Sign Language Interpreter in Portsmouth, VA

Portsmouth, VA
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Make a meaningful impact supporting students as a Sign Language Interpreter in a school environment near Portsmouth, VA for the 2026-2027 academic year. This contract position offers rewarding opportunities to foster access and inclusion, working closely with Deaf and hard-of-hearing students in group settings.

You’ll collaborate with educators and support staff, translating classroom instruction and school communications to and from American Sign Language (ASL). Serving as an essential bridge for communication, you'll empower students to thrive academically and socially. The position is open to both onsite and remote interpreters; your expertise and commitment will shape student success, no matter your location.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Valid Sign Language Interpreter (SLI) certification for Virginia is required.
  • Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL).
  • Previous interpreting experience in educational or similar environments is a strong advantage.
  • Ability to work effectively with students of various ages with diverse abilities and disabilities.
  • Professionalism, adaptability, and strong collaboration skills.
  • Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and ethical standards in school settings.

Core Responsibilities:

  • Facilitate communication between Deaf/hard-of-hearing students and staff using ASL.
  • Interpret classroom lessons, discussions, assemblies, and school activities.
  • Support group caseloads, adapting to the unique needs of each student.
  • Collaborate with educators and school teams to enhance student engagement.
  • Maintain accurate records and contribute to IEP meetings as needed.

This role may offer flexibility in schedule and work environment, with quick interview turnarounds and decisions made within 24-48 hours.

If you’re dedicated to empowering students through skilled interpreting, apply today to help make education more inclusive and accessible for all. Your expertise can make a lasting difference—submit your application to take the next step in your career.

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