ASL Interpreter | Decatur, Alabama

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Job Description

A full-time Sign Language Interpreter position is available in a school setting located in Decatur, AL. This role involves providing onsite interpretation services for K-12 students, ensuring effective communication between students, educators, and staff. The position is a contract assignment, ideal for qualified individuals passionate about supporting the educational needs of deaf and hard-of-hearing students.

Key Responsibilities:

• Facilitate communication by interpreting sign language for K-12 students in the classroom and school environments.
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and support staff to create an inclusive learning experience.
• Maintain accurate records and comply with school policies and interpretation standards.
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development to enhance skills and service quality.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid Alabama Sign Language Interpreter (AL SLI) license required.
• Experience working as a sign language interpreter in educational settings preferably with K-12 caseloads.
• Strong understanding of deaf culture and educational accommodations.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.

Location:

• This position is based onsite in Decatur, Alabama.

Benefits:

• Competitive weekly pay.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Access to mentorship from a Clinical Advisory Team.
• Opportunities for professional development to advance interpreting skills and career growth.

Qualified candidates ready to support educational access for students with hearing impairments are encouraged to apply to this rewarding contract opportunity.