ASL Interpreter | Topeka, Kansas

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Job Description

Make a meaningful impact by supporting students communication and learning in an educational setting near Topeka, KS. This contract opportunity is ideal for Sign Language Interpreters who possess a strong command of American Sign Language (ASL) and are committed to fostering inclusive classroom environments.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Fluency in American Sign Language (ASL).
• Previous experience interpreting in educational settings, preferably K-12.
• Ability to adapt interpreting style to meet the unique needs of students and classroom situations.
• Certification or licensure as required by state guidelines (such as EIPA, RID, or comparable credential).
• Strong interpersonal skills, with a focus on professionalism, collaboration, and sensitivity to student confidentiality.
• High level of reliability and commitment for the duration of the contract.

Key Responsibilities:

• Interpret classroom instruction and all school communications, facilitating clear understanding for deaf and hard-of-hearing students.
• Support communication between students, teachers, staff, and peers, both one-on-one and in group settings.
• Adapt to different subject matters and instructional activities.
• Maintain accurate records and follow school protocols regarding student support.
• Engage with teachers and educational staff to ensure students needs are met effectively.
• Participate in planning and team meetings as required to provide input on students communication access.

Working in this role offers the opportunity to make a daily difference in students lives while further developing your skills in a collaborative school environment.

If you are passionate about educational access and ready to start your next contract assignment as a Sign Language Interpreter, submit your application today and contribute to student success this school year.