Sign Language Interpreter (ASL) | Waverly, Nebraska

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Job Description

Step into a rewarding opportunity supporting students in an engaging elementary setting as a Sign Language Interpreter. This onsite role, located near Waverly, NE, is ideal for professionals passionate about facilitating communication and enhancing access to learning for Deaf and hard-of-hearing students. The position runs from August 12, 2026, through May 20, 2027, offering a consistent schedule that matches the school calendar.

Youll work with elementary-aged students in a collaborative, inclusive environment. Bring your expertise to the classroom and play a vital role in each childs educational journey. Flexible scheduling is possible, with both full-day (7:45am3:15pm) and afternoon-only (11:00am3:15pm) options available.

Qualifications:

• Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) and familiarity with interpreting in educational settings.
• State license or willingness to work under a provisional license if EIPA score is below 4.0.
• Prior experience as a Sign Language Interpreter in schools preferred.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Genuine dedication to empowering Deaf and hard-of-hearing students.

Responsibilities:

• Accurately interpret classroom instruction, peer interactions, and school events to ensure equal access for students.
• Collaborate closely with teachers, staff, and support personnel to foster an inclusive learning environment.
• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism while supporting individualized education plans.
• Adapt communication approaches as needed to match student abilities and instructional needs.

Youll find daily fulfillment knowing youve made a meaningful impact, enjoy a consistent work schedule aligned with school programming, and join a supportive, mission-driven academic community.

If you are inspired to help elementary students thrive and connect, dont miss this chance to apply your sign language expertise. Submit your application today and become an essential part of a students educational experience.