Travel Sign Language Interpreter in Absecon, NJ

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Job Description

A School Sign Language Interpreter position is available in Absecon, NJ, offering a dynamic opportunity to support students in an educational setting. This travel assignment involves working directly with students and staff to facilitate effective communication and foster an inclusive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Interpret spoken language into sign language and vice versa during classroom instruction and school activities
• Assist students with hearing impairments to access educational content and participate fully in school programs
• Collaborate with teachers, counselors, and other school personnel to ensure appropriate accommodations are met
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to professional ethical standards
• Travel as required to fulfill assignment responsibilities at various school locations

Qualifications:

• Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) with strong interpreting skills
• Experience working as a sign language interpreter, preferably in educational settings
• Knowledge of educational terminology and understanding of student needs
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Flexibility for travel assignments within the region

Location:

• Position based in Absecon, NJ with travel to other nearby schools as part of the assignment

Benefits:

• Opportunity to work in a supportive educational environment
• Experience diverse settings across different schools through travel
• Engage in meaningful work that directly impacts students educational success

Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply to contribute their interpreting skills toward enhancing communication and inclusion within school communities. This role offers a valuable opportunity to make a difference in the lives of students requiring sign language support.

Compensation for this position ranges from $37.00 to $37.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.