Travel ASL Interpreter | Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey
Job Description
Job Description
Degree in American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreting, certified ASL Interpreter credentials, and 1+ year of experience as an ASL Interpreter in educational settings. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
A school district in Egg Harbor Township, NJ is seeking a skilled Sign Language Interpreter to support students and staff in an educational setting. This role requires proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) to facilitate clear communication and ensure equal access to learning for Deaf and Hard of Hearing students.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide accurate and effective sign language interpretation during classroom instruction, meetings, and school events
- Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and support staff to accommodate students communication needs
- Assist in creating an inclusive learning environment by promoting understanding of Deaf culture
- Travel as needed between school sites within the district to support various programs
- Maintain confidentiality and adhere to professional standards at all times
Qualifications and Experience:
- Demonstrated fluency in American Sign Language (ASL)
- Experience working as an interpreter in educational settings preferred
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively with diverse groups
- Knowledge of educational terminology and instructional strategies is a plus
- Flexibility to travel within the district and adapt to varying school schedules
Location:
- Egg Harbor Township, NJ, with required travel between schools
Benefits and Perks:
- Opportunity to contribute meaningfully to inclusive education
- Supportive work environment focused on student success
- Engagement with a multidisciplinary team committed to accessibility
Candidates with a passion for bridging communication barriers and enhancing student experiences are encouraged to apply. Take the next step in your interpreting career by joining a dynamic educational community dedicated to equity and inclusivity.
Compensation for this position ranges from $27.00 to $47.00. 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.