Educational Sign Language Interpreter - Van Buren, AR

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as a Sign Language Interpreter, providing vital support for a middle school student in an educational setting. This full-time role runs through the school year, offering the chance to make a direct impact by fostering communication and inclusion within a dynamic learning environment.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid Interpreter License for American Sign Language (ASL) in Arkansas
• Spanish language proficiency; bilingual candidates (ASL/Spanish) highly desired
• Mississippi Sign Language (MSL) skills considered a valuable asset
• Previous experience interpreting in schools or with children preferred
• Strong commitment to confidentiality and professionalism
• Ability to collaborate effectively with teachers, school staff, and families

Core Responsibilities:

• Deliver one-on-one ASL interpretation for a middle school student throughout the entire school day
• Facilitate clear communication between the student, teachers, and peers in classrooms and school activities
• Support the student’s access to curriculum by accurately translating spoken and signed communication
• Assist in fostering an environment of inclusion, engagement, and respect for diverse communication styles
• Deliver services onsite, engaging closely with the student and school community
• Remain present for all assigned hours (37.5 per week) from start date through May

Take advantage of a structured, supportive assignment where your skills will make a lasting difference in a student’s educational experience. Bring your expertise and help empower students to achieve their fullest potential in a welcoming, values-driven environment.

Ready to contribute your talents as a Sign Language Interpreter and help advance educational access? Submit your resume and showcase your qualifications today. Embrace a meaningful position where your skills create real change every day. Apply now!

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