Sign Language Interpreter in Suffolk, VA
Suffolk, VA
Step into a rewarding role supporting students as a Sign Language Interpreter for the 2026-2027 academic year. This full-time contract opportunity allows you to make a daily impact in an educational setting, facilitating meaningful communication and inclusion for deaf and hard-of-hearing students. You'll work closely with educators, staff, and families to foster a supportive environment and enhance the educational experience for every student you serve.
Essential Qualifications:
- Virginia Quality Assurance Screening (VQAS) Level III
- Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) score of 3.5 or above, plus a passing written test score
- Other credentials recognized as equivalent by the Virginia Department for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (VDDHH)
- Professional proficiency in American Sign Language and English
- Strong commitment to ethical standards and confidentiality in an educational environment
Your Responsibilities Will Include:
- Providing high-quality sign language interpretation for students during classroom instruction and school activities
- Collaborating with teachers and school personnel to tailor communication support to individual student needs
- Supporting students’ access to academic content, school announcements, assemblies, and extracurricular events
- Assisting in the planning and preparation for interpreted lessons and activities
- Adhering to all applicable laws and school policies regarding interpretation and student privacy
- Maintaining ongoing professional development in interpreting and education
This position begins in August 2026 and continues through June 2027, offering a consistent weekday schedule of 37.5 hours per week.
If you're passionate about fostering inclusion and making a genuine difference in students’ lives, we invite you to apply today. Take the next step in your interpreting career—create inclusive learning environments and empower students to achieve their potential. Submit your application now for consideration!
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