Sign Language Interpreter (ASL) | Vinton, Virginia

Step into a rewarding role making a daily impact in the lives of students as a contract Sign Language Interpreter for the upcoming 26/27 school year in the Vinton, VA area. Two openings are available: one supporting an 8th grade student and another part-time supporting a 5-year-old elementary student. These onsite roles offer the opportunity to help foster communication access and inclusion within school communities.

What we're looking for:

• Current Virginia Sign Language Interpreter (SLI) License
• Minimum 3.5 EIPA (Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment) score
• Experience interpreting in educational or school settings preferred
• Ability to adapt interpreting style to support students of different ages and language needs
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Primary responsibilities:

• Provide clear, accurate sign language interpretation between students, staff, and peers in classroom and school activities
• Adapt interpreting approaches for different grade levels and individual student requirements
• Foster an inclusive, supportive learning environment
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to school and ethical standards
• Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families as appropriate
• For the part-time interpreter: coordinate hours based on the elementary student's schedule and needs

You will enjoy:

• Competitive weekly compensation
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage options
• 401(k) retirement plan to help plan your future

Partnering directly with schools means you'll see the difference you make every day. If you're passionate about supporting students and committed to quality interpretation, we want to hear from you. Apply now and bring your expertise to an educational setting that truly values your skills!