Sign Language Interpreter in Leonardtown, MD

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding opportunity to support student success as a Sign Language Interpreter in a vibrant educational setting. This full-time contract role focuses on one-on-one communication support for a student within a supportive school environment. As a skilled interpreter, you'll collaborate with educational teams to bridge communication and ensure access to learning for all.

Essential Qualifications:

• Valid Maryland Sign Language Interpreter License (MD SLI License)
• Expertise in American Sign Language (ASL) and proficiency in educational interpreting situations
• Experience providing one-on-one interpretation services, ideally in a school or youth-focused setting
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach
• Commitment to fostering inclusion and educational access

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver accurate interpretation between spoken English and ASL for a designated student throughout the school day
• Facilitate communication between student, teachers, and peers during classroom instruction and school activities
• Adapt interpretation methods to meet individualized student needs in a variety of academic settings
• Partner closely with educators and support staff to monitor progress and adapt services as needed
• Assist in maintaining confidentiality and upholding the educational standards of the role

The contract period spans the school year, launching on August 10th, 2026, and concluding on June 17th, 2027. This is a fantastic chance to use your language skills to make a genuine difference for a student on a one-to-one basis—while expanding your professional experience in a meaningful role.

If you’re a dedicated interpreter eager to empower students and foster accessible learning environments, we encourage you to submit your application today!

Compensation for this position ranges from $32.88 to $52.88. 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.

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