ASL Interpreter | Aspen, Colorado

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Job Description

An opportunity is available for a full-time Sign Language Interpreter to support two students in a school setting in Aspen, CO. This contract position is scheduled from ASAP through the end of the school year and provides dedicated support alongside a paraeducator.

Key Responsibilities:

• Facilitate communication between deaf or hard-of-hearing students and their teachers, peers, and school staff.
• Interpret classroom instruction, discussions, and activities in American Sign Language (ASL) to ensure equal access to the curriculum.
• Collaborate closely with a paraeducator assigned to support the students.
• Maintain confidentiality and uphold professional standards in all interactions.
• Adapt interpreting methods to accommodate individual student needs and educational settings.

Qualifications:

• Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) with demonstrated interpreting skills in educational environments.
• Experience working with students who are deaf or hard of hearing.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team, including coordination with paraeducators and teaching staff.
• Flexibility to begin work immediately and maintain consistent availability through the school years end.
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.

Location:

• Aspen, Colorado

Benefits of this role include gaining valuable experience in a supportive educational environment and the opportunity to positively impact students learning experiences. This W2 contract position ensures formal employment status with structured oversight.

Qualified Sign Language Interpreters interested in contributing to student success are encouraged to apply promptly to secure this position through the end of the current school year.

Compensation for this position ranges from $27.00 to $40.00. 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.