Educational Sign Language Interpreter - Empower Deaf Students

Birch Agency; Mechanicsburg (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 28,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

401(k) with employer matching

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Short Term Disability PTO

Job summary

Birch Agency is seeking a Sign Language Interpreter to join our team for the Mechanicsburg, PA area for the upcoming school year. Interpreters design and implement services based on students' needs in Deaf and Hard of Hearing communities and support communication in classrooms and school events.

The role involves providing interpretation for assemblies, field trips, trainings, and daily activities, with a competitive hourly rate and weekly pay.

Qualifications

• BA or AS in Educational Interpreting is required.
• Minimum score of 3.5 on EIPA or RID certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide sign language interpretive services as specified in the IEP.
• Interpret lectures, meetings, and school activities for Deaf/Hard of Hearing students.
• Prepare and study material to ensure clear interpretation.
• Collaborate with teachers and staff to support educational goals.

Skills

Sign language

Interpreting

Communication

Education

BA or associate degree in Educational Interpreting

Job description

Birch Agency is seeking a Sign Language Interpreter to join our team for the Mechanicsburg, PA area for the upcoming school year. Interpreters design and implement services based on students' needs in Deaf and Hard of Hearing communities and support communication in classrooms and school events.

The role involves providing interpretation for assemblies, field trips, trainings, and daily activities, with a competitive hourly rate and weekly pay.