Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Minimum 1+ years intrepreter experience required.

Job Title: Sign Language Interpreter

Location: Augusta, GA

Overview: ProCare Therapy is seeking a dedicated and skilled Sign Language Interpreter to join our educational team in Augusta, GA The Sign Language Interpreter will play a vital role in facilitating effective communication between deaf or hard-of-hearing students and their peers, teachers, and staff within the school environment. This position requires proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) and a commitment to supporting the educational and social integration of students with hearing impairments.

Details:

• Start/End Dates July 29, 2024 May 23, 2025
• 37.5 hour a week.
• Caseload- 1.1 preschool student
• Credentialing Requirements Licensed SLI
• Onsite Only, No VOCO
• Candidatesneed to arrive prior to the students arrival each day and be prepared for the student arrival.

Qualifications:

• Fluency in American Sign Language (ASL) and proficiency in English.
• Certification as a Sign Language Interpreter (e.g., RID certification) preferred.
• Bachelor's level degree in ASL or Education Interpreting
• EIPA
• Experience working as a sign language interpreter in an educational setting, preferably in K-12 schools.
• Understanding of deaf culture and sensitivity to the needs of students with hearing impairments.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Attributes:

• Passion for supporting students with hearing impairments and promoting their educational success.
• Empathy and patience in facilitating communication and interactions.
• Professionalism and reliability in fulfilling interpreter responsibilities.
• Commitment to confidentiality and ethical standards in interpreting.
• Willingness to participate in ongoing professional development and training.

Benefits:

• Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and retirement plans.
• Professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge in interpreting and education.
• Opportunity to make a significant impact on the educational experience and success of students with hearing impairments.

Join our inclusive and supportive educational community in Mead, WA, and contribute to creating an accessible learning environment where all students can thrive. If you are passionate about sign language interpreting and supporting students' educational journeys, we invite you to apply for the Sign Language Interpreter position today.

Please apply directly through the posting or email me your resume at rachel.turi@procaretherapy.com for prompt consideration as interviews are actively being held. Pay typically depends on experience and the school's budget. Renewal is encouraged if the position feels like a good fit!

Looking for a different kind of position? Give me a call at 470-516-6745.

I look forward to improving your life while also improving the lives of children.

Account Executive-Rachel Turi

Note: This job posting is intended to provide a general overview of the responsibilities and qualifications for this position and is subject to change based on the needs of the school district.

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