Educational Sign Language Interpreter - Gettysburg, Pennsylvania

Job Description

Job Description

Bring your expertise as a Sign Language Interpreter to an impactful educational setting supporting a 5th grade student in a Life Skills classroom. This onsite opportunity offers a rewarding chance to make a daily difference by facilitating inclusive, accessible learning for a student who benefits from sign language services. The assignment spans the school year, from August 19, 2026, through June 2, 2027, with a consistent weekday schedule of 35 hours per week (7:20 am–2:10 pm).

Key qualifications:

• Valid and current EIPA score of 3.5 or higher, as required
• Experience providing sign language interpretation in school environments
• Strong understanding of the needs of students in Life Skills programs
• Ability to work effectively in collaboration with teachers, staff, and other professionals
• Commitment to maintaining professional boundaries and confidentiality
• Adaptability, reliability, and excellent interpersonal skills

Primary responsibilities:

• Deliver one-on-one sign language interpretation to support communication for a 5th grade student
• Facilitate student access to instruction, classroom activities, and social interactions throughout the school day
• Collaborate with teachers and staff to foster an inclusive environment tailored to the student’s needs
• Adjust interpreting strategies as appropriate for varied classroom settings and activities
• Provide feedback and input as needed to support the student's educational goals

If you thrive in collaborative, student-centered educational environments and are passionate about ensuring equitable access to learning, consider this fulfilling contract assignment. Step into a role where your skills empower meaningful participation and growth for an individual learner.

Ready to make a difference? Submit your EIPA score and resume today to be considered for this rewarding school-based opportunity.

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