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 skilled Sign Language Interpreter is needed to provide effective communication support for a high school setting in Keene, NH. This contract position offers an opportunity to apply expert interpreting skills in an educational environment, ensuring all students and staff have equal access to communication.
Key Responsibilities:
- Facilitate accurate and clear sign language interpretation during classroom instruction, meetings, and school events
- Work closely with students, teachers, and administrative staff to support communication needs
- Adapt interpreting strategies to various educational settings and individual student requirements
- Maintain confidentiality and professionalism while supporting the school community
Preferred Qualifications:
- Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) with certification or relevant experience
- Experience interpreting in educational environments, preferably high schools
- Strong understanding of interpreting ethics and best practices
- Ability to work independently and manage contract responsibilities effectively
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Location:
- Keene, New Hampshire
Employment Details:
- Contract position with duration covering the school year (NSY)
This role is ideal for professionals committed to enhancing accessibility in education through skilled sign language interpretation. Candidates who meet the qualifications and seek to contribute to an inclusive learning environment are encouraged to apply promptly.