ASL Interpreter | Dudley, Massachusetts

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Job Description

Empower students by facilitating communication and enhancing their educational experiences as a sign language interpreter in a vibrant school setting. This contract role is ideal for a dedicated professional who thrives while bridging communication between students, educators, and staff.

Desired Qualifications:

• Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) and other communication modes for Deaf and Hard of Hearing individuals
• Experience in educational environments, with a clear understanding of student support needs
• Ability to interpret in both classroom and extracurricular settings
• National certification or relevant credentials (such as EIPA, RID, or state certification) strongly preferred
• Exceptional interpersonal skills and a collaborative approach to working with teachers, specialists, and administrators
• Strong ethical standards and respect for confidentiality
• Flexibility and adaptability in dynamic school environments

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide accurate interpretation between spoken English and sign language during classroom instruction, assemblies, meetings, and school activities
• Support students access to curriculum and active participation in the school community
• Collaborate with educational teams to adapt and deliver instructional content
• Assist in fostering a welcoming and inclusive environment for Deaf and Hard of Hearing students
• Maintain clear and professional communication with staff, families, and administration regarding student needs
• Uphold professional standards and maintain confidentiality at all times

Benefits of this opportunity include exposure to a supportive educational community, the chance to make a meaningful difference in students daily lives, and the flexibility of a contract arrangement.

Bring your expertise to an environment committed to inclusion and empowering every student. If you are passionate about breaking down communication barriers and enabling student success, submit your application today!

Compensation for this position ranges from $23.00 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.