School Services - School American Sign Language
Summerville, SC
Zack Group
5x8 hrs, Days

Traditional K12 building based. The American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter will provide interpretation and transliteration services for students who are deaf or hard of hearing in accordance with the policies and procedures of the assigned school district. This role includes supporting the communication needs of students in academic settings, participating in the development and implementation of Individualized Education Plans (IEPs), and working closely with teachers and staff to ensure access to the curriculum and a positive learning environment. 

Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent (Associate s or Bachelor s degree preferred).Current certification in American Sign Language interpretation, such as RID (Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf) or state equivalent. Demonstrates proficiency in American Sign Language and knowledge of Deaf culture. Experience working with students or individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing. Ability to interpret and transliterate spoken English into ASL and ASL into spoken English accurately. Ability to establish and maintain effective collaborative relationships with students, colleagues, administrators, and parents. Strong oral and written communication skills and excellent interpersonal skills.

Position Specific Requirements: The following information describes the overall nature and scope of the work being performed in relation to the position. This is not a comprehensive listing of all responsibilities or tasks; other work may be assigned when deemed appropriate. Provide interpretation services during classroom instruction, meetings, and other school activities to ensure that deaf or hard of hearing students can fully participate in their educational environment. Collaborate with special education teams and participate in IEP meetings to develop and implement appropriate educational plans. Facilitate communication between students, staff, and parents by translating spoken and signed communication. Support the use of resources and technology, including assistive devices, to enhance learning for students who are deaf or hard of hearing. Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in all aspects of the role. Document and report on student progress as needed in accordance with district and IEP guidelines. Manage time efficiently and prioritize tasks to provide the best support for students. Perform other duties as assigned. The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this classification. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job. Pay Details: We are seeking an ASL interpreter to join our team for the 26-27 school year! In this role, you will engage with students and passionate teammates in a school district setting.