Sign Language Interpreter

Point Quest, Inc.; Chesapeake (VA); Presencial; USD 30.000 - 47.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Sick Time

401(k)

Health, Vision, and Dental insurance

Life insurance

Referral bonuses

Materials and resources provided

Descripción de la vacante

Nyman Associates is seeking compassionate Sign Language Interpreters to support deaf or hard-of-hearing students in educational settings. You will facilitate communication between students, teachers, and staff to ensure equal access to instruction and social interactions throughout the school day.

We offer varied placement opportunities, dedicated clinical leads, and ongoing professional development. RID/NIC certification and prior experience in schools are preferred, with a collaborative,

Formación

• 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 in a school environment.

Responsabilidades

• Provide sign language interpreting services (e.g., ASL) in classroom and school 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.

Conocimientos

RID/NIC certification

Education setting experience

Deaf culture understanding

Team collaboration

Reliability & adaptability

Descripción del empleo

Job Title: 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 include

• 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

• 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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