Grades 9 - 12 Grades 6 - 8 Educational Interpreter - Derry, NH

Job Description

Job Description

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.

A school is seeking a skilled Sign Language Interpreter to support students across various grade levels, including K-5, 6-8, and 9-12. This contract position is based in Derry, NH, and offers competitive compensation ranging from $33.65 to $39.67 per hour.

Key Responsibilities:

• Facilitate clear and effective communication between deaf or hard-of-hearing students and their teachers, peers, and staff.
• Interpret classroom instruction, extracurricular activities, and school events across grade levels K-12.
• Collaborate with educators and support staff to ensure students have full access to educational content.
• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times.

Qualifications:

• Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) with demonstrated interpreting experience in an educational setting.
• Ability to interpret effectively for students across elementary, middle, and high school grade levels.
• Strong communication skills and understanding of cultural sensitivity related to the deaf and hard-of-hearing community.
• Flexible and adaptable to varying school schedules and environments.

Location:

• Position is based in Derry, New Hampshire.

This contract role provides the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' educational experiences by ensuring equal access and inclusion through skilled sign language interpretation. Interested candidates with the right skill set and commitment to student success are encouraged to apply.

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