K-12 Sign Language Interpreter — Empower Deaf Learners

Stafford County Public Schools; Stafford (VA); On-site; USD 49,000 - 93,000; Full time

Job summary

Stafford County Public Schools in Stafford, Virginia is hiring an Educational Interpreter to support deaf/hearing impaired students within Student Services. You will interpret lectures and activities, adapt to each student’s language level, and assist staff in creating accessible learning environments.

The role requires proficiency in American Sign Language or manually coded English, a high school diploma (with sign language training), and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with sign language training.
• Proficiency in American Sign Language or manually coded English.
• Basic reading, writing and computation skills.

Responsibilities

• Interpret classroom lectures and demonstrations.
• Adjust interpretation to the language level of the student.
• Voice for the student when appropriate.
• Collaborate with teachers to structure a conducive learning environment.
• Pursue ongoing professional growth and maintain ethics.

Skills

American Sign Language

Manually coded English

Basic reading and writing

Education

High school diploma

Sign language training

Job description

Stafford County Public Schools in Stafford, Virginia is hiring an Educational Interpreter to support deaf/hearing impaired students within Student Services. You will interpret lectures and activities, adapt to each student’s language level, and assist staff in creating accessible learning environments.

The role requires proficiency in American Sign Language or manually coded English, a high school diploma (with sign language training), and strong communication skills.