Job Description

An opportunity exists for a dedicated Sign Language Interpreter to provide essential communication support in a K-12 educational environment located in Virginia Beach, VA. This role is crucial in facilitating the learning and social interaction of students who are deaf or hard of hearing, ensuring an inclusive and supportive classroom experience.

Qualifications:

• Proficient in American Sign Language (ASL) and interpreters' code of ethics
• Previous experience interpreting in educational settings, particularly with K-12 students
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively with teachers and staff
• Knowledge of educational practices and terminology related to deaf education

Location: Virginia Beach, VA

Responsibilities:

• Provide interpretation services for students who are deaf or hard of hearing across various subjects
• Collaborate with educators to ensure effective communication and support for student needs
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to the development of communication goals
• Maintain professional development and stay updated on best practices in sign language interpreting
• Facilitate social interactions and encourage participation in classroom activities

Benefits:

• Engaging work environment in a supportive school community
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Access to resources and training to enhance interpreting skills

This role offers a rewarding opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of students and the school community. Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their applications to explore this vital position. Your expertise can help shape the future of young learnersapply today.

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