Educational Sign Language Interpreter - Elba, Alabama

Sunbelt Staffing; Elba (AL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Sunbelt Staffing is seeking a full-time Sign Language Interpreter to support deaf and hard-of-hearing students in a dynamic school environment for the upcoming academic year, providing accurate ASL interpretation across classrooms and extracurricular activities.

The role requires an SLI license, strong ASL skills, confidentiality, and collaboration with teachers and special education teams to ensure equal access to curriculum while adapting to diverse learning contexts.

Qualifications

• Active SLI license required.
• Proficiency in ASL and other signed communication modes.
• Experience interpreting in school or educational environments preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to quickly adapt to different learning environments and student needs.
• Commitment to supporting inclusive education.

Responsibilities

• Provide interpreting services between students, staff, and teachers using American Sign Language (ASL)
• Facilitate communication in both classroom and extracurricular settings
• Support the educational, social, and emotional needs of students who are deaf or hard of hearing
• Collaborate with instructors and special education teams to ensure equal access to curriculum
• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in all student interactions
• Adapt interpreting services for a variety of situations, including meetings, assemblies, and school events

Skills

ASL proficiency

Interpersonal skills

Adaptability

Confidentiality

Job description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as a Sign Language Interpreter for the upcoming school year, supporting students who are deaf or hard of hearing in a vibrant educational environment. This full-time position is designed for professionals eager to make a lasting difference in students' access to communication and learning.

Responsibilities:

• Provide interpreting services between students, staff, and teachers using American Sign Language (ASL)
• Facilitate communication in both classroom and extracurricular settings
• Support the educational, social, and emotional needs of students who are deaf or hard of hearing
• Collaborate with instructors and special education teams to ensure equal access to curriculum
• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in all student interactions
• Adapt interpreting services for a variety of situations, including meetings, assemblies, and school events

Qualifications:

• Active SLI license required
• Proficiency in ASL and other signed communication modes
• Experience interpreting in school or educational environments preferred
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to quickly adapt to different learning environments and student needs
• Commitment to supporting inclusive education

This contract role offers the chance to work closely with motivated students and dedicated school teams throughout the entire academic year. Youll have the opportunity to hone your interpreting abilities while performing incredibly meaningful work in a supportive setting.