Educational Sign Language Interpreter - Springfield, MO

Make a meaningful impact each day as a Sign Language Interpreter, working one-on-one with a first-grade student throughout the  academic year. This full-time, contract opportunity offers a consistent weekday schedule from 8:30am to 3:30pm and calls for a passionate professional ready to bring their expertise to a supportive educational environment near Springfield, MO.

Key

Qualifications:

• Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) required
• Previous experience in an academic or classroom setting preferred
• Relevant certification or licensure to serve as a Sign Language Interpreter in school settings
• Strong communication skills and commitment to facilitating accessible learning
• Ability to establish rapport with young children and collaborate with educators and staff

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct sign language interpretation services to a first-grade student throughout the school day
• Assist in classroom learning, school activities, and social interactions, ensuring equal access to curriculum and peer engagement
• Collaborate with general education teachers, special education staff, and families to support student progress
• Accurately convey spoken and signed communication, maintaining confidentiality and professionalism
• Adapt interpreting strategies to meet the individual needs of the student

This role stands out for professionals who value making a difference in young learners' lives, providing a focused, supportive learning environment, and enjoying a steady schedule with no late hours or weekends.

Now is your chance to make a lasting impact while furthering your career in a dynamic school setting. If you have the required skills and are ready for a rewarding contract position, submit your application today to be considered for this opportunity!