Sign Language Interpreter in Palm Desert, CA

Job Description

Job DescriptionMinimum 1+ years intrepreter experience required.

A dynamic educational environment is seeking skilled professionals to provide vital communication support for students who are deaf or hard of hearing. Located in Palm Desert, CA, this role involves working closely with K-12 students to facilitate their learning through American Sign Language (ASL) interpretation.

Qualifications:

• Certification as a Sign Language Interpreter (SLI)
• Proficient in American Sign Language (ASL)
• Experience interpreting in educational settings, particularly with K-12 students
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with teachers and other staff
• Knowledge of Deaf culture and educational strategies for deaf students

Responsibilities:

• Provide interpretation services for students in classroom settings
• Collaborate with educators to ensure effective communication and access to the curriculum
• Support students in developing their communication skills
• Attend staff meetings and participate in professional development opportunities
• Implement strategies to facilitate student engagement and learning
• Maintain accurate records of services provided and student progress

Benefits:

• Opportunities for professional development and training
• Supportive work environment tailored to student success
• Engaging and collaborative team atmosphere

This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of students who are deaf or hard of hearing. Professionals who are dedicated to fostering an inclusive educational environment are encouraged to take the next step in their careers. Apply today to explore this rewarding opportunity and contribute to the empowerment of students through effective communication!