Sign Language Interpreter (Middle School)
Winterville, GA
Position Overview
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Sign Language Interpreter to provide communication access and support for two middle school students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing in Athens, Georgia. The interpreter will facilitate communication between students, teachers, staff, and peers, ensuring full participation in classroom instruction, school activities, and educational opportunities throughout the school day.
The ideal candidate is professional, collaborative, and passionate about supporting student success in an educational setting.
Key Responsibilities
- Facilitate effective communication between students, teachers, staff, and peers.
- Provide sign language interpreting services for students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing during classroom instruction and school-related activities.
- Interpret educational content accurately while maintaining the integrity and intent of the message.
- Support student access to academic instruction, discussions, group work, assemblies, and other school functions.
- Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, and administrators to support student learning and participation.
- Maintain professional ethics, confidentiality, and impartiality in accordance with industry standards.
- Assist in fostering an inclusive educational environment that promotes student engagement and independence.
- Participate in meetings and training sessions as required by the school or district.
Qualifications
Required:
- Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) score of 3.5 or higher, OR
- Current Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) Certification.
- Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL).
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively with middle school-aged students and educational staff.
Preferred:
- Previous experience interpreting in a K-12 educational setting.
- Experience supporting students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing in middle school environments.
- Knowledge of special education processes and educational terminology.
Assignment Details
- Location: Athens, GA
- Dates: January 4, 2027 - May 19, 2027
- Hours: 30 hours per week
- Schedule: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Monday-Friday
- Setting: Middle School
- Caseload: 2 Students
- Student Population: Deaf/Hard of Hearing
Why Join This Opportunity?
This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by ensuring that Deaf and Hard of Hearing students have full access to their educational experience. The selected interpreter will work directly with a small caseload of students in a supportive middle school environment, helping promote academic success, communication, and inclusion throughout the school day.
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