Educational Sign Language Interpreter - Bluffton, SC

Make a lasting impact as a Sign Language Interpreter supporting students in an educational setting for the 2026-2027 school year. This contract opportunity offers placements at various schools in the region, ensuring your skills reach students who benefit most. With a consistent weekday schedule of 37.5 hours per week, you’ll work alongside dedicated educators, providing critical communication access within the classroom and facilitating a supportive learning environment.

Desired Qualifications:

• Valid certification as a Sign Language Interpreter, aligned with educational settings
• Minimum 3.5 EIPA score required
• Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) and interpreting best practices
• Previous interpreting experience in school settings preferred
• Strong interpersonal communication and collaboration skills
• Reliable, punctual, and professional demeanor

Key Responsibilities:

• Interpret classroom instruction, discussions, and school activities for students who are deaf or hard of hearing
• Foster inclusive communication between students, staff, and families
• Support both academic and social interactions for assigned students
• Maintain confidentiality and professional boundaries at all times
• Collaborate with classroom teachers, support staff, and special education professionals
• Attend meetings and participate in professional development as assigned

Benefits:

• Opportunity to work full-time on a set weekday schedule
• Gain experience in diverse school environments across multiple locations for a full academic year
• Make a meaningful difference for students requiring language access in education

If you are passionate about educational access and qualified as a Sign Language Interpreter, take the next step in your career and submit your application for consideration. Your expertise is valued and needed to help empower students to excel. Apply now to contribute your skills where they matter most!