Per Diem Sign Language Interpreter (ASL) | Lenexa, Kansas

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding opportunity as an American Sign Language (ASL) Paraprofessional, supporting middle school students during the school day. This per diem position offers a dynamic environment where your expertise as a Sign Language Interpreter makes a meaningful impact on students’ access to education and classroom engagement.

This role calls for a dedicated professional fluent in ASL, passionate about creating inclusive learning experiences and fostering student success. You’ll collaborate closely with classroom teachers, staff, and other interpreters to provide real-time interpreting support and ensure students’ needs are met from 8:00am to 3:00pm, Monday through Friday.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Fluency in American Sign Language (ASL) is required
• Experience as a Sign Language Interpreter or Paraprofessional in a school setting is highly valued
• Comfortable supporting middle school students in various classroom activities
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities
• Ability to adapt to diverse learning needs and styles

Responsibilities:

• Deliver clear and accurate ASL interpretation for students throughout the school day
• Assist in classroom instruction, activities, and small group work as needed
• Support positive interactions between deaf/hard-of-hearing students, peers, and staff
• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times
• Collaborate with teachers to adapt materials and provide accessible learning resources
• Monitor student progress and communicate relevant observations to the educational team

Take the next step in your professional journey and play an essential role in supporting access and inclusion for middle school learners. If you’re driven to make a difference and want to leverage your ASL skills in a supportive school environment, submit your application today – your expertise can inspire and empower students every day!

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