Licensed Certified Sign Language Interpreter in Fishers

Position: Licensed Certified Sign Language Interpreter in Fishers, IN
Step into a dynamic high school environment and make a meaningful impact by providing crucial communication support to a student who is Deaf or hard of hearing. This contract position is perfect for a dedicated Sign Language Interpreter seeking an opportunity to facilitate rich learning experiences and help bridge the communication gap in an educational setting near Fishers, IN.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver clear and accurate American Sign Language (ASL) interpretation services for a high school student in classroom and school activities.
• Facilitate both peer and teacher communication to ensure equitable access to all instructional content.
• Support the student's participation in academic coursework, helping translate course material and instructions as needed.
• Collaborate closely with educators and staff to maintain a supportive and inclusive classroom environment.
• Adapt interpretations to various classroom subjects and settings, meeting the unique needs of the assigned student.
• Uphold confidentiality and professionalism throughout all interactions and documentation.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Registration under the SLI and Transliteration Registration Act is mandatory.
• Demonstrated fluency in American Sign Language.
• Prior experience or strong understanding of supporting students who are Deaf or hard of hearing.
• Ability to comprehend and implement oral and written instructions.
• Excellent communication skills-both verbal and written-as well as the capacity to work well in a team.

By taking on this role, you have the chance to empower a young learner and foster meaningful inclusion within a vibrant high school community. If you are committed to helping students realize their full potential through effective communication and support, we encourage you to apply today and make a difference!