ASL Interpreter | Fort Myers, Florida

A K-12 educational institution in Fort Myers, FL is seeking a skilled Sign Language Interpreter to support students requiring communication assistance. This contract position spans the full academic school year and plays a pivotal role in facilitating effective communication between deaf or hard-of-hearing students and their instructors, peers, and school staff.Scroll down for a complete overview of what this job will require Are you the right candidate for this opportunityKey Responsibilities:Provide clear, accurate, and professional sign language interpretation during classroom instruction, extracurricular activities, and school events.Collaborate closely with teachers, counselors, and special education staff to ensure accessible communication and support student learning.Assist with communication during meetings, parent-teacher conferences, and other school-related gatherings.Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards in all interpreting assignments.Adapt interpreting techniques to a variety of subjects and student needs, promoting an inclusive educational environment.Desired Qualifications:Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) with verified certification or equivalent credentials.Experience interpreting in educational settings, preferably with K-12 age groups.Strong understanding of deaf culture and educational terminology.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to manage multiple assignments and maintain professionalism under demanding conditions.Location: Fort Myers, FloridaThis opportunity offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on student success by ensuring equitable access to educational communication. Interested professionals are encouraged to apply promptly to contribute to a supportive and dynamic teaching environment.

Created: 2025-09-15