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Soliant Health

Educational Sign Language Interpreter - Troy, NY

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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.

$56,088 / year median in New York

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Job Description

Category Schools - Sign Language Interpreter Job Type Contract Make a meaningful impact in a supportive educational environment as a Sign Language Interpreter, working full time with an elementary student throughout the entire school year. This contract position offers 32 hours per week, providing continuity and the opportunity to build strong relationships that support student success. Ideal candidates are passionate about facilitating communication and fostering inclusive learning environments. Your expertise will play a vital role in helping a young learner access classroom instruction, participate in activities, and thrive academically and socially.
Qualifications:
National certification or relevant credential in sign language interpreting Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) Experience interpreting in K-12 settings, especially with elementary-aged children, is highly desirable Ability to collaborate with teachers, staff, and families Strong organizational and interpersonal skills Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and upholding the standards of ethical interpreting
Responsibilities:
Interpret spoken English to ASL and vice versa in classroom, social, and extracurricular contexts Support the educational and social development of an elementary student requiring ASL services Collaborate with educators, support staff, and families to ensure the student's needs are met Assist with preparation and adaptation of educational materials as needed for language accessibility Maintain accurate records of services provided Uphold a positive, student-centered approach within the school community This position allows you to make a lasting difference while expanding your professional skills in a rewarding, collaborative setting. If you're driven to empower students and dedicated to the principles of accessibility in education, you'll find this a fulfilling opportunity. Ready to shape young lives through your expertise in sign language interpreting? and help create a more inclusive school environment! Compensation for this position ranges from $32.00 to $52.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled