Travel Educational Interpreter - Worcester, MA

Seeking a skilled Sign Language Interpreter to support communication in educational settings within Worcester, MA. This role involves travel to various schools in the area, providing vital interpretation services that enhance student engagement and accessibility.

Responsibilities:

• Facilitate effective communication between Deaf or hard-of-hearing students and their teachers, classmates, and school staff.
• Interpret spoken language into sign language and vice versa for classroom instruction, meetings, and school events.
• Collaborate with educators and support staff to ensure accessibility of educational content.
• Adapt interpretation methods to meet the diverse needs of students and learning environments.
• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in all interactions.

Qualifications:

• Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) with demonstrated interpreting experience in school settings.
• Strong understanding of educational terminology and classroom dynamics.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Flexibility to travel to multiple school locations within Worcester, MA.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Benefits:

• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' educational experiences.
• Exposure to diverse school environments and collaborative teams.
• Travel-based position offering variety and professional growth.

This position offers a chance to play a crucial role in bridging communication gaps and fostering an inclusive educational atmosphere. Candidates with a passion for sign language interpreting and educational support are encouraged to apply.

Compensation for this position ranges from $20.00 to $45.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.