Travel ASL Interpreter | Long Beach, California

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Job Description

A professional with expertise in American Sign Language interpretation is needed for educational settings specializing in support for students who are Deaf or hard of hearing. This role involves travel to schools in the Long Beach, CA area, providing vital communication access for students and staff.

Key Responsibilities:

• Facilitate effective communication between Deaf or hard of hearing students and their peers, teachers, and staff by interpreting spoken English into American Sign Language (ASL) and vice versa.
• Support classroom instruction by ensuring students can fully participate in academic activities.
• Collaborate with educators, counselors, and other support personnel to adapt materials and methods to meet students communication needs.
• Attend meetings and school events as necessary to provide interpreting services.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to professional ethical standards.

Desired Qualifications:

• Proficiency in American Sign Language and spoken English.
• Experience interpreting in K-12 educational environments.
• Familiarity with educational terminology and classroom dynamics.
• Ability to travel regularly within the Long Beach, CA area to various school sites.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Certification or credentials in sign language interpretation preferred but not mandatory.

This role requires flexibility and dedication to support inclusive education for Deaf and hard of hearing students. Interpreters will engage in meaningful work within dynamic school environments while gaining valuable experience.

If you are a skilled sign language interpreter eager to contribute your expertise to schools and support educational access, consider this travel-based opportunity in Long Beach. Apply now to join a professional setting dedicated to student success and communication equity.

Compensation for this position ranges from $15.61 to $60.00. 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.