Educational Sign Language Interpreter - Scottsburg, Virginia

Step into an impactful role supporting students as a full-time Sign Language Interpreter in a dynamic educational environment near Scottsburg, VA. This contract position is designed for those passionate about fostering inclusion and accessibility in schools, providing consistent, high-quality interpreting services throughout the week. Key Qualifications: Valid certification as a Sign Language Interpreter Minimum 3.5 EIPA score, as required Comprehensive knowledge of American Sign Language (ASL) and interpreting techniques Previous experience working in educational or school-based settings preferred Strong communication and interpersonal abilities Commitment to confidentiality and ethical standards in interpreting Ability to adapt communication style to suit various classroom and student needs Primary Responsibilities: Interpret classroom instruction, discussions, and activities to facilitate understanding for students who are deaf or hard of hearing Collaborate closely with educators, support staff, and families to ensure seamless communication Provide interpreting support during school events, meetings, and extracurricular activities as needed Maintain accurate records and reporting for assignments Support student engagement by clarifying lesson content in accessible language Adhere to school and district policies regarding interpreting services and student support Remain flexible to meet evolving classroom and school demands In this full-time, 37.5-hour-per-week role, you'll have the opportunity to build relationships with students and staff while championing inclusive education. Your expertise will make a direct difference in academic achievement and social participation for students with hearing loss. If you're dedicated, certified, and ready to contribute your skills where they matter most, submit your application today to join a forward-thinking school environment making a meaningful difference every day. Soliant Health