Educational Interpreter - Winterville, GA

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Job Description

Step into a rewarding opportunity supporting elementary students as a Sign Language Interpreter in a vibrant educational setting near Athens, GA. This contract position offers the chance to make a meaningful difference, working closely with students to facilitate communication and access to learning throughout the school day.

Desired Qualifications:

• Valid 3.5 EIPA score or higher
• Active GAPSC certification
• Prior experience in a school environment or with children preferred
• Proficient in American Sign Language (ASL) and up-to-date interpreting techniques
• Strong collaboration and interpersonal skills

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide sign language interpretation services for elementary-age students within classroom and school activities
• Interpret classroom instruction, peer interactions, and school-wide events to ensure accessibility and inclusivity for students who are deaf or hard of hearing
• Collaborate closely with teachers, support staff, and administration to identify and address individual student needs
• Adhere to confidentiality guidelines and professional standards of practice
• Adapt interpreting style and communication approach to suit a range of learning environments and student preferences
• Document services provided and actively participate in educational planning meetings as required

This role is full-time, with 37.5 hours per week over a standard MondayFriday schedule. While the number of students on your caseload may vary, your skills will be vital to fostering a supportive, communicative educational experience.

Enjoy the security and advantages of comprehensive insurance options, including medical, dental, vision, and life coverage, as well as a competitive compensation package with weekly pay. Additional perks include a matching 401k and a flexible spending account, supporting both your financial and personal well-being.

If youre passionate about empowering students and ready to bring your expertise to an engaging and collaborative school environment, submit your application today and take the next exciting step in your career!