Educational Interpreter - Charleston, South Carolina

Category Schools - Sign Language Interpreter Job Type Contract Step into a vital role supporting students as a Sign Language Interpreter in a dynamic academic environment near Charleston, SC. This full-time, on-site contract opportunity spans the 2026-2027 school year, providing essential communication access for students who are deaf or hard of hearing. As part of a team of interpreters, you'll facilitate classroom participation, collaborate with educators, and help ensure every student receives an inclusive educational experience.

What We're Seeking:

Valid EIPA score of 3.5 or higher Proof of a passing score on the EIPA written exam Demonstrated experience interpreting in educational or similar settings Strong command of American Sign Language (ASL) Professionalism, flexibility, and a collaborative spirit Ability to adapt communication style to various age groups and academic subjects Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and supporting student success

Key Responsibilities:

Provide interpreting services for students in a variety of classroom and school-based settings Work closely with teachers, staff, and administration to optimize support for assigned students Adjust interpreting techniques to suit different educational levels and individual student needs Foster a positive, inclusive environment to help students thrive academically and socially Ensure compliance with school district protocols and confidentiality guidelines Participate in team meetings, IEPs, and relevant training sessions as needed

What's Offered:

Full-time schedule, Monday through Friday, for the duration of the school year Contract position with stability from August 11, 2026, through May 27, 2027 Make a meaningful impact while expanding your interpreting career. If you're eager to support accessible education and meet the qualifications, submit your application today to start the next chapter of your professional journey! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled