Category Schools - Sign Language Interpreter Job Type Contract Step into a dynamic school-based environment and make a meaningful impact by supporting students who are hearing impaired. You will collaborate closely with both special education and regular classroom teachers to deliver inclusive, high-quality learning experiences in accordance with each student's IEP. As part of the Student Support Unit, your expertise will play a pivotal role in maximizing learning potential, fostering communication, and ensuring equitable access for all students.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide individualized and small-group instruction for students with hearing impairments as directed by IEPs Facilitate services and identify academic and social needs of hearing impaired students within mainstream educational settings Collaborate regularly with classroom educators to adapt teaching materials, assessments, and activities Request and maintain appropriate materials and auditory equipment, ensuring optimal access for every student Offer in-service training and resources to staff to nurture a supportive, inclusive environment Maintain detailed records: IEP documentation, progress notes, reports for parents, and other necessary school records Troubleshoot, maintain, and assist with hearing aids, cochlear implants, assistive listening devices, and related technology Perform other duties as assigned by the coordinator

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree and Louisiana teaching certification in Hearing Impaired At least 3 years' experience teaching hearing impaired students in inclusive settings Proficiency in sign language and basic troubleshooting of hearing support equipment Strong communication, analytical, and collaboration skills Demonstrated professionalism and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a school environment Competency in technology for data tracking, reporting, and program documentation Successful completion of district-required fingerprinting and drug screening This is a full-time, contract position running through the end of May 2027. You'll experience a rewarding work atmosphere where your skills enable meaningful educational opportunities. Ready to champion the learning journey for hearing impaired students? Apply today to take the next significant step in your professional path. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled