Educational Sign Language Interpreter - Franklin, Virginia
Step into a rewarding opportunity supporting students and educators as a professional Sign Language Interpreter in an educational environment. This full-time, contract position runs from August 2026 through June 2027 and offers the chance to make a lasting impact on learners who are deaf or hard of hearing.
Your expertise will facilitate clear communication and inclusion throughout the school community. This role is suited to dedicated interpreters ready to engage fully during the academic year.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Valid Virginia Quality Assurance Screening (VQAS) Level III certification
- Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) score of 3.5 or higher, with a passing score on the written component
- Alternatively, other qualifications deemed equivalent by the Virginia Department for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (VDDHH)
- Demonstrated proficiency in American Sign Language and a strong understanding of educational terminology
- Experience working in educational settings is highly valued
Key Responsibilities:
- Interpret classroom discussions, instructions, and school activities between students, staff, and community members in American Sign Language
- Collaborate closely with teachers and school staff to foster an inclusive learning environment
- Support student participation during lessons, assemblies, extracurricular activities, and assessments
- Maintain confidentiality and adhere to professional ethical standards at all times
- Participate in staff meetings or team planning sessions as needed
This contract covers 37.5 hours per week on a standard full-time schedule, ensuring you are at the heart of the school community in a setting that values both your skills and dedication.
If you are ready to contribute to an enriching educational experience and meet the outlined qualifications, take the next step in your career journey. Apply today to help bridge language gaps and empower students to achieve their fullest potential!
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