Job Description

A qualified professional is sought to provide essential communication support in an elementary school setting through sign language interpretation. This role is dedicated to facilitating effective interaction for students who are deaf or hard of hearing, ensuring a rich educational experience.

Qualifications:

• Certification as a sign language interpreter (e.g., NIC, RID).
• Proficient in American Sign Language (ASL) with a strong understanding of deaf culture.
• Previous experience interpreting in educational settings, particularly with children.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with educational staff and students.

Location:
Bridgeport, CT

Responsibilities:

• Provide interpretation services for deaf or hard of hearing students in classroom settings.
• Collaborate with teachers and support staff to enhance students learning experiences.
• Attend faculty meetings and participate in professional development as required.
• Facilitate communication between students and hearing individuals.
• Maintain confidentiality and comply with all relevant regulations regarding student information.

Benefits:

• Access to professional development opportunities.
• Flexible scheduling to support work-life balance.

This role is pivotal in creating an inclusive environment where all students can thrive. Qualified interpreters are encouraged to take the next step in their careers by applying for this rewarding position. Your expertise can make a significant difference in the lives of young learners. Apply today to explore this opportunity.

Compensation for this position ranges from $27.00 to $47.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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