Impactful Educational Sign Language Interpreter

Fulton Schools; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Fulton Schools in Georgia is seeking a dedicated sign language interpreter to support deaf and hard-of-hearing students. The role facilitates communication among students, teachers, and staff, and ensures effective conferencing with families per district policies.

The position requires RID/NAD or EIPA credentials and a Georgia QAS Level III+ rating in interpreting and transliterating, with 0–1 year of interpreting experience.

Qualifications

• Georgia Quality Assurance Screening (G-QAS) Level III or higher in interpreting and transliterating, as approved by DOL/VR
• Current RID/NAD or EIPA certifications as applicable
• 0–1 year of sign language interpreting experience
• Ability to communicate effectively and maintain confidentiality per ethics codes

Responsibilities

• Interacts professionally with students, parents, and teachers
• Provides services for conferences per District policies
• Maintains confidentiality of students and student records
• Models language use: oral, written, and signed
• Provides tutoring/note-taking when interpreting is not needed
• Adheres to RID Code of Ethics in educational settings
• Works with administrators, teachers, support personnel, parents, and community agencies

Skills

Sign language

RID/NAD certs

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Fulton Schools in Georgia is seeking a dedicated sign language interpreter to support deaf and hard-of-hearing students. The role facilitates communication among students, teachers, and staff, and ensures effective conferencing with families per district policies.

The position requires RID/NAD or EIPA credentials and a Georgia QAS Level III+ rating in interpreting and transliterating, with 0–1 year of interpreting experience.