Sign Language Interpreter in Cypress, TX
| Hours | Part-time |
|---|---|
| Location | Cypress, Texas |
About this job
Job Description
Step into a vital role as a Sign Language Interpreter working as a Language Facilitator within a high school environment, making a meaningful difference in the academic experience of a 9th-grade student with unique communication needs. This engaging, part-time contract opportunity is perfect for skilled professionals seeking a meaningful position with a highly manageable schedule—Fridays only. You’ll collaborate closely with both staff and another interpreter, providing essential access to instruction and helping students thrive.
Desired Qualifications and Experience:
- Certification as a Sign Language Interpreter (ASL proficiency required)
- Experience working in an educational or school-based setting preferred
- Understanding of assistive communication devices such as Cochlear implants, hearing aids, and ALD systems
- Comfortable facilitating communication for students with behavioral challenges
- Adaptable, collaborative, and responsive to dynamic classroom environments
- Ability to provide documentation: resume, supervisor reference, proof of licensure
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver sign language interpretation services during instructional times for a high school student
- Partner with another language facilitator in a job share capacity (working Fridays)
- Participate as a substitute for other days if the regular facilitator is absent
- Foster an inclusive, supportive, and empowering classroom atmosphere
- Adapt interpretation style to the unique needs and preferences of the student
- Maintain confidentiality and adhere to educational and ethical standards
Why You’ll Love This Opportunity:
- Balanced, predictable workweek with Fridays as your dedicated day
- Opportunity to significantly impact a student’s academic achievement and personal growth
- Work collaboratively as part of a committed educational support team
If you are passionate about supporting students through expert sign language facilitation and want a role that aligns with your skills and availability, we encourage you to apply today. Make a tangible difference—your expertise matters!
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