Sign Language Interpreter in Fort Wayne, IN

RXinsider LTD.; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Part time

Job summary

RXinsider LTD. is seeking a dedicated Sign Language Interpreter for a contract role in a Fort Wayne area school. The position supports a PreK student, providing approximately 30 hours per week from ASAP through May 25, 2027.

You will interpret in classrooms and meetings, collaborating with teachers and specialists to meet IEP accommodations while maintaining confidentiality and professionalism. This role offers meaningful impact on a young learner's education.

Qualifications

• Valid Sign Language Interpreter certification required.
• Experience in schools or with children preferred.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver interpreting services for a Deaf or Hard of Hearing student in various school settings
• Facilitate clear, accurate communication between the student, educators, school staff, and peers
• Interpret classroom lessons, meetings, and school activities or events
• Help the student fully participate in the educational environment
• Partner closely with teachers and special education professionals to address individual student needs
• Follow IEP accommodations and adhere to school policies
• Exercise professionalism and maintain strict confidentiality at all times

Skills

Experience with children

Collaborative spirit

Interpersonal communication

Education

Sign Language Interpreter certification (EIPA 3.5+)

Job description

Support a bright future for students as a dedicated Sign Language Interpreter in a school environment near Fort Wayne, IN. This contract position runs from ASAP through May 25, 2027, and provides the rewarding opportunity to work 1:1 with a PreK student, delivering meaningful support for approximately 30 hours per week.

As a Sign Language Interpreter, You Will

• Deliver interpreting services for a Deaf or Hard of Hearing student in various school settings
• Facilitate clear, accurate communication between the student, educators, school staff, and peers
• Interpret classroom lessons, meetings, and school activities or events
• Help the student fully participate in the educational environment
• Partner closely with teachers and special education professionals to address individual student needs
• Follow Individualized Education Program (IEP) accommodations and adhere to school policies
• Exercise professionalism and maintain strict confidentiality at all times

Ideal Candidates Will Have

• Valid Sign Language Interpreter certification (EIPA score of 3.5+ or higher required)
• Experience in schools or with children (preferred)
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
• A collaborative spirit to work as part of a supportive educational team

A flexible contract role like this offers the chance to make a measurable impact in a student’s journey, working alongside passionate educators and specialists. Whether you’re a seasoned school-based interpreter or new to this setting, your expertise will help foster academic growth and inclusivity.

If you are ready to empower a young learner and contribute to a collaborative school community, submit your application today!