Sign Language Interpreter

AIS is looking for educational interpreters for in-person services in various locations of Virginia for the 2026-2027 school year. You are compensated for portal!

Remote candidates are welcome to apply

Qualifications:

• Must hold minimal credentials of an EIPA 3.5 or higher, or RID/NIC certification, or state-level certification such as VQAS level 3. 
• Must be willing to provide interpreting services in a variety of educational settings and at all educational levels and within the community as needed. 
• Must be willing to travel and possess reliable transportation (if not working remotely). 

DUTIES:

• Provide interpreting services to individuals who are deaf/hard of hearing in an effective and appropriate manner and in the target mode established by the individual.
• Establish and maintain professional and collaborative relationships with educational staff, parents, students, and community members. 
• Demonstrate professional judgment in all assignments and exhibit comprehensive and functional knowledge of the RID Code of Ethics/Professional Code of Conduct.
• Maintain a professional appearance and demonstrate behavior that is conducive to a professional setting.  
• Attend meetings as requested to include but not limited to child study, IEP meetings, triennial reviews, etc. 
• Participate in meetings as needed to provide input regarding an individual’s communication ability and skills.
• Work with the educational team to ensure access to communication and to the curriculum throughout the school day. 
• Function within the school environment as a positive member of the educational team.
• Maintain records to document communications and travel for review by supervisor as requested.