the style and nuance of the original text.
$54,025 / year median in Indiana
-3% projected decline
Job Description
Sign Language Interpreter in Fort Wayne, IN Soliant - 3.9 Fort Wayne, IN Job Details Contract 16 hours ago Qualifications School experience Educational interpretation Certified Sign Language Interpreter Confidential information handling Interpretation Communication accessibility accommodations Professional ethics Communication with special education students Mid-level American Sign Language Experience working with children Collaboration with other professionals for student support Working with students Student support IEP implementation Communication skills Full Job Description Support a bright future for students as a dedicated Sign Language Interpreter in a school environment near Fort Wayne, IN. This contract position runs from ASAP through May 25, 2027, and provides the rewarding opportunity to work 1:1 with a PreK student, delivering meaningful support for approximately 30 hours per week. As a Sign Language Interpreter, you will: Deliver interpreting services for a Deaf or Hard of Hearing student in various school settings Facilitate clear, accurate communication between the student, educators, school staff, and peers Interpret classroom lessons, meetings, and school activities or events Help the student fully participate in the educational environment Partner closely with teachers and special education professionals to address individual student needs Follow Individualized Education Program (IEP) accommodations and adhere to school policies Exercise professionalism and maintain strict confidentiality at all times Ideal candidates will have: Valid Sign Language Interpreter certification (EIPA score of 3.5+ or higher required) Experience in schools or with children (preferred) Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills A collaborative spirit to work as part of a supportive educational team A flexible contract role like this offers the chance to make a measurable impact in a student's journey, working alongside passionate educators and specialists. Whether you're a seasoned school-based interpreter or new to this setting, your expertise will help foster academic growth and inclusivity. If you are ready to empower a young learner and contribute to a collaborative school community, submit your application today! #p11