Educational Interpreter for Deaf/Hard of Hearing

CCI Group - Interpretation & Translation; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

A language service provider in West Palm Beach is seeking an Educational Interpreter for Deaf/Hard of Hearing. The successful candidate will provide ASL interpretation for students and educators in a dynamic school environment, supporting educational experiences. Prior experience in educational settings and strong communication skills are essential. This role requires flexibility for multiple school assignments during weekdays.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in educational interpreting, preferably in K-12 settings.
• Strong punctuality and attendance record.
• Commitment to continuous learning and maintaining best practices.
• Strong punctuality and attendance.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Positive reputation within the local interpreting or educational community.
• Commitment to continuous learning and maintaining best practices in the field.

Responsibilities

• Provide accurate ASL interpretation for students, teachers, and staff.
• Support students in school-related settings.
• Manage multiple school assignments with flexibility.
• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in accordance with educational interpreting standards.
• Collaborate effectively with educators and other interpreters in a team-oriented environment.
• Be well-prepared for each assignment, with an understanding of the context and relevant vocabulary.
• Engage in ongoing professional development and training opportunities.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Punctuality

Collaborative teamwork

Bilingual communication

Education

Experience in educational interpreting (K-12)

Job description

Educational Interpreter for Deaf/Hard of Hearing

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Overview

About Us: CCI Group was founded a decade ago, leveraging deep expertise in the justice system to offer Certified Legal Interpreters for courts. Over the years, we have expanded our services to a diverse clientele, including government agencies, educational institutions, collection agencies, and various professional meetings and conventions.

Position Details

• Job Type: Onsite
• Location: Palm Beach, FL
• Schedule: Consistent weekday availability (5-6 hour shifts, multiple school assignments each week)
• Mileage: Reimbursement provided for distances beyond 30 miles (round trip)

Key Responsibilities

• Provide accurate, culturally appropriate ASL interpretation for students, teachers, and school staff.
• Support students in various classroom and school-related settings.
• Manage multiple school assignments each week, with flexibility to meet scheduling needs.
• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in accordance with educational interpreting standards.
• Collaborate effectively with educators and other interpreters in a team-oriented environment.
• Be well-prepared for each assignment, with an understanding of the context and relevant vocabulary.
• Engage in ongoing professional development and training opportunities.

Requirements / Qualifications

• No formal certification is required; however, a video test will be requested.
• Previous experience in educational interpreting, preferably in K-12 settings.
• Availability to work consistently during weekdays and flexibility to travel between schools.
• Strong punctuality and attendance record.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• A positive reputation within the local interpreting or educational community.
• A commitment to continuous learning and maintaining best practices in the field.

This is a fantastic opportunity to have a direct, positive impact on students' educational experiences, all while working in a supportive and dynamic school environment.