Educational Sign Language Interpreter - Sparks, Nevada

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Job Description

Step into a rewarding opportunity supporting K-12 students near Sparks, NV as a contract Sign Language Interpreter. This full-time assignment allows you to make a real impact in educational settings, working directly with diverse students and collaborating closely with school staff. Your communication skills and commitment will bridge connections and help students access their education fully.

Ideal candidates bring experience interpreting in school environments and hold essential certifications, ensuring high-quality service and professionalism.

Key Qualifications:

• Current National Certification and/or an EIPA score of 3.5 or higher
• Prior experience serving K-12 student populations preferred
• Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) and familiarity with educational terminology
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism in all interactions
• Strong collaboration and communication skills

Role Responsibilities:

• Interpret spoken language into sign language (and vice versa) for students, teachers, and peers in classroom and school activities
• Facilitate communication during school events, meetings, and extracurricular activities
• Adapt interpreting style to the needs of individual students, including those with varying sign language proficiency
• Support teachers and staff in understanding the needs of deaf or hard-of-hearing students
• Maintain ethical standards as outlined by nationally recognized interpreter organizations

Benefits Include:

• Competitive compensation with weekly pay cycles
• Comprehensive insurance offerings, such as medical, dental, vision, and life
• Matching 401k plans to help you plan for your future
• Access to a flexible spending account for added convenience

Enjoy the chance to help shape educational experiences while collaborating with dedicated professionals. If youre committed to enhancing communication for students and thrive in dynamic school settings, submit your application today to take the next step in your interpreting career!

Compensation for this position ranges from $34.00 to $48.00. 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.