Sign Language Interpreter in Cornelia, GA

Location: Cornelia

Step into a rewarding, contract role supporting student success as a full-time Sign Language Interpreter in a vibrant school setting near Cornelia, GA. This position provides dedicated 1:1 assistance for a 7th grade student who is completely deaf and has limited vision, empowering her learning experience within a self-contained classroom. You'll work closely with a collaborative team of educators, ensuring clear, effective communication and meaningful participation throughout the school day.

Position Overview:

• Full-time, 37.5 hours per week
• Option for a traditional 5-day schedule or a flexible 2-day (Tuesday/Wednesday) arrangement
• Serve as a personal ASL interpreter for a middle school student
• Work alongside teachers and support staff within the classroom to facilitate inclusion and access

Desired Skills &

Qualifications:

• Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL);
  Sign Language Interpreter certification required
• Experience interpreting in educational or pediatric settings strongly preferred
• Comfort adapting to students with additional needs, including low vision
• Outgoing, engaging personality with strong interpersonal skills
• Ability to foster a supportive and communicative learning environment

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct ASL interpretation for all classroom activities, assignments, and social interactions
• Adapt communication strategies for a student with both hearing and visual challenges
• Collaborate with general and special education staff to implement best practices
• Promote the student's confidence and participation within the learning community

Enjoy a highly competitive pay structure and access to a robust benefits package that supports your well-being and professional growth. This is an excellent opportunity to truly make a difference for a student, surrounded by an encouraging and dynamic school community.

If you're a caring, energetic interpreter ready for a meaningful role, we'd love to connect with you! Apply today to take the next step in your career and transform a student's educational journey.