Sign Language Interpreter in Yorktown, VA

Sunbelt Staffing; Yorktown (VA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

Sunbelt Staffing is seeking a dedicated Sign Language Interpreter to work with a single student in a Virginia school. The role involves delivering real-time ASL interpretation throughout the student’s day and supporting classroom participation.

This full-time contract runs August through June (26/27 school year). You will collaborate with educators to adapt lessons, advocate for the student’s access needs, and help ensure effective communication across all classes and activities.

Qualifications

• ASL interpretation in educational settings
• Ability to work one-on-one with a student across school activities
• Commitment to confidentiality and supportive learning environment
• Full-time availability August through June (26/27 school year)

Responsibilities

• Provide real-time ASL interpretation for one student throughout the full school day
• Facilitate understanding of class instruction, peer interactions, and school communications
• Assist educators with adapting lessons to ensure student comprehension
• Advocate for student access needs and bridge communication gaps

Skills

ASL proficiency

Educational interpreting

One-on-one support

Confidentiality

Education

VQAS Level III

EIPA 3.5+ or NIC

Job description

Work directly with students who are deaf or hard of hearing and make an immediate impact in the classroom. This contract opportunity is ideal for Sign Language Interpreters passionate about educational access and communication support. Youll be supporting a single student in a school setting, ensuring full participation in curriculum and daily activities by delivering American Sign Language (ASL) interpretation and learning assistance. Experience the reward of accompanying a student throughout their day, facilitating communication and fostering an inclusive environment.

Key Qualifications:

• Current certification: Virginia Quality Assurance Screening (VQAS) Level III, an Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) score of 3.5 or higher with a passing written test, or a recognized national credential such as NIC
• Strong proficiency in ASL and experience interpreting in educational settings
• Ability and enthusiasm to work one-on-one, supporting a student across academic courses and school functions
• Commitment to confidentiality and fostering a supportive learning atmosphere
• Full-time availability for a contract from August through June (26/27 school year)

Primary Duties:

• Providing real-time sign language interpretation for one student throughout their full school day, Monday through Friday
• Facilitating understanding of class instruction, peer interactions, and school communications
• Assisting educators with adapting lessons and ensuring clear communication for the student
• Advocating for students access needs, helping bridge communication gaps

• competitive weekly compensation package
• comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• added security of a 401k retirement plan

Become an integral part of a students educational journey and help shape a positive learning experience where every voice is understood.