Certified II Sign Language Interpreter for Deaf Students

Suffolk Public Schools; Suffolk (VA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

A public school district in Suffolk, VA, seeks a full-time Interpreter (Cert II) to assist hearing impaired students in communication using sign language. This role includes facilitating communication between students and faculty, interpreting in classrooms, and supporting educational goals. Ideal candidates should have proficiency in American Sign Language and experience working with hearing impaired students. The salary range for this position is $34,360 to $44,073 per year.

Qualifications

• Experience working with hearing impaired students is preferred.
• Ability to translate/interpret sign language from spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate communication between deaf students and hearing faculty/staff.
• Interpret spoken words into sign language for hearing impaired students.
• Assist the classroom teacher to achieve instructional goals.

Skills

American Sign Language proficiency

Communication

Ability to work with hearing impaired students

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

A public school district in Suffolk, VA, seeks a full-time Interpreter (Cert II) to assist hearing impaired students in communication using sign language. This role includes facilitating communication between students and faculty, interpreting in classrooms, and supporting educational goals. Ideal candidates should have proficiency in American Sign Language and experience working with hearing impaired students. The salary range for this position is $34,360 to $44,073 per year.