Sign Language Interpreter in San Luis Obispo, CA

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Job Description

Embark on a rewarding opportunity supporting students as a skilled Sign Language Interpreter in the heart of Californias Central Coast, with assignments spanning the vibrant communities near San Luis Obispo. This full-time, contract position (37.5 hours per week) offers the chance to work with K-12 students in inclusive school settings, facilitating equal access to education through effective communication.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Current California SLP license or CA CTC credential required
• Experience interpreting in educational settings, especially K-12, highly preferred
• Strong proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL)
• Ability to adapt interpreting techniques to suit various age groups and learning needs
• Collaborative spiritcomfortable working with educators, students, and families
• Commitment to confidentiality and professionalism

Responsibilities:

• Provide real-time sign language interpretation for students who are deaf or hard of hearing
• Support classroom instruction and related school activities by conveying spoken communication into sign language and vice versa
• Adapt interpretations for a diverse caseload, ensuring accessibility in academic and social settings
• Consult with teachers and staff to optimize strategies for student inclusion and participation
• Foster a welcoming and respectful environment for all students

Take pride in making a tangible impact by bridging communication gaps and empowering students to fully participate in their school experience. This role begins as soon as possible and will extend through the 20262027 school year, giving you a stable, long-term opportunity within a supportive educational community.

Imagine yourself making a difference each day in schools near beautiful Pismo Beach, Santa Maria, and Edna. If you are passionate about inclusion and skilled in sign language interpretation, seize this chance to grow your career while supporting student success. Apply now to be considered for this exceptional position!

Compensation for this position ranges from $30.00 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.