Certified ASL Interpreter | Franklin, North Carolina

Position: Certified 1:1 ASL Interpreter | Franklin, North Carolina
Location: Franklin

Step into a meaningful role as an onsite interpreter supporting a kindergartner who is beginning their journey with sign language. This full-time, contract position is perfect for someone passionate about making a difference, as you'll provide dedicated 1:1 interpreting for a young student who is completely deaf and just starting to learn sign language. Your expertise will be crucial in facilitating communication and creating a positive, visually rich environment to foster learning and connection.

What we're looking for:

• Current certification and license as a Sign Language Interpreter
• Experience working in elementary school settings, ideally with 1:1 student support
• Knowledge of strategies for supporting children who are new to sign language
• Comfort and creativity in providing visual supports for learning
• Strong interpersonal skills and flexibility to adapt to the needs of young learners
• Commitment to professionalism and collaboration with teachers and staff

Key responsibilities:

• Deliver 1:1 sign language interpreting to a kindergartner throughout the school day (approximately 7:30-2:30)
• Support the student's access to classroom instruction, peer interaction, and all school activities
• Use visual tools and other resources to enhance understanding and communication
• Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and family members to support the student's progress
• Maintain confidentiality and ethical standards in all interactions

If you're a dedicated sign language interpreter, eager to impact a child's life and open to travel opportunities, this could be the perfect next step. For those who thrive in this role, renewal for the following school year is a strong possibility.

Take the next step in your interpreting career-apply now to inspire and empower a young learner on their educational path!