Sign Language Interpreter in Kansas City, KS BlazerJobs - 3.4 Kansas City, KS Job Details Contract 8 hours ago Qualifications Interpretation Full Job Description Make a meaningful impact by supporting students who are deaf, hard of hearing, or have limited verbal communication. This contract opportunity requires a dedicated Sign Language Interpreter to work on-site, with the potential for a hybrid schedule, providing essential support at least four days each week. Your expertise will help drive student success within specialized educational programs.

Key Qualifications:

Certification or proficiency as a Sign Language Interpreter (SLI) required Experience working in educational settings preferred, but all levels of experience (0-3+ years) are welcome Skilled in interpreting for students with hearing impairments and/or limited to no verbal communication Able to adapt to assist in multiple classroom environments, including specialized programs such as SAILS and STEPs Strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate with educational staff Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and supporting student dignity

Primary Responsibilities:

Provide sign language interpretation services for students during classroom instruction and school activities Assist in evaluations to accurately support the individual needs of students who rely on sign language communication Collaborate with teachers, special education professionals, and program coordinators to optimize the learning environment Support broader program expansion efforts, enabling access for more students needing interpreting services Maintain accurate records of services provided, progress reports, and any necessary communication logs

Benefits of This Opportunity:

Shape educational access for students who communicate differently, making a daily difference in their lives Flexible structure with the majority of work on-site and room for some hybrid work Engage in meaningful collaboration with dedicated educational personnel Become a valued contributor to expanding special services programs for students who need them most If you are passionate about fostering communication and empowerment for students, submit your application today to be considered for this vital in-person Sign Language Interpreter role! #p31