Sign Language Interpreter in De Pere, WI

Job Description

Job Description

Bring your expertise in sign language interpretation to a welcoming educational environment near De Pere, WI, where your skills will empower students and facilitate clear communication throughout the academic day. In this contract position, you'll provide essential support to students and staff, ensuring an inclusive atmosphere conducive to learning and growth.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL)
• Valid national certification or equivalent state credential for sign language interpretation
• Previous experience providing interpretation services in a school setting preferred
• Ability to interpret in both one-on-one and group settings, adapting to diverse learning situations
• Strong interpersonal skills to collaborate with educators, students, and parents
• A positive, professional attitude and commitment to ethical interpreting standards

Responsibilities:

• Deliver sign language interpretation services for students and staff during classroom instruction, meetings, and school events
• Foster accessibility and inclusivity by accurately conveying spoken communication into sign language, and vice versa
• Support student participation in both academic and extracurricular activities
• Collaborate with teachers and school staff to identify communication needs and appropriate accommodations
• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in all interactions, in accordance with legal and ethical guidelines
• Participate in educational team meetings and contribute insights for enhancing accessibility

What You’ll Gain:

• Opportunity to make a significant difference in the educational experience of deaf and hard-of-hearing students
• Collaborative, supportive work environment focused on student success
• The chance to enhance your professional skills in a dynamic educational setting
• Flexible scheduling options to help balance work and personal life
• Paid time off to support your well-being and work-life harmony

Ready to contribute your talents in a role that creates real impact? Apply today to play a key part in breaking down barriers and advocating for accessible education in a vibrant learning community!

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