Educational Interpreter - Kansas City, KS

Soliant • Contract • Kansas City, KS, US • 2d ago

Degree in American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreting, certified ASL Interpreter credentials, and 1+ year of experience as an ASL Interpreter in educational settings. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity located near Kansas City, KS, where your skills as a Sign Language Interpreter will have a direct impact supporting Deaf or Hard of Hearing (D/HH) students. This full-time position runs from August 3, 2026, through May 21, 2027, with a consistent weekly schedule of 37.5 hours.

In this role, you will facilitate clear and inclusive communication between D/HH individuals and their peers or educators by conveying spoken English to American Sign Language (ASL) and vice versa. You’ll be working primarily in an educational setting, specifically supporting two students at the elementary level—ensuring they have equal access to learning and social interaction.

Your commitment to professionalism, confidentiality, and the highest ethical standards will be crucial as you navigate day-to-day interpreting scenarios. This is a chance to work within a vibrant school community and make a lasting difference.

Desired Qualifications

Valid and current licensure for Sign Language Interpretation
Experience in educational or similar settings preferred
Expertise in ASL and English communication
Strong understanding of confidentiality and interpreter ethics
Professional demeanor, reliability, and teamwork mindset
Resume required at the time of consideration

Key Responsibilities

Accurately interpret spoken English and ASL in classrooms and meetings
Uphold strict confidentiality and ethical codes
Support effective communication access for D/HH students
Collaborate with educators and staff to optimize student engagement
Adapt interpreting style to diverse educational needs

If you are ready to enrich students’ lives and offer impactful support within the classroom, this contract role near Kansas City, KS, could be a perfect fit. Apply today and help ensure every student’s voice is understood and valued.

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