Sign Language Interpreter (ASL) | Canton, Georgia

Support an engaging elementary classroom by facilitating communication for a motivated 5th-grade student as a Sign Language Interpreter. This full-time contract role spans the school year, from September 10, 2026, through May 26, 2027, offering a rewarding opportunity to make a lasting impact in a supportive educational environment.

In this position, you’ll serve as a dedicated 1:1 interpreter, working closely with a student in a general education setting. Your expertise will empower the student to access the curriculum, interact with peers, and fully participate in school life.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Current GaPSC Sign Language Interpreter Educator Certification (required)
• Ability to complete and clear district fingerprinting/background check
• Previous experience as a sign language interpreter within a school setting (preferred)
• Strong proficiency in American Sign Language and comprehensive interpreting skills
• Professionalism, reliability, and a passion for fostering inclusive education

Key Responsibilities:

• Interpret classroom instruction and dialogue in real-time, ensuring clear communication between the student, teachers, and classmates
• Facilitate participation in both academic and social activities throughout the school day
• Collaborate with education staff to adapt communication strategies to meet individual student needs
• Maintain strict confidentiality and adhere to ethical guidelines for interpreters
• Arrive promptly for a 7:30 a.m. start, working until 2:30 p.m. each school day

This contract offers you the chance to develop meaningful connections, hone your specialized skills, and be a vital advocate for accessibility within a vibrant school community. Shape a student’s future in an environment where your contributions will be valued and respected.

If you're a skilled interpreter committed to equitable education, submit your resume and seize this rewarding opportunity today!

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