Sign Language Interpreter in Huntsville, AL

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Job Description

This position seeks a skilled Sign Language Interpreter to provide onsite support in a K12 school environment in Huntsville, AL. The full-time role offers the opportunity to facilitate communication and foster inclusion for students who are deaf or hard of hearing, ensuring they have equal access to educational programs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Interpret American Sign Language (ASL) in real-time for classroom instruction, meetings, and school activities.
• Collaborate with teachers, students, and support staff to support effective communication.
• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in all interactions.
• Adapt interpretation style to suit various educational settings and student needs.
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development to enhance skills.

Qualifications:

• Valid Alabama Sign Language Interpreter (SLI) License.
• Experience interpreting for K-12 students preferred.
• Strong understanding of deaf culture and ASL fluency.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work full-time onsite in Huntsville, AL.

Benefits:

• Competitive weekly pay commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan.
• Access to mentorship and support through a Clinical Advisory Team.
• Opportunities for professional development tailored to interpreter growth.

This contract position offers a meaningful chance to make a difference in the educational experience of students who rely on sign language interpretation. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply to contribute their expertise and support inclusive education.