Educational Sign Language Interpreter - Buford, Georgia

Job Description

Job Description

Put your expertise in sign language interpretation to work supporting students in an educational environment. As a Sign Language Interpreter, you’ll be making a direct impact by facilitating communication for students who are deaf or hard of hearing, and collaborating with educational teams to foster inclusion and accessibility. This contract opportunity spans from ASAP through May 27th, 2027, providing both immediate placement and long-term consistency.

Key Details:

• 1:1 interpreting position, serving a designated student onsite only
• Split schedule: Part time at Alliance Academy and part time as a floating interpreter within the district
• Full-time hours for the duration of the school year

Qualifications:

• Valid Georgia DOE Sign Language Interpreter License (mandatory; HR waivers not accepted)
• Demonstrated proficiency as a certified sign language interpreter, ideally with school-based experience
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a student-focused educational team
• Reliability, adaptability, and professionalism in dynamic school settings

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide direct interpretation for a student in classroom and school activities, ensuring clear and accurate communication
• Support the student’s integration and participation in both academic and social settings
• Collaborate with teachers, staff, and family members to best meet the student’s communication needs
• Maintain confidentiality and compliance with district policies and applicable law

This role offers a unique opportunity to establish lasting connections with students and educators, while building your professional experience across diverse educational environments. The contract position is a great fit for those enthusiastic about supporting academic achievement and championing accessibility.

Ready for a meaningful assignment where your interpreting skills can make a real difference? Submit your application today and take the next step in your career!

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