What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sign Language Interpreter in Harvey, LA position at ProCare?
Degree in American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreting, certified ASL Interpreter credentials, and 1 year of experience as an ASL Interpreter in educational settings. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
A full-time Sign Language Interpreter position is available in the New Orleans, LA area, specifically supporting educational settings within the Jefferson Parish district. This contract role requires professional expertise and dedication to facilitate effective communication for diverse student populations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide high-quality sign language interpreting services in classroom and school environments.
- Support students across various age groups, with specific caseloads to be determined.
- Collaborate with educators and staff to ensure accessibility and inclusion.
- Maintain confidentiality and uphold all district policies and procedures.
Qualifications:
- Active Louisiana DOE Certification for Sign Language Interpreting is mandatory.
- Compliance with required drug screening and fingerprinting specific to the district.
- Experience levels are welcome from entry-level to seasoned professionals; pay rates correspond to experience.
- Ability to work full-time hours: 7 hours daily plus a 30-minute unpaid lunch, Monday through Friday aligned with the school calendar.
Contract Details:
- Immediate start with an end date in May 2026.
- Full-time schedule totaling 35 hours per week.
- The number of schools and specifics of caseloads will be assigned upon placement.
This role offers an opportunity to impact student learning and communication accessibility while working within a supportive school environment. Rapid interview scheduling and decision-making offer candidates a swift hiring process.
Qualified interpreters eager to contribute to educational success are encouraged to apply promptly for consideration.
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