Join Our Team as a Sign Language Interpreter and Teacher!
Are you a passionate Sign Language Interpreter with a heart for teaching? We have an exciting full-time opportunity for you in Clifton Park, New York! This role is perfect for someone who wants to make a real difference in the lives of Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing students.
About the Role
As a Sign Language Interpreter and Teacher, you will provide one-on-one interpreting services while also fulfilling teaching responsibilities. Your work will help create an inclusive and supportive learning environment for our students.
Key Responsibilities:
* Deliver one-on-one sign language interpreting services to support Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing students in classroom and school activities.
* Collaborate with educators, support staff, and families to promote inclusive learning environments.
* Monitor student progress and adapt teaching strategies as needed.
* Maintain current certification and comply with New York state standards for Deaf education and sign language interpreting.
What We’re Looking For:
* Valid New York State certification as a Teacher of the Deaf or Hard-of-Hearing.
* Certification as a Sign Language Interpreter is a plus!
* Experience working in educational settings.
* Strong communication skills in American Sign Language (ASL) and a deep understanding of Deaf culture.
* Ability to manage both interpreting and teaching responsibilities effectively.
* Commitment to supporting the academic growth and social development of Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing students.
Why Join Us?
This role offers an engaging and impactful career path for professionals dedicated to enhancing educational access and communication for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing youth. If you meet the certification requirements and are passionate about making a difference, we encourage you to apply!