Now Interviewing Sign Language Interpreter - 2024/2025 School Year

Clarifi Staffing Solutions

Franklinton, NC

Medical , Paid Time Off
Full-Time

Job Description

Discipline: Sign Language Interpreter

Location: Near Habersham County, GA, Mileage Reimbursement paid weekly.

Hours Per Week: Full-time - 37.5 hours.

Caseload: 1 Grade School level school child

Start Date: ASAP through the end of the 23-24 school year.

Description:

We are currently looking for a passionate full time Sign Language Interpreter to fill a vacant position

for Next School Year.

SLI would participate with students in class activities as well as community-based instructions.

The SLI will facilitate communication between hearing and deaf or hard of hearing individual in classrooms and meetings using American Sign Language or other manual sign system; serves as a liaison between deaf or hard of hearing students, hearing students and instructors; and performs related work as required.

Essentials Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Providing interpreter services for deaf/hard of hearing students.

2. Providing voice interpreting as needed.

3. When scheduling permits, providing interpreting for tutoring done by regular classroom teachers.

4. Providing interpreting for school functions outside the classroom, during regularly scheduled school hours.

5. Serving as a liaison to promote good public relations between the deaf/hard of hearing students, hearing peers, staff, faculty members, and parents.

6. Participating as a part of the instructional team to provide continuity of instruction for students as identified in their individual education plan or as assigned by the teacher of the deaf/hard of hearing.

7. Conferring with regular classroom teachers and teachers of the deaf/hard of hearing in order to better prepare for interpreting services.

8. Assisting with the collection and correlation of materials used in both the regular and the deaf/hard of hearing classroom work.

9. Exhibiting an interest for self-improvement in signing ability, interpreting skills and establishing a better understanding of the educational process.

10. Attending in-service programs to improve skills necessary to deal with students in the deaf/hard of hearing program.

11. Assisting in maintaining equipment used in the classroom including auditory trainers.

12. Riding bus and assisting with loading and unloading of students at home and school as needed.

Requirements

· High school graduate or equivalent

· EIPA scores of 3.5 or higher required.

· Experience working with pediatrics preferred.

· No additional certifications needed.

Benefits

· Healthcare benefits

· Licensures/Certification Reimbursement

· PTO AND Mileage Reimbursement available if eligible