Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting K-12 students as a Sign Language Interpreter in a vibrant school setting near Washoe Valley, NV. This role offers a meaningful chance to foster communication access and encourage student growth in an inclusive environment. Ideal candidates bring expertise in American Sign Language (ASL) and are passionate about making education accessible for students who are deaf or hard of hearing. Youll work closely with educators and staff, interpreting classroom discussions, assignments, and school events to ensure that all students receive equal opportunities to succeed.
Qualifications:
National Certification in Sign Language Interpreting EIPA score of 3.5 or higher Strong command of ASL and educational interpreting practices Experience working with K-12 students preferred Excellent listening, interpersonal, and communication skills Ability to collaborate with teachers, staff, and families
Responsibilities:
Interpret spoken language into ASL and vice versa in classroom and school settings Facilitate clear communication between students, teachers, and peers Support students academic and social participation Assist in individualized education program (IEP) meetings as needed Maintain confidentiality and professional boundaries Adapt interpreting style to meet diverse student needs This contract opportunity offers 32-40 hours weekly, Monday through Friday, following the academic calendar. Enjoy competitive compensation with weekly pay and a comprehensive benefits package. Benefits include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, a matching 401k plan, and access to a flexible spending accounthelping you achieve work-life balance while making a lasting impact. If youre ready to support student achievement through accessible communication, apply today and bring your interpreting skills to a dynamic learning environment! Compensation for this position ranges from $34.00 to $48.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.