School-Based ASL Interpreter (Contract)

ProCare Therapy; Tolleson (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

ProCare Therapy is seeking a dedicated Sign Language Interpreter to support students in a classroom setting near Tolleson, AZ. The role centers on ensuring deaf and hard-of-hearing students can fully participate in lessons and activities through accurate sign language interpretation.

The ideal candidate holds current ASL proficiency and appropriate certification/licensure, with preference for those experienced in school environments.

Qualifications

• ASL proficiency demonstrated
• Certification/licensure as a Sign Language Interpreter
• Experience in school environments preferred
• Excellent communication and collaboration with students, staff, families
• Ability to adapt interpreting styles to different instructional settings
• Professionalism, reliability and strict confidentiality in education

Responsibilities

• Interpret spoken language into sign language and back in classrooms, assemblies and meetings
• Support student participation in academics and extracurricular activities
• Collaborate with teachers, special services staff and families to address student needs
• Foster inclusive communication between deaf/hard-of-hearing students and the school community
• Maintain records and adhere to district/state/federal policies

Skills

ASL proficiency

Certification/licensure

School environment experience

Communication & collaboration

Adaptability in settings

Professionalism & confidentiality

Job description

ProCare Therapy is seeking a dedicated Sign Language Interpreter to support students in a classroom setting near Tolleson, AZ. The role centers on ensuring deaf and hard-of-hearing students can fully participate in lessons and activities through accurate sign language interpretation.

The ideal candidate holds current ASL proficiency and appropriate certification/licensure, with preference for those experienced in school environments.