Pediatric ASL Interpreter | Cambridge, Massachusetts

Position: 1:1 Pediatric 1:1 ASL Interpreter | Cambridge, Massachusetts
Sign Language Interpreter needed for a specialized one-on-one assignment with a 10th-grade student in a school setting. This contract position is based in Cambridge, MA and offers the chance to support a pediatric learner by facilitating effective communication and inclusivity within the educational environment.

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct one-on-one sign language interpretation to a 10th-grade student in a school setting.
• Facilitate clear, accurate communication between the student, teachers, and peers.
• Support the student's participation in classroom activities and social interactions.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to professional boundaries and ethical guidelines.
• Collaborate with educational staff to ensure accommodation needs are met.
• Adapt interpretation techniques to meet the evolving requirements of the student.

Qualifications/Desired

Experience:

• Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) with experience interpreting for pediatric learners.
• Previous experience working as a sign language interpreter in an educational environment preferred.
• Ability to work effectively 1:1 with students requiring specialized communication support.
• Strong understanding of educational terminology and curriculum for secondary school levels.
• Patience, flexibility, and commitment to promoting inclusive education.
• Relevant certification or training in sign language interpretation is highly desirable.

Location:

Cambridge, Massachusetts - contract position within a school environment.

Benefits/Perks:

• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on a student's academic and social experience.
• Gain valuable experience working one-on-one in an educational setting.
• Engage with a multidisciplinary team dedicated to student success.

This contract role offers a unique opportunity to support a 10th-grade student through skilled sign language interpretation. Qualified candidates committed to fostering accessible education are encouraged to apply.

Compensation for this position ranges from $20.00 to $45.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.