Sign Language Interpreter in Huntsville, AL

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Job Description

A full-time Sign Language Interpreter is needed for a K-12 school setting in Huntsville, AL. This is a contract position for the current school year (CSY) and requires onsite work. The role involves providing interpreting services to support students across all K-12 grade levels.

Key Responsibilities:

• Facilitate effective communication between deaf or hard-of-hearing students and their teachers, peers, and school staff
• Ensure accurate and clear interpretation of spoken language to American Sign Language (ASL) and vice versa in classroom and school environments
• Collaborate with educators and support staff to enhance accessibility and promote inclusion for students requiring sign language interpretation
• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in accordance with school policies and ethical standards

Qualifications:

• Valid Alabama Sign Language Interpreter (SLI) license
• Experience interpreting in K-12 educational settings preferred
• Strong knowledge of ASL and deaf culture
• Ability to work full-time onsite throughout the school year
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Benefits:

• Competitive weekly pay
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance options
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Access to mentorship from a Clinical Advisory Team
• Ongoing professional development opportunities

This assignment offers a rewarding chance to support students communication and educational success in a dynamic school environment. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply to contribute their skills and expertise as a valued member of the educational team.