An educational institution in Toccoa, Georgia, is seeking a part-time American Sign Language Interpreter to facilitate communication for deaf or hard-of-hearing students in the educational environment. The ideal candidate will provide accurate interpretation services, collaborate with staff, and support students' understanding of instruction. Required qualifications include certification as an interpreter, proficiency in ASL, and a high school diploma. Ideal for individuals knowledgeable about Deaf culture and educational practices.
Qualifications
Certification as an interpreter (e.g., RID certification or state-required credentials).
Demonstrated proficiency in American Sign Language.
Knowledge of Deaf culture and educational interpreting practices.
Responsibilities
Provide sign language interpreting services for deaf or hard of hearing students.
Interpret spoken language into ASL and vice versa in real time.
Collaborate with teachers and special education staff to support student success.
Skills
Proficiency in American Sign Language
Interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to work with students and families
Education
High school diploma or GED
Associate’s or bachelor’s degree (preferred)
Certification as an interpreter (e.g., RID certification)
Job description
An educational institution in Toccoa, Georgia, is seeking a part-time American Sign Language Interpreter to facilitate communication for deaf or hard-of-hearing students in the educational environment. The ideal candidate will provide accurate interpretation services, collaborate with staff, and support students' understanding of instruction. Required qualifications include certification as an interpreter, proficiency in ASL, and a high school diploma. Ideal for individuals knowledgeable about Deaf culture and educational practices.