Travel Sign Language Interpreter in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Job Description

Job Description

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.

A professional Sign Language Interpreter is needed to provide support within a school environment. This role requires traveling to various school locations in the Fort Lauderdale, FL area to facilitate communication access for students, staff, and families using American Sign Language (ASL).

Key Responsibilities:

• Interpret spoken language into American Sign Language and vice versa during classroom instruction, meetings, and school events.
• Facilitate effective communication between deaf or hard-of-hearing students and their teachers, peers, and school personnel.
• Ensure full access to educational materials and discussions for all participants.
• Collaborate with educators and support staff to foster an inclusive learning environment.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to professional ethical standards.

Desired Qualifications and Experience:

• Proficiency in American Sign Language and English, with demonstrated interpreting skills.
• Previous experience working as a Sign Language Interpreter in educational settings.
• Knowledge of educational terminology and school protocols.
• Strong interpersonal and communication abilities.
• Flexibility to travel to various school sites within Fort Lauderdale.

Benefits and Perks:

• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students educational experiences.
• Dynamic work environment supporting growth and skill development.
• Engagement with a committed team focused on accessibility and inclusion.

Candidates passionate about supporting deaf and hard-of-hearing students through skilled interpretation are encouraged to apply. This position offers the chance to work in diverse educational settings while making a vital difference in students' lives. Submit your application to explore this rewarding opportunity.