1:1 Sign Language Interpreter in Fort Myers, FL

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Job Description

Exciting opportunities are available for Sign Language Interpreters in a K-12 educational setting located in Fort Myers, FL. These positions focus on providing essential communication support to students who are deaf or hard of hearing, fostering an inclusive learning environment from now until the end of May.

Qualifications:

• Proficient in American Sign Language (ASL)
• EIPA score of 3.0 or higher
• Experience interpreting in educational settings, particularly with K-12 students
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively with students and staff
• Knowledge of special education processes and related terminology is an asset

Location:

• Fort Myers, FL, serving at various K-12 schools including elementary and middle school levels.

Responsibilities:

• Provide one-on-one interpretation services to students, facilitating communication in the classroom
• Collaborate with teachers and support staff to enhance the educational experience for students
• Attend meetings and interact with parents or guardians as needed to support student needs
• Adapt interpretations to meet the varying needs of students and different educational settings
• Maintain professional standards and stay updated on best practices in sign language interpreting

Benefits:

• Weekly pay structure
• 401K retirement plans
• Comprehensive insurance options including medical, dental, vision, and life

Seize the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students through your skills as a Sign Language Interpreter. Your expertise can transform communication and create lasting connections in the educational landscape. To take the next step in your career, submit your application today.