Sign Language Interpreter (ASL) | Metairie, Louisiana
Make a meaningful impact in the lives of high school students as a contract Sign Language Interpreter, providing essential educational support in a dynamic school environment near Metairie, LA. This full-time opportunity aligns with the academic calendar, offering a stable schedule of 35 hours per week, Monday through Friday. Work closely with students, faculty, and staff, facilitating inclusive communication and enhancing accessibility throughout the school year.
Ideal candidates will bring the following qualifications:
- EIPA score of 4.0, including the written exam, and be listed on the Louisiana Interpreter Registry (LCDC Interpreter Registry - Dept. of Health)
- RID or NIC certifications accepted (with written component)
- Experience working in educational settings, particularly with high school students, is highly valued
- Ability to adapt interpreting style to meet a range of student needs and learning environments
- Strong professional communication and interpersonal skills
- Timely completion of mandatory fingerprinting and drug screening, in accordance with district credentialing protocols
As a key member of the school community, you will:
- Interpret classroom instruction, discussions, and school-related activities for deaf and hard-of-hearing high school students
- Foster effective communication between students, peers, educators, and staff
- Adapt to varying caseloads and assignments, with the number of schools determined based on need
- Maintain confidentiality and adhere to the highest ethical standards in all aspects of interpreting
- Collaborate with educators to support students’ full engagement and academic success
This contract role runs through the end of May 2027, presenting a rewarding opportunity to support educational access in a welcoming and collaborative environment. If you are a skilled interpreter passionate about empowering students, apply today to be considered for this engaging position!
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