Sign Language Interpreter (ASL) | Chesapeake, Virginia
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Job Description
Step into a rewarding opportunity supporting student success as a contract Sign Language Interpreter in a dynamic educational setting near Chesapeake, VA. Your expertise in American Sign Language will help foster inclusion and ensure effective communication for deaf and hard-of-hearing students from the start of the school year through early June. With a full-time, 35-hour work week and generally one school assignment, you can truly make a difference while developing connections with students and staff.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver interpretation services for classroom instruction, assemblies, and school events
- Facilitate clear communication between students, educators, and peers
- Adapt interpreting style to suit various age groups and educational settings
- Collaborate with educators and support staff to create an inclusive atmosphere
- Maintain professionalism and confidentiality in all interactions
- Support students social and academic engagement
Preferred Qualifications:
- Proficiency in American Sign Language and experience interpreting in school settings
- EIPA of 3.5+ or VQAS 3 preferred; candidates with an EIPA 3.0 or VQAS 2 are welcome, with the willingness to improve certification within three years
- Flexibility in caseload preference and openness to working across age groups
- Positive, adaptable attitude with a commitment to student growth
What Youll Love About This Opportunity:
- Full academic year contract with predictable scheduling
- Assignments typically at one school for consistency and relationship building
- Collaborative and welcoming school environment with strong support for contractors
- Efficient and remote interview process to help you get started quickly
This is your chance to play a vital part in students educational journeys, building your experience and making a lasting impact. If youre ready for a fulfilling school-based interpreting role, submit your application today and bring your talents to students who rely on your expertise!
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