What are the responsibilities and job description for the Educational Interpreter - Kansas City, KS position at Soliant?
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.
Step into a rewarding contract opportunity located near Kansas City, KS, where your skills as a Sign Language Interpreter will have a direct impact supporting Deaf or Hard of Hearing (D/HH) students. This full-time position runs from August 3, 2026, through May 21, 2027, with a consistent weekly schedule of 37.5 hours.
In this role, you will facilitate clear and inclusive communication between D/HH individuals and their peers or educators by conveying spoken English to American Sign Language (ASL) and vice versa. You’ll be working primarily in an educational setting, specifically supporting two students at the elementary level—ensuring they have equal access to learning and social interaction.
Your commitment to professionalism, confidentiality, and the highest ethical standards will be crucial as you navigate day-to-day interpreting scenarios. This is a chance to work within a vibrant school community and make a lasting difference.
Desired Qualifications
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Step into a rewarding contract opportunity located near Kansas City, KS, where your skills as a Sign Language Interpreter will have a direct impact supporting Deaf or Hard of Hearing (D/HH) students. This full-time position runs from August 3, 2026, through May 21, 2027, with a consistent weekly schedule of 37.5 hours.
In this role, you will facilitate clear and inclusive communication between D/HH individuals and their peers or educators by conveying spoken English to American Sign Language (ASL) and vice versa. You’ll be working primarily in an educational setting, specifically supporting two students at the elementary level—ensuring they have equal access to learning and social interaction.
Your commitment to professionalism, confidentiality, and the highest ethical standards will be crucial as you navigate day-to-day interpreting scenarios. This is a chance to work within a vibrant school community and make a lasting difference.
Desired Qualifications
- Valid and current licensure for Sign Language Interpretation
- Experience in educational or similar settings preferred
- Expertise in ASL and English communication
- Strong understanding of confidentiality and interpreter ethics
- Professional demeanor, reliability, and teamwork mindset
- Resume required at the time of consideration
- Accurately interpret spoken English and ASL in classrooms and meetings
- Uphold strict confidentiality and ethical codes
- Support effective communication access for D/HH students
- Collaborate with educators and staff to optimize student engagement
- Adapt interpreting style to diverse educational needs
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