Educational Interpreter - New Oxford, PA

Degree in American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreting, certified ASL Interpreter credentials, and 1+ year of experience as an ASL Interpreter in educational settings. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.Make a meaningful difference each day by supporting students as a Sign Language Interpreter on a contract basis. This essential role gives you the opportunity to facilitate effective communication and equal access for Deaf and hard-of-hearing students in an educational setting. You’ll be a valued partner in fostering inclusion and helping students thrive in their academic environment. This position is for renewal placements only, ideal for those who have previously worked in similar settings and are ready to return or continue their impact.Key QualificationsProven experience as a Sign Language Interpreter in schools or educational environmentsProficiency in American Sign Language (ASL)Understanding of Deaf culture and the unique needs of Deaf and hard-of-hearing studentsCompliance with state and national interpreter certification standards (RID or equivalent)Ability to work collaboratively with education professionals, students, and familiesExcellent listening, memory, and communication skillsAdaptability and professionalism within dynamic classroom or campus settingsKey ResponsibilitiesAccurately interpret spoken language into ASL for students, staff, and parents during classroom instruction and school activitiesFoster an inclusive learning atmosphere, ensuring everyone has access to curriculum and extracurricular activitiesMaintain strict confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards in all interpreting assignmentsAssist in the preparation of learning materials as needed to support student successProvide clear, impartial, and confidential communication between Deaf/hard-of-hearing students and othersCollaborate with teachers and support staff to address student needs and encourage independenceRediscover the rewards of working in an educational environment where your skills make a true impact. If you have prior experience and are seeking a renewal placement, take the next step in your career and submit your application today. Your expertise will help shape an accessible, supportive classroom experience for all.#p31