School Sign Language Interpreter

Point Quest, Inc.; Winston-Salem (NC); Sur place; USD 40 000 - 70 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Employee (W2)

Sick Time

401(k)

Health, Vision, and Dental insurance

Life insurance

Referral bonuses

Materials and resources provided

Résumé du poste

Nyman Associates is seeking a School Sign Language Interpreter to support deaf or hard of hearing students in a school setting. You will provide ASL interpreting services to ensure access to instruction and social interactions, collaborating with teachers and related staff.

Ideal candidates have EIPA 3.5+ and ODHH eligibility, with RID/NIC certification preferred. The role emphasizes professionalism, confidentiality, and adaptability within a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Minimum EIPA score of 3.5+ (required for school-based interpreters in PA)
• State registration with the Pennsylvania Office for the Deaf & Hard of Hearing (ODHH) OR eligibility to obtain
• RID/NIC certification (preferred)
• Experience interpreting in an educational setting (preferred)
• Strong understanding of Deaf culture and communication modalities
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Reliable, professional, and adaptable

Responsabilités

• Provide sign language interpreting services (e.g., ASL) in classroom and school-related settings
• Facilitate effective communication between students, teachers, and staff
• Support student access to instruction, activities, and social interactions
• Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, and related service providers
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to professional and ethical standards
• Adapt interpreting style based on student needs and educational environment
• Participate in team meetings and school-based collaboration as needed

Connaissances

ASL interpretation

Team collaboration

Professional conduct

Formation

EIPA 3.5+ score

ODHH registration eligibility

RID/NIC certification (preferred)

Description du poste

Job Title: School Sign Language Interpreter

Pay Range: Depends on Experience

Job Description:

Whether you’re an experienced Sign Language Interpreter seeking a new opportunity, a recent graduate ready to begin your career in a supportive school environment, or an interpreter looking to transition into a school-based setting - this could be the right fit for you. At Nyman Associates, we provide the tools, guidance, and collaborative environment you need to grow, feel connected, and make a meaningful impact.

Nyman Associates is a local, trusted educational services provider for school-based and early intervention therapy services, proudly serving southeastern PA, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, and Connecticut for over 40 years. We’re seeking compassionate, reliable, and skilled Sign Language Interpreters to support students who are deaf or hard of hearing in educational settings.

Why join Nyman?

As a well-established partner to many schools in the region, we offer:

• A variety of placement opportunities based on your interest and availability
• Support from dedicated Clinical Leads and Directors with firsthand experience in school-based services
• Consistent support and professional development opportunities

Position Summary:

As a Sign Language Interpreter in a school setting, you will facilitate communication between students who are deaf or hard of hearing and their peers, teachers, and school staff. You will play a critical role in ensuring equal access to educational content and social interactions throughout the school day.

Responsibilities

• Provide sign language interpreting services (e.g., ASL) in classroom and school-related settings
• Facilitate effective communication between students, teachers, and staff
• Support student access to instruction, activities, and social interactions
• Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, and related service providers
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to professional and ethical standards
• Adapt interpreting style based on student needs and educational environment
• Participate in team meetings and school-based collaboration as needed

Qualifications

• Minimum EIPA score of 3.5+ (required for school-based interpreters in PA)
• State registration with the Pennsylvania Office for the Deaf & Hard of Hearing (ODHH) OR eligibility to obtain
• RID/NIC certification (preferred)
• Experience interpreting in an educational setting (preferred)
• Strong understanding of Deaf culture and communication modalities
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Reliable, professional, and adaptable

Benefits

• Employee (W2)
• Sick Time
• 401(k)
• Health, Vision, and Dental insurance choices
• Life insurance
• Referral bonuses
• Materials and resources provided

Nyman Associates Team members enjoy broad support, including:

• Opportunities for professional growth through a community of practice forums, including career advancement paths
• Dedicated and responsive support from experienced leadership
• Continuing Education/Professional Development opportunities

Join the team that thrives on supporting students and making a meaningful difference in their educational experience.

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