Educational Sign Language Interpreter - Fortson, GA
- Fortson, GA, United States
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Step into a rewarding opportunity supporting students by utilizing your expertise as a skilled Sign Language Interpreter. As an onsite interpreter, youll be making a meaningful difference in the lives of children and youth, collaborating with professional educators, and facilitating communication every day. This contract role is based in an engaging and supportive school environment, starting as soon as possible through May 21st, 2027, with potential for pre- and post-planning days.
Work a full-time schedule of at least 37.5 hours per weekpart-time consideration may be possible depending on availability. Placement within grade levels is personalized: youll talk with the district during your interview to determine where your skills and preferences are the best match. Please note, maintaining daily service logs is an essential part of supporting student needs and school documentation.
What were looking for:
- Active Georgia Educator Certificate for SLIs, with an EIPA score of 3.5 or higher
- OR SLI Paraprofessionals with EIPA scores close to 3.5 who plan to retake the exam (potential to transition from SLI tech to full SLI status)
- Commitment to thorough, timely daily documentation
- Collaborative spirit and adaptable communication skills
- Ability to participate in interview discussions about grade level and caseload preferences
Responsibilities include:
- Providing sign language interpretation in classroom and school settings
- Facilitating clear communication between students, staff, and families
- Maintaining accurate daily service logs
- Participating in assigned pre- or post-term planning as required
Thrive in a meaningful school-based contract position where you can share your passion for access and communication. If youre ready to make a lasting impact and grow in your profession, we encourage you to submit your application today!