Step into a rewarding contract position as a Sign Language Interpreter in the New Orleans area and make a meaningful difference for high school students. This full-time role follows the academic calendar, offering a consistent schedule while supporting students' communication needs. The assignment starts as soon as possible and continues through late May 2027, with school placements and caseload details determined upon onboarding.

Key Qualifications:

Demonstrated proficiency as a Sign Language Interpreter EIPA score of 4.0 (performance and written) required and must be listed on the Louisiana Interpreter Registry (LCDC Interpreter Registry Dept. of Health) RID and NIC certifications also accepted, provided the written component is on file Experience working with high school-aged students preferred Compliance with district-specific fingerprinting and drug screening in addition to agency credentialing

Primary Responsibilities:

Provide professional sign language interpretation for high school students, educators, and staff members in educational settings Facilitate clear communication in classrooms, assemblies, and special education meetings Support students participation in all school-related activities as assigned Collaborate with educational teams to maximize student engagement and learning Maintain confidentiality and adhere to all ethical standards of the interpreting profession Perks of the

Position:

Full-time, 35-hour workweek (Monday through Friday) aligned with the school calendar Opportunity to support students academic journeys in a vibrant, diverse community Expand your professional experience in educational interpreting within a collaborative environment If youre a qualified Sign Language Interpreter ready to impact students lives and meet the stated credentialing requirements, this contract could be your next rewarding assignment. Apply today to take your career to the next level!