Job Description
Degree in American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreting, certified ASL Interpreter credentials, and 1year of experience as an ASL Interpreter in educational settings.Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.Step into a meaningful role supporting students as an ASL Signing Paraprofessional for the current school year and summer session.This full-time, contract opportunity offers the chance to make a direct impact in education by facilitating communication and accessibility for students who are deaf or hard of hearing.The position is located near Olathe, KS, and features a consistent schedule from 8:00am to 3:30pm, totaling 7.5 hours each day.Key Qualifications:Demonstrated proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) Previous experience as a Sign Language Interpreter in a school setting is highly desirable Ability to work effectively with diverse student populations Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Adaptability and resourcefulness in dynamic classroom environments Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and professionalism Primary Responsibilities:Interpret classroom instruction, assignments, and discussions using ASL to provide students with full access to educational content Facilitate communication between students, teachers, and staff Support classroom activities, modify materials, and assist students with academic and social integration Monitor students' progress and collaborate with educational teams to help ensure a positive learning experience Contribute to Individualized Education Program (IEP) implementation for students as needed Perks and Benefits:W-2 contract role with competitive compensation Eligibility for 401k, along with insurance and benefits Professional environment that values your ASL skills and commitment Opportunity for long-term and summer employment If you're a skilled ASL interpreter ready to empower students and thrive in a school environment, this full-time contract position could be the perfect fit.Apply now to help foster inclusion and make an immediate impact this school year and beyond! #p31.