Educational Diagnostician in Trussville, AL

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Job Description

This full-time, onsite position for a School-Based Sign Language Interpreter serves K-12 students and provides essential communication support within an educational setting in Trussville, AL. This contract role extends through the academic school year, offering a dynamic environment to foster student success and inclusivity.

Responsibilities:

• Facilitate effective communication between deaf or hard-of-hearing students and their peers, teachers, and staff by interpreting American Sign Language (ASL) in classroom and school activities.
• Collaborate closely with educational teams to ensure students access to instructional materials and participation.
• Adapt interpreting strategies to meet diverse needs across various grade levels.
• Participate in professional development sessions and mentorship programs to enhance interpreting skills and educational knowledge.
• Comply with all state and federal laws relating to special education and communication access.

Qualifications:

• Valid Alabama Sign Language Interpreter (SLI) License.
• Demonstrated experience interpreting in K-12 educational settings preferred.
• Strong understanding of educational terminology and student learning environments.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and a commitment to student advocacy.

Benefits:

• Competitive weekly pay structured to reflect your expertise.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance options.
• Participation in a 401(k) retirement savings plan.
• Continuous mentorship and support from a Clinical Advisory Team.
• Access to ongoing professional development opportunities aimed at career growth.

This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on students educational experiences by providing vital communication access. Qualified candidates who meet the licensure requirements and are passionate about supporting learners in inclusive classrooms are encouraged to apply.