Job Description

An opportunity is available for a skilled Sign Language Interpreter to provide support within a K-12 educational setting in Baldwin City, KS. This contract role, spanning the full school year, offers the chance to enhance communication and learning experiences for students requiring sign language assistance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Facilitate effective communication between hearing-impaired students, teachers, and staff
• Interpret spoken language into sign language and vice versa, ensuring clarity and accuracy
• Assist in classroom activities to promote inclusion and equal access to education
• Collaborate with educators to support students' educational goals and needs
• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in all interactions

Qualifications and Experience:

• Proven experience as a Sign Language Interpreter, preferably in an educational environment
• Fluency in American Sign Language (ASL) with strong receptive and expressive skills
• Understanding of K-12 educational practices and terminology
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Strong communication skills and cultural sensitivity

Location:

• Baldwin City, Kansas, serving a K-12 school community

Benefits:

• Contract position with a defined timeline over the school year
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on student learning and engagement
• Collaborative and supportive educational environment

This position offers a rewarding chance to use sign language expertise to bridge communication gaps in a dynamic school setting. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply to contribute to an inclusive educational experience.

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