Minimum 1+ years intrepreter experience required.
A school district in Lawrenceville, VA seeks a skilled Sign Language Interpreter to support K-12 students requiring munication assistance. This role involves facilitating effective munication between students, staff, and the educational environment to ensure equal access to learning opportunities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Interpret spoken language into accurate sign language for students during classroom instruction, meetings, and school events.
- Support students by conveying information in a clear and culturally appropriate manner.
- Collaborate with teachers and educational staff to modify munication as needed.
- Maintain confidentiality and ply with all state and federal guidelines related to educational interpreting.
- Attend relevant meetings, trainings, and professional development sessions.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Proven experience as a Sign Language Interpreter in educational settings preferred.
- Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) with excellent munication skills.
- Knowledge of K-12 educational environments and terminology.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Understanding of confidentiality and ethical standards for interpreters.
Location: Lawrenceville, Virginia
Duration: Non-school year (NSY) contract
This contract position offers the opportunity to contribute to an inclusive educational environment, supporting student success through effective munication. Candidates with dedication to facilitating accessible education are encouraged to apply.
Qualified applicants should submit their application promptly for consideration.