Travel Sign Language Interpreter in Chicopee, MA

A skilled Sign Language Interpreter is needed to support students and staff in educational settings. This position involves travel to various schools, providing vital communication access for deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals within classroom and extracurricular environments. The role requires strong proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) and a deep understanding of educational interpreting protocols.

Location:

Chicopee, MA (with travel to local schools)

Key Responsibilities:

• Facilitate effective communication between hearing and deaf/hard-of-hearing students, teachers, and staff.
• Interpret classroom lectures, discussions, and school activities using ASL.
• Collaborate with educators to ensure that interpreted content is accurate and appropriate.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards in all interpreting assignments.
• Travel to different school sites within the designated area as needed.

Desired

Qualifications:

• Certification or credentials in Sign Language Interpretation preferred.
• Proficient in American Sign Language (ASL) with the ability to interpret complex educational content.
• Experience working in K-12 school environments or with children is highly beneficial.
• Strong communication skills and cultural competency.
• Flexibility and reliability to accommodate travel requirements.

Benefits and Perks:

• Opportunities to work in diverse educational settings.
• Dynamic role supporting inclusive education for deaf and hard-of-hearing students.
• Travel assignments within a manageable local radius, offering variety and engagement.

If you are an experienced Sign Language Interpreter passionate about enhancing educational access through communication, consider applying for this opportunity that combines interpretation skills with meaningful service in schools. Submit your application today to contribute to inclusive learning environments.

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.