Make a direct impact supporting students as a skilled Sign Language Interpreter for the upcoming school year in Northern Virginia. This flexible, part-time contract role focuses on providing American Sign Language (ASL) interpretation services in a school-based setting. As needs arise, you'll be on call to facilitate communication between students, staff, and families, ensuring full access to educational opportunities.

Key Qualifications:

Proficiency in American Sign Language with demonstrated interpreting experience in educational environments Possession of, or ability to obtain, VQAS Level III or a 3.5 EIPA score (requirement currently being finalized) Ability to pass a Virginia Department of Social Services background check promptly TB screening required as per state regulations Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Flexibility and adaptability to meet variable scheduling demands

Role Responsibilities:

Deliver ASL interpretation for classroom instruction, student meetings, assemblies, and other school activities Support effective communication among deaf and hard-of-hearing students and the school community Work collaboratively with educators, administrators, and other team members Accommodate student needs across a variety of grade levels depending on assignment Maintain confidentiality and adhere to professional standards in all settings Respond to assignment requests as needs are identified, providing on-site services as required This opportunity offers the chance to work in a dynamic school environment, providing essential services to students who rely on your expertise. Assignments and weekly hours are on an as-needed basis, allowing for flexibility and meaningful impact without a fixed classroom schedule. Ready to play a crucial role in supporting students' educational journeys as a contract Sign Language Interpreter? Submit your application today to be considered for this important position and help shape accessible learning in Northern Virginia schools! #p31