Educational Sign Language Interpreter

nc; North Carolina; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Eastern NC School for the Deaf is seeking a qualified Sign Language Interpreter to provide sign language interpretation for students, staff, parents, and the school community. The role supports access to information in meetings and classrooms and may involve orientation for new employees.

The position emphasizes collaborative communication with Deaf Administrators and Department Heads, and participation in various school activities to ensure inclusive access.

Qualifications

• Interpreting for school meetings with staff, students, parents and external participants to ensure access to information.
• Support Deaf Administrators and Department Heads on a daily basis.
• Interpret in classrooms for mainstreamed students.
• Share teaching responsibilities of sign language orientation to new employees.

Responsibilities

• Interpret for school meetings including IEPs, staff meetings, Mental Health meetings, and other events.
• Provide interpretation services to the school community as needed.
• Assist with sign language orientation for new staff.

Skills

Sign language interpretation

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in interpreter training

Job description

Eastern NC School for the Deaf is seeking a qualified Sign Language Interpreter to provide sign language interpretation for students, staff, parents, and the school community. The role supports access to information in meetings and classrooms and may involve orientation for new employees.

The position emphasizes collaborative communication with Deaf Administrators and Department Heads, and participation in various school activities to ensure inclusive access.