Sign Language Interpreter in Stillwater, OK

Make an impact as an ASL Interpreter in a welcoming educational environment, providing vital support to a profoundly deaf kindergarten student in a self-contained setting. This contract role starts in August 2026 and runs through May 2027, offering a consistent 35-hour workweek within a single school. You'll play a crucial part in creating a supportive atmosphere that promotes communication, participation, and confidence for your student.

Desired Background &

Skills:

• Fluency in American Sign Language (ASL) and thorough understanding of Deaf culture
• Experience providing educational interpreting in school settings
• Familiarity with early childhood development, preferably in elementary or kindergarten environments
• National Interpreter Certification (NIC), EIPA certification, or equivalent recognized credentials preferred
• Ability to adapt interpreting style to meet the unique needs of young students
• Strong commitment to confidentiality, professionalism, and collaboration with educational staff

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver one-on-one interpreting services for a profoundly deaf kindergarten student throughout daily classroom activities and interactions
• Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families to ensure a fully accessible learning environment
• Accurately interpret spoken English into American Sign Language and vice versa, facilitating communication between the student, peers, and staff
• Support the student's engagement, comprehension, and social participation during lessons and school activities
• Maintain records of interpreting activities and actively participate in educational planning when appropriate

You'll find purpose and reward in making the school experience accessible and enjoyable for a young learner. Supportive staff, a positive environment, and the ability to make a daily difference are just a few highlights of this opportunity.

If you are dedicated to empowering students through expert interpreting services, we encourage you to apply today and help shape a brighter, more connected future!