Join Our Team as an American Sign Language Interpreter!
Position: Onsite Educational American Sign Language Interpreter
Location: Westport, Connecticut Area
Company: Soliant Education
Schedule: Full-Time (32.5 hours per week)
Contract Duration: School Year
Are you a passionate interpreter ready to make a difference in a child's educational journey? Soliant Education is on the lookout for a dedicated Onsite Educational American Sign Language Interpreter to work 1:1 with an elementary student in the Westport, CT area. This is a fantastic opportunity to support student success in a vibrant school environment!
Your Responsibilities
* Provide 1:1 sign language interpretation services to an elementary student in a classroom setting.
* Facilitate clear communication between the student, teachers, and peers.
* Ensure interpretation aligns with the student’s IEP goals and educational needs.
* Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in all interactions.
* Collaborate with educational staff to support the student’s full participation in all school activities.
What We’re Looking For
* Qualifications: Must hold one of the following certifications:
o RID (Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf) certification
o NIC (National Interpreter Certification)
o EIPA (Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment) score of 3.5 or higher (required in CT)
* Experience working in a K-12 school setting is highly preferred.
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
* Must pass a background check and pre-employment screening.
Why Join Us?
* Competitive Pay: $35 - $45 per hour, based on experience and qualifications.
* Comprehensive Benefits:
o Health, dental, and vision insurance
o 401(k) retirement plan
o Weekly pay
* Growth Opportunities: Take the next step in your interpreting career with us!
Ready to Make an Impact? Apply NOW to be considered for this rewarding position. We look forward to helping you take the next step in your interpreting career!