Support a bright future for students as a dedicated Sign Language Interpreter in a school environment near Fort Wayne, IN. This contract position runs from ASAP through May 25, 2027, and provides the rewarding opportunity to work 1:1 with a PreK student, delivering meaningful support for approximately 30 hours per week.
As a Sign Language Interpreter, You Will
- Deliver interpreting services for a Deaf or Hard of Hearing student in various school settings
- Facilitate clear, accurate communication between the student, educators, school staff, and peers
- Interpret classroom lessons, meetings, and school activities or events
- Help the student fully participate in the educational environment
- Partner closely with teachers and special education professionals to address individual student needs
- Follow Individualized Education Program (IEP) accommodations and adhere to school policies
- Exercise professionalism and maintain strict confidentiality at all times
Ideal Candidates Will Have
- Valid Sign Language Interpreter certification (EIPA score of 3.5+ or higher required)
- Experience in schools or with children (preferred)
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
- A collaborative spirit to work as part of a supportive educational team
A flexible contract role like this offers the chance to make a measurable impact in a student’s journey, working alongside passionate educators and specialists. Whether you’re a seasoned school-based interpreter or new to this setting, your expertise will help foster academic growth and inclusivity.
If you are ready to empower a young learner and contribute to a collaborative school community, submit your application today!
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