Educational Sign Language Interpreter - Portsmouth, VA
Portsmouth, VA
Step into a rewarding educational environment supporting K-12 students as a Sign Language Interpreter and ASL professional. This itinerant role provides the unique opportunity to impact learners across four different school sites, delivering in-person support during regular school hours. This position is designed for professionals who are passionate about fostering accessibility and communication within diverse student populations.
Responsibilities for this position include:
- Providing direct sign language interpretation services for students and staff in a K-12 setting
- Collaborating closely with educational teams—including SLPs, SLPAs, and Clinical Fellows—to promote effective communication and inclusion
- Traveling between four school sites in the area as part of an itinerant schedule
- Supporting students’ academic and social participation through tailored communication strategies
- Participating in IEP meetings and assisting with the development and implementation of educational plans
- Contributing to professional development initiatives and orientation/training in July 2025, prior to the August school start
Ideal candidates will bring the following qualifications:
- Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL)
- Relevant certification or licensure as a Sign Language Interpreter or ASL Educator in educational settings
- Experience serving K-12 students in schools is highly valued
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams
- Flexibility and adaptability for working across multiple sites each week
This full-time, in-person position follows a school calendar, with consistent hours from approximately 7:30am to 3:00pm. You’ll work alongside dedicated speech-language professionals, including SLPA and Clinical Fellows, in a supportive setting designed for meaningful professional growth.
If you're ready to empower students and contribute to an inclusive educational community, submit your application today—take the next step in your sign language interpreting and teaching career!
Recent SLI Jobs
HIRING NOW - School Sign Language Interpreter in Poquoson, VA
Poquoson, VAStep into a rewarding opportunity where your skills as a Sign Language Interpreter and your passion for supporting K-12 learners can truly shine! This contract position, conveniently located near Poquoson, VA, puts you at the heart of a vibrant school community where you will assist students across all grade levels, ensuring every child receives accessible, high-quality education.Qualifications:3.5 on EIPA requiredProficiency in American Sign LanTravel Educational Sign Language Interpreter - Yorktown, VA
Yorktown, VAStep into a fulfilling travel role where your expertise as a Sign Language Interpreter can make a direct impact. Whether you're seeking new adventures, premium compensation, or job stability, this position offers you all that—plus non-taxable stipends, travel assistance, health coverage, and a 401(k) retirement plan. As a valued team member, your work supports students in need while you benefit from exceptional job security and opportunities foSign Language Interpreter in Yorktown, VA
Yorktown, VAWork 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. You’ll 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. ExperieSign Language Interpreter in Newport News, VA
Newport News, VAMake a meaningful impact every day by providing essential communication access in an educational environment. This full-time, onsite contract opportunity involves supporting a single student in a classroom setting, enhancing their learning experience by offering direct sign language interpretation and curriculum support. The assignment runs the entire 26/27 school year (August to June), with a commitment of 37.5 hours per week, Monday through FriSign Language Interpreter in Norfolk, VA
Norfolk, VAMake a meaningful impact each day by supporting a student who is deaf or hard of hearing in the classroom with your sign language interpretation expertise. This full-time, onsite contract role is located near Norfolk, VA, and spans the entirety of the 2026-2027 school year, from August through June. You'll play a crucial part in ensuring access to curriculum and communication, following the student through their daily activities and serving as thSign Language Interpreter (ASL) | Hampton, Virginia
Hampton, VAStep into a rewarding position where your expertise in sign language interpretation can make a meaningful impact on a student’s daily learning experience. This full-time, contract opportunity focuses on providing individualized curriculum and communication support for one student in an inclusive classroom setting. Your skills will empower the student to access curriculum and engage with peers while fostering independence and confidence throughoSign Language Interpreter (ASL) | Williamsburg, Virginia
Williamsburg, VAMake a meaningful impact supporting student success as a Sign Language Interpreter in a dynamic school setting close to Williamsburg, VA. This full-time, onsite contract opportunity runs through the entire 2026-2027 academic year, offering the chance to make a lasting difference in the educational journey of one dedicated student. In this role, you will provide direct educational and communication support, following the student throughout the schTravel Sign Language Interpreter in Suffolk, VA
Suffolk, VAExciting opportunities await for skilled School Sign Language Interpreters seeking a travel position for the upcoming academic year. Take your expertise to new heights with a role that offers non-taxable stipends, travel support, premium compensation packages, robust healthcare benefits, 401(k), and job security. Experience the rewards of working in new environments while receiving comprehensive support that prioritizes both your career and persoSign Language Interpreter (ASL) | Portsmouth, Virginia
Portsmouth, VAStep into a rewarding role supporting students in an educational setting as a Sign Language Interpreter (SLI) for the upcoming academic year. This full-time contract opportunity runs from August 2026 through June 2027, offering the chance to make a meaningful impact every day. You’ll work closely with students, educators, and support teams to facilitate clear and accurate communication, ensuring all learners have equal access to educational con
What are you looking for in your next job?
Posting your resume on SLIJobs.com is Free! Submit your resume and be on your way to gaining the exposure you need to find your next sign language interpreter teacher job.