Job Description

A school district in Van Buren, AR is seeking a skilled Sign Language Interpreter to support K-12 students for the upcoming school year. This contract position offers the opportunity to work in an educational environment where your expertise will facilitate effective communication and inclusion for deaf and hard-of-hearing students.

Key Responsibilities:

• Interpret spoken language into sign language and vice versa during classroom instruction and school activities
• Support students access to curriculum and social interactions by providing clear and accurate interpretation
• Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families to enhance communication strategies
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards of sign language interpreting
• Participate in meetings and professional development as needed

Desired Qualifications:

• Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) with strong interpreting skills
• Experience working as a Sign Language Interpreter, preferably in K-12 educational settings
• Knowledge of educational terminology and classroom dynamics
• Ability to work effectively with children and educators of diverse backgrounds
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Flexibility and professionalism in a school environment

Location: Van Buren, Arkansas

This role offers a contract duration for the full school year and is ideal for candidates passionate about supporting students learning through skilled interpretation.

Qualified candidates interested in applying to this educational interpreting position are encouraged to submit their application promptly.

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