Sign Language Interpreter (ASL) | Kansas City, Kansas

Job Description

Job Description

Blazer Jobs is seeking a dedicated and skilled Sign Language Interpreter for a full-time contract opportunity supporting students in a welcoming school-based environment near Kansas City, KS. This role is instrumental in helping deaf or hard-of-hearing students thrive by providing effective communication access throughout their academic experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide sign language interpretation in classrooms, during school events, and other instructional activities
• Facilitate clear communication between students, educators, staff, and peers
• Interpret for a variety of settings, including instruction, assemblies, meetings, and extracurricular activities
• Uphold confidentiality and professionalism in line with educational policies and standards
• Collaborate closely with teachers, special education staff, and families to foster student achievement
• Assist with documentation and other duties as designated by school administration

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred
• Certification from the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) or equivalent credential is preferred
• Kansas licensure, or eligibility to work as a Sign Language Interpreter in educational settings
• Strong fluency in American Sign Language (ASL)
• Previous experience in a school setting preferred
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills

Blazer Jobs offers competitive weekly pay, a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) options, and dedicated professional support throughout your assignment. You will play a vital role in providing students with opportunities for educational success and personal growth.

If you are passionate about supporting students and are ready to make a real difference in their educational journey, we invite you to apply today. Take the next step in your career and discover how rewarding this opportunity can be—submit your application now to learn more!

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