Travel Sign Language Interpreter in West Valley City, UT
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.
An excellent opportunity is available for a skilled Sign Language Interpreter to provide essential communication support within a school setting in West Valley City, UT. This role involves facilitating effective communication between students, staff, and the Deaf or hard-of-hearing community, ensuring an inclusive and supportive educational environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Interpret spoken language into American Sign Language (ASL) and vice versa during classroom lessons, school events, and meetings.
- Collaborate with teachers and support staff to enhance communication and student engagement.
- Travel to various school locations within the district as needed to support students.
- Adhere to professional and ethical standards while maintaining confidentiality.
- Assist in the development of communication plans and provide mentoring as necessary.
Desired Qualifications:
- Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) with certification preferred.
- Experience working in educational settings or with children.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to travel reliably within the assigned area.
- Patience, flexibility, and a commitment to fostering an inclusive learning environment.
Location: West Valley City, UT
Benefits and Perks:This position offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on students' educational experiences through clear and effective communication. Candidates will gain valuable experience working closely with diverse teams and developing specialized interpreting skills in a dynamic school environment.
Qualified candidates interested in supporting students learning through expert sign language interpretation are encouraged to apply for this rewarding position.