Educational Sign Language Interpreter - Evans, Georgia

Soliant; North Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional growth

Direct impact on students

Full-time, school-year schedule

Job summary

Soliant is seeking a dedicated Sign Language Interpreter to support deaf or hard-of-hearing students on a full-time, full school year contract. You will interpret between spoken language and ASL in classrooms, assemblies, and meetings, collaborating with teachers and staff to ensure accessible learning.

You must hold a valid Sign Language Interpreter certification and an EIPA score of 3.5 or higher. Previous school-based experience is helpful but not required, and confidentiality is essential.

Qualifications

• Valid certification or licensure as a Sign Language Interpreter.

Responsibilities

• Interpret spoken language into sign language and vice versa for students and staff.
• Support access to academic content and communication throughout the school day.
• Foster an inclusive educational environment by facilitating effective communication.
• Collaborate with educational teams to meet students’ individualized needs.
• Maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and flexibility in a dynamic school setting.

Skills

ASL Proficiency

Classroom Interpreting

Interpersonal Skills

Confidentiality & Ethics

Education

Sign Language Interpreter Certification

EIPA 3.5+ score

Job description

Make a meaningful impact supporting students in an educational setting as a Sign Language Interpreter on a full-time, full school year contract assignment. This position is perfect for an interpreter who is passionate about fostering communication and accessibility for students who are deaf or hard of hearing. Work directly within a school environment, collaborating with educators and staff to enhance the learning experience for every student.

Qualifications And Desired Experience

• Valid certification or licensure as a Sign Language Interpreter
• EIPA (Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment) score of 3.5 or higher required
• Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) and knowledge of interpreting in classroom settings
• Ability to adapt communication styles to meet student needs across various age groups
• Previous experience in a school environment is preferred but not required
• Strong interpersonal skills and commitment to confidentiality and professional ethics

Key Responsibilities

• Interpret spoken language into sign language and vice versa for students, classroom teachers, and staff during lessons, assemblies, meetings, and extracurricular activities
• Support students’ access to academic content and communication throughout the school day
• Foster a positive and inclusive educational environment by facilitating effective communication
• Collaborate with educational teams to ensure students’ individualized needs are met
• Maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and flexibility in a dynamic school environment

Benefits And Perks

• Opportunity for professional growth in a supportive educational community
• Fulfilling role making a direct impact in students’ academic and social experience
• Full-time, school-year schedule allows for work-life balance

Take the next step in your interpreting career—help bridge the communication gap and make a difference in a vibrant school community.