Sign Language Interpreter in Irmo, SC

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Job Description

If you're passionate about supporting students with hearing impairments and are fluent in American Sign Language, this contract opportunity offers a meaningful way to make an impact throughout the school year. Full-time professionals are needed to provide sign language interpretation services onsite, with the potential to transition to a virtual model as the year progresses. Youll help facilitate communication between students, educators, and staff, ensuring access to instruction and school activities for all learners.

What were looking for:

• Proficient in American Sign Language
• Current certification as a Sign Language Interpreter
• Minimum 3.5 score on the EIPA, with the written portion completed
• Experience in educational settings is preferred
• Strong interpersonal skills, able to collaborate with teachers and school staff

What youll do:

• Deliver interpretation services in classrooms, assemblies, and school events
• Support students academic and social participation by providing clear and accurate communication
• Work closely with educators to adapt instruction and make curriculum accessible
• Maintain confidentiality and ethical standards according to school policies and interpreter guidelines
• Assist with progress monitoring and feedback as requested by the educational team
• Participate in meetings or IEP sessions involving students who are deaf or hard of hearing

Highlights of this opportunity:

• Nine month school contract (August through May)
• Standard full-time schedule (37.5 hours/week)
• Chance to work onsite with consideration for remote options near the start of the school year
• Multiple openings available, allowing for collaboration with a peer network

Ready to take the next step in your interpreting career? If youre dedicated to fostering inclusive learning environments, we encourage you to apply today. Bring your expertise to the classroom and help bridge communication for students in need!