Sign Language Interpreter in Billings, MT

Make a meaningful impact by assisting students and staff as a Sign Language Interpreter with a nearby school. This contract position lets you utilize your expertise in American Sign Language (ASL) to foster communication and enhance learning opportunities for students who are deaf or hard of hearing. You'll collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families-helping translate classroom instruction and conversations both one-on-one and in group settings.


Qualifications and Experience:

• Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL)
• Experience providing sign language interpretation in schools or educational environments
• Ability to interpret in a variety of educational situations, including classrooms, assemblies, and meetings
• Knowledge of deaf culture and sensitivity to students' needs
• Strong interpersonal skills and ethical standards for confidentiality
• Relevant certifications or licensure as required by state or school guidelines

Responsibilities:

• Interpret spoken language into ASL (and vice versa) for students, teachers, and staff throughout the school day
• Ensure accurate conveying of lesson content, instructions, and social interactions
• Collaborate with educational teams to support students' academic and social success
• Support individualized education plans (IEP) for students as needed
• Participate in meetings and training sessions related to interpreting and accessibility
• Uphold ethical standards, fostering a supportive and inclusive environment

If you're passionate about bridging communication and empowering students through sign language interpretation, this contract role could be an exceptional fit. Step into a rewarding position where your skills can open doors and create lasting change. Submit your application today to explore how you can support diverse learners and make a true difference!