American Sign Language Facilitator
About The Position
Support Broker Services, LLC is committed to promoting inclusivity and empowering individuals with disabilities. We collaborate with clients, caregivers, and healthcare teams to ensure equitable access to communication and meaningful support through Wisconsin’s IRIS (Include, Respect, I Self-Direct) program. Become a pivotal communication bridge for a deaf individual with developmental disabilities and transform lives through your efforts. In this participant-directed IRIS program role, you will empower their voice, advocate for their needs, and facilitate connections with their caregivers, medical team, and community.
Requirements
- Native-Level ASL Fluency.
- Supporting individuals with hearing impairments + developmental disabilities.
- Must pass Wisconsin DHS-required caregiver background checks (per DHS 12), including: WI Caregiver Background Check, Registry reviews (Neglect, Abuse, Misappropriation), Mandatory reporting clearance.
- Patience, empathy, and exceptional active listening.
- Proven collaboration skills for client-centered outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Provide precise two-way American Sign Language (ASL) interpretation between the client and caregivers/medical professionals.
- Assist the client in confidently articulating their needs and preferences to support staff and healthcare providers.
- Translate medical discussions and daily interactions into accessible ASL.
- Foster environments where the client’s voice is prioritized.
- Align communication strategies with multidisciplinary teams.
Benefits
- Professional Growth
- Inclusive Culture
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
