Travel Sign Language Interpreter in Plainfield, NJ

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Job Description

An opportunity is available for a skilled Sign Language Interpreter to support communication within an educational environment. This role involves working closely with students and staff to facilitate effective communication, ensuring accessibility and an inclusive learning experience. The position is travel-based, offering the chance to engage with diverse educational settings and contribute to student success through expert interpretation services.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide accurate and professional sign language interpretation for students, teachers, and staff during classroom instruction and school activities.
• Facilitate communication in meetings, events, and extracurricular activities to support inclusivity.
• Collaborate with educators and support staff to enhance communication strategies.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards of interpreting.
• Travel between various school locations as assigned to offer interpretive support.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a Sign Language Interpreter, particularly in educational settings.
• Fluency in American Sign Language (ASL) with strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage travel logistics efficiently.
• Familiarity with educational terminology and protocols is a plus.
• Commitment to supporting student learning and inclusion.

Location: This position is based in Plainfield, NJ, with travel required to multiple schools within the area.

Benefits and Perks:

• Opportunities to work in dynamic school environments.
• Gain experience supporting diverse student populations.
• Flexible travel assignments within the region.
• Professional growth in educational interpretation.

Candidates passionate about enhancing communication access in educational settings and eager to engage in varied school environments are encouraged to apply and contribute to meaningful learning experiences.

Compensation for this position ranges from $37.00 to $37.00. 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.