Sign Language Interpreter in Portland, ME

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Job Description

A full-time Sign Language Interpreter (ASL) position is available to provide direct services to K-12 students in an onsite school setting located in Portland, ME. This contract role spans the current school year and requires a dedicated professional licensed in Maine.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality sign language interpretation services to students across all K-12 grade levels.
• Facilitate effective communication between students who are deaf or hard of hearing and their teachers, peers, and staff.
• Collaborate with educational teams to support student learning and inclusion.
• Maintain confidentiality and comply with all relevant policies and regulations.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid Maine Sign Language Interpreter (SLI) License required.
• Proven experience interpreting in educational environments, particularly K-12 settings, preferred.
• Strong knowledge of American Sign Language and Deaf culture.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.

Location:

• This role is onsite at a K-12 school in Portland, Maine.

Benefits and Perks:

• Competitive weekly compensation.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• 401(k) retirement plan to support long-term financial wellness.

This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students educational experiences by ensuring access to effective communication. Candidates who meet the qualifications and are committed to supporting K-12 students in an inclusive environment are encouraged to apply.