Step into a meaningful opportunity supporting high school students as a Sign Language Interpreter in a vibrant community near Metairie, LA. This full-time contract role is dedicated to bridging communication gaps for high schoolers throughout the school year. The position aligns with the academic calendar, running from ASAP through May 27, 2027, and follows a 35-hour workweek, Monday through Friday.

Qualifications and Experience:

EIPA score of 4.0 (performance and written required) and listed on the Louisiana Interpreter Registry (LCDC Interpreter Registry - Dept. of Health) RID or NIC certifications also accepted, but must include the required written portion Demonstrated experience in virtual interpreting platforms (VOCO experience essential) Background supporting high school-aged students preferred Flexible regarding number of assigned school sites (to be determined)

Core Responsibilities:

Facilitate seamless communication for high school students during classes and school activities via sign language interpretation Adapt interpretation style to accommodate a variety of academic subjects and student needs Work closely with teachers, support staff, and administrators to help students fully access their educational experience Maintain timely and accurate documentation in alignment with school compliance standards Contribute to a supportive, inclusive environment where every student can thrive Expect a collaborative atmosphere focused on academic achievement and equity for all students. Youll have the satisfaction of making an immediate difference while expanding your professional skills within a supportive school district team. If you meet the outlined qualifications and are driven to empower students through accessible education, we encourage you to apply today. Embark on an impactful assignment and help unlock students potential throughout the school year!