What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Seeking Sign Language Interpreter position at Soliant?
Minimum 1 years intrepreter experience required.
School-Based Sign Language Interpreter
The ideal candidate will facilitate communication between Deaf or hard-of-hearing students and others, including teachers, peers, and staff, ensuring equal access to educational opportunities.
Key Responsibilities
Interested candidates should submit a resume to Sarah Costello at Sarah.Costello@Soliant.com. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
School-Based Sign Language Interpreter
The ideal candidate will facilitate communication between Deaf or hard-of-hearing students and others, including teachers, peers, and staff, ensuring equal access to educational opportunities.
Key Responsibilities
- Interpret classroom instruction, discussions, and activities using American Sign Language (ASL).
- Collaborate with teachers and school staff to support the academic progress of students.
- Adapt interpreting style to meet the needs of the students' individual communication modes.
- Assist in promoting Deaf culture awareness and understanding within the school community.
- Provide support in various school settings, including classrooms, assemblies, and extracurricular activities.
- Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in all interpreting settings.
- Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL).
- Certification from a recognized interpreting program.
- Knowledge of Deaf culture and the challenges faced by Deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals in educational environments..
Interested candidates should submit a resume to Sarah Costello at Sarah.Costello@Soliant.com. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
