Sign Language Interpreter in Fort Smith, AR Job at Bilingual Therapies, Fort Smith, AR

  • Bilingual Therapies
  • Fort Smith, AR

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Embrace an impactful contract opportunity as a Sign Language Interpreter supporting a middle school student in an educational setting. This full-time, onsite role allows you to make a direct difference by providing essential 1:1 interpretation, ensuring equal access to classroom instruction and social interaction throughout the school day.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

  • Valid State Interpreter License
  • Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) required
  • Spanish language skills strongly preferred; trilingual ability (ASL, Spanish, MSL) is a significant asset
  • Previous experience as a Sign Language Interpreter in schools or with children is highly desirable
  • Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills

Responsibilities:

  • Provide real-time interpretation between the student, educators, and peers in a middle school classroom
  • Facilitate communication during instructional periods, extracurricular activities, and school events as needed
  • Adapt interpretation style to support academic learning and foster inclusion in various educational settings
  • Maintain confidentiality and adhere to all professional ethical standards

Assignment Details:

  • Contract role beginning ASAP and continuing through the end of the school year (May 21 or May 27)
  • 37.5 hours per week, with a schedule that aligns to full school days
  • One-to-one support for a student, ensuring consistency and continuity in communication access
  • Onsite presence required; bilingual (ASL/Spanish) or trilingual capability is preferred for optimal support

This role places you at the heart of an inclusive learning environment, where your specialized skills will have a meaningful impact. If you are passionate about bridging communication and supporting student success, we encourage you to apply by submitting your resume. Step into a rewarding position that values both your expertise and your commitment to equitable education. Your fluency and dedication can transform a student’s school year—apply today!

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Job Tags

Full time, Contract work, Immediate start

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