Sign Language Interpreter in Dahlonega, GA

Make a meaningful impact supporting students as a Sign Language Interpreter in an educational environment. This contract position offers the opportunity to facilitate communication and ensure access for deaf and hard-of-hearing students, working directly within a vibrant school community near Dahlonega, GA. Ideal candidates possess a strong foundation in American Sign Language (ASL) and a commitment to fostering inclusive learning experiences. This is a chance to help bridge communication gaps and empower students to reach their full potential. Qualifications: Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) National or state-level interpreter certification strongly preferred Experience interpreting in educational or school settings Familiarity with IEP processes and accommodations for deaf/hard-of-hearing students is a plus Ability to work collaboratively with teachers, staff, and other interpreters Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and professionalism Responsibilities: Interpret classroom instruction and school communications for deaf/hard-of-hearing students Support student participation during lectures, group work, and extracurricular activities Collaborate with teachers to anticipate communication needs and adjust interpreting accordingly Maintain accurate and impartial translation Support students in understanding assignments, discussions, and school events Attend IEP meetings and provide feedback on communication access as needed Promote self-advocacy and independence among students Take advantage of the opportunity to create a welcoming and supportive learning space for students who rely on sign language interpretation. If you have a passion for education and language access, make a real difference in students' academic journeys! #J-18808-Ljbffr Soliant Health