ASL Interpreter | Hamilton, Ohio

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Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract role supporting students and educators as a skilled Sign Language Interpreter. This dynamic position calls for someone passionate about facilitating effective communication and enriching the educational experience for Deaf and hard-of-hearing students. You'll have the opportunity to work closely with students, staff, and faculty, making an immediate and lasting impact each day.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) with fluency in expressive and receptive skills
• Experience interpreting in educational settings preferred
• Understanding of Deaf culture and the unique needs of Deaf and hard-of-hearing students
• Certification or eligibility for state and/or national credentials (such as EIPA, RID, or equivalent, as applicable)
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and a positive attitude in a school environment

Key Responsibilities:

• Interpret classroom discussions, lectures, and school activities for students who use sign language
• Bridge communication between students, teachers, staff, and peers in various educational settings
• Adapt interpreting style to meet individual student needs and diverse educational contexts
• Support classroom participation and engagement to foster academic growth
• Assist with communication during meetings, extracurricular activities, and school events as needed
• Collaborate with educational teams to promote accessible learning opportunities

This contract role offers the ability to meaningfully contribute to students academic success while building strong relationships within the school community. You'll enjoy a supportive and professional environment where your skills truly make a difference.

If youre a dedicated Sign Language Interpreter ready to empower students and help ensure equal access in a school setting, we invite you to apply today and take the next step in your professional journey!