Sign Language Interpreter (ASL) | Plano, Texas

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Job Description

Step into a rewarding opportunity working closely with students as a Sign Language Interpreter in a school-based environment near Plano, TX. This full-time contract role, starting as soon as possible through late May 2027, allows you to make a direct impact supporting deaf and hard-of-hearing students, likely within a regional day school setting. With 37.5 hours per week, you'll provide vital interpreting services in classrooms while collaborating with teachers and educational teams.

Key Qualifications:

• Current interpreter certification from the Texas Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Board for Evaluation of Interpreters (Level I or above)
• Prior experience working in a school setting is preferred
• Ability to function both as an interpreter and in an instructional aide capacity, as assigned
• Must complete fingerprinting through the Texas Education Agency if not completed recently (please note, clearance is required prior to starting)
• Responsive, adaptable, and comfortable working with various student age groups in an educational environment

Role Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality sign language interpretation for deaf students in classroom and educational activities
• Support instruction and assist in deaf education classes as part of your daily routine
• Foster positive communication between students, staff, and peers
• Ensure a safe, inclusive, and effective learning environment for all students assigned
• Collaborate with team members and follow district protocols and ethical guidelines

This is an on-site only roleremote/virtual interpreting services are not offered. The assignment runs throughout the school year and offers you the chance to develop your professional skills in a supportive academic setting.

Ready to make a difference for students who need your expertise? Submit your application today to embark on a fulfilling contract opportunity where your interpreting skills can genuinely change lives.