Educational Sign Language Interpreter - Apache Junction, AZ

Soliant Health; Apache Junction (AZ); On-site; USD 34,440 - 55,104; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible contract

Impactful work

Professional networking

Job summary

Soliant Health is seeking a dedicated Sign Language Interpreter to support classrooms near Apache Junction, AZ. The contract role focuses on real-time ASL interpretation for students and staff, ensuring inclusive communication during instruction and events.

Ideal candidates hold ASL proficiency, experience with Deaf and hard-of-hearing learners in educational settings, and relevant credentials such as EIPA or RID.

Qualifications

• ASL proficiency required in educational contexts.
• Experience supporting Deaf and hard-of-hearing learners in schools.
• Credentials like EIPA or RID preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide real-time ASL interpretation during classroom instruction and events.
• Facilitate clear communication between students, educators, families, and staff.
• Adapt instructional materials and interactions to meet Deaf/HOH students’ needs.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to interpreting ethics.
• Support an inclusive learning environment enabling learner success.

Skills

ASL proficiency

Educational interpreting

Deaf and hard-of-hearing support

Education

Educational interpreter certification (EIPA/RID)

Job description

Step into an environment where your skillset as a Sign Language Interpreter truly matters—nurture student success while working alongside dedicated professionals. Contract opportunities are now available near Apache Junction, AZ, supporting students and staff in educational settings.

Essential Skills and Experience:

• Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL), with a strong grasp of interpreting in academic contexts
• Experience working with Deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals, ideally supporting students in schools
• Certification or credentials appropriate for educational interpreting (such as EIPA, RID, or state certification)
• Ability to collaborate with teachers, staff, and support personnel to ensure inclusive communication
• Professionalism, reliability, and a genuine commitment to supporting learners of all ages
• Adaptability to varied classroom settings and comfortable interpreting for both group and individualized learning situations

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide real-time sign language interpretation during classroom instruction, school events, meetings, and other activities
• Facilitate clear communication between students, educators, families, and staff
• Assist in adapting instructional materials and classroom interactions to meet the specific needs of Deaf and hard-of-hearing students
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards of interpreting
• Help foster an inclusive, supportive atmosphere enabling all students to reach their potential

Benefits of This Opportunity:

• Flexible contract position allowing for a work schedule that fits your life
• Chance to make a meaningful impact in the educational journey of students who rely on your communication expertise
• Ongoing support and professional networking with experienced educational professionals