Sign Language Interpreter in Middletown, MD
Job Description
Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting a dynamic high school student with a passion for football and track, who is fluent in American Sign Language (ASL) and transitioning from the Maryland School for the Deaf. This assignment begins August 24, 2026, and runs through June 11, 2027, with the potential for Extended School Year (ESY) services. Enjoy a consistent, full-time schedule from 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.
This role is ideal for professionals experienced in educational settings and confident bridging communication for high school students. Your expertise will empower this student to thrive academically and socially as they navigate both classroom and extracurricular environments.
Desired Qualifications:
- Current credentials as a Sign Language Interpreter (SLI)
- Experience working in schools or with high school students
- Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL)
- Ability to provide clear, accurate interpretation in academic and social contexts
- Comfort adapting to a student’s individual learning style and communication needs
- Positive, engaged approach to collaborating with staff, students, and families
- Bonus: Familiarity with support needs for student-athletes
Key Responsibilities:
- Interpret classroom instruction, school activities, and meetings using ASL
- Collaborate with educators, staff, and support teams to facilitate inclusion
- Support academic and social engagement for the student
- Maintain professionalism and uphold confidentiality at all times
Perks Include:
- Consistent school hours providing work-life balance
- Professional growth in a welcoming educational environment
- Flexible and accommodating interview process—fit the meeting to your schedule
Bring your skills to an environment where communication is celebrated and every day brings the chance to make a difference. Ready to advance your interpreting career and support student success? Submit your application today!
Compensation for this position ranges from $32.88 to $52.88. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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