Part Time Educational ASL Interpreter

Wesleyan College in Macon, GA is seeking a qualified, professional American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter for the  academic year. This contracted part-time position provides vital communication access, ensuring equity and inclusion for Deaf and hard-of-hearing students within our campus community.

Position Overview

Job Title:

Educational ASL Interpreter

Location:

Wesleyan College Campus, Macon, GA (On-site)

Schedule:

25 to 29 hours per week (aligned with the academic calendar)
Duration:
August 2026 – May 2027

Compensation: $40,000.00 for the academic year

Key Responsibilities

Provide high-quality, real-time ASL interpretation for undergraduate lectures, labs, and academic discussions.

Facilitate smooth communication during campus events and student life activities.

Collaborate closely with the Wesleyan College Student Support Services team to ensure student accommodations are met.

Maintain strict confidentiality in alignment with the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) Code of Professional Conduct and FERPA guidelines.

Required Qualifications

Degree in American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreting or a related linguistic field.

Active sign language interpreter credentials or certification valid in the state of Georgia.

Minimum of 1 year of professional interpreting experience, preferably in a higher education setting.

Deep understanding of Deaf culture and diverse communication preferences.

Wesleyan College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background check and verified eligibility to work in the United States.

Compensation details: 40000 Yearly Salary

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