Full-Time ASL Interpreter for Schools - Great Benefits

Eleutheria; Douglasville (GA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Liability insurance

Healthcare benefits

401(k) with company match

Licensure & CEU reimbursement

Mileage reimbursement

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Ampersand Therapy is hiring a full-time American Sign Language Interpreter for a school setting in the Douglas County School System. You will facilitate communication for deaf and hard-of-hearing students and ensure equal access to instruction and activities.

In this role, you’ll interpret in real time, collaborate with teachers and service providers, support IEP goals, and maintain FERPA compliance. Competitive pay up to $38/hour and a steady school-year schedule are offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum EIPA score of 3.5.
• RID certification or state credentials.
• Proficiency in American Sign Language is required.
• Knowledge of Deaf culture and educational interpreting practices.
• Ability to work effectively with students, staff, and families.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide sign language interpreting in classrooms and school activities.
• Interpret spoken language into ASL and ASL into spoken English in real time.
• Support student understanding while maintaining teacher communication.
• Collaborate with teachers and related service providers to support student success.
• Assist in implementing IEPs as appropriate.
• Maintain confidentiality per FERPA and district policies.
• Adapt interpreting style to meet individual student needs.
• Participate in meetings, professional learning, and training as required.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

ASL proficiency

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

EIPA 3.5

RID certification

State interpreter credentials

Job description

Ampersand Therapy is hiring a full-time American Sign Language Interpreter for a school setting in the Douglas County School System. You will facilitate communication for deaf and hard-of-hearing students and ensure equal access to instruction and activities.

In this role, you’ll interpret in real time, collaborate with teachers and service providers, support IEP goals, and maintain FERPA compliance. Competitive pay up to $38/hour and a steady school-year schedule are offered.