High School Sign Language Interpreter in Thurmont, MD
Make a meaningful difference each day by supporting a dynamic high school student who communicates using American Sign Language. This contract opportunity offers a full-time schedule, providing the chance to work closely with a bright, very active individual who enjoys sports—especially football. If you have a passion for facilitating inclusion and helping young people thrive in both academic and extracurricular settings, this is an ideal position.
Qualifications and Experience Desired:
- Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL), with demonstrated experience as a Sign Language Interpreter
- Prior experience working in K-12 educational settings, especially high school, is preferred
- Strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with students, faculty, and staff
- Ability to adapt interpreting methods for classroom instruction, group work, and athletic settings
- Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) certification or equivalent (preferred)
- Capability to support students in both academic and extracurricular settings, including physical activities
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide interpreting services for a high school student throughout the school day, including classroom learning, group activities, and football practice or events
- Work collaboratively with teachers, coaches, and other staff to ensure the student receives equitable access to information and participation
- Support the student in both academic pursuits and extracurricular involvement, adapting as needed for various contexts and communication demands
- Maintain professional boundaries, confidentiality, and ethical standards at all times
- Document and report progress or concerns to the appropriate educational professionals as required
This contract role is a unique opportunity to contribute directly to a vibrant student’s educational journey in a welcoming school environment. Enjoy consistent weekday hours, build valuable experience, and play a key role in helping a student flourish both in the classroom and on the field.
Ready to take the next step in your interpreting career? Apply now and empower this student to reach their full potential!
Compensation for this position ranges from $27.88 to $57.88. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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