We have an excellent opportunity for a full time educational sign language interpreter.  This position is school based (primarily elementary aged student) and for the 2020-2021 school year.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist students who are deaf or hard of hearing in academic and non-academic activities, individually or in groups (e.g regular classroom, library, computer lab, cafeteria, recess, sports, music, assemblies, special events, etc) for the purpose of presenting and/or reinforcing learning concepts.
• Interpret or translate all language necessary during classroom instruction for the purpose of facilitating effective communication.
• Provide support/tutoring to students who are deaf or hard of hearing for the purpose of facilitating communication and/or reinforcing classroom objectives under the direct supervision of the teacher of the deaf/hard of hearing.
• Assist in modifying classroom logistics for the purpose of meeting the needs of students who are deaf or hard of hearing.
• Maintain daily note booking when requested for the purpose of meeting the needs of students who are deaf or hard of hearing.
• Assist as a resource to regular education for the purpose of orientating staff to the functions of an interpreter.

Qualifications:

• Certification by the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf is preferred
• Minimum EIPA performance score of 3.5
• Prior school experience preferred
• Educational Interpreter Certificate

Job Type: Full-time

License:

• Educational Interpreter Certificate (Preferred)

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Stipends
• 401k 

Pay Frequency:

• Weekly

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

For more information about this position please contact Erika Stenson at (770) 510-7035 and/or send your resume to Erika.Stenson@Soliant.com