American Sign Language Interpreter

Ampersand Therapy•Thomasville, GA

3d•$33 - $40•Onsite

About The Position

Ampersand Therapy is hiring a Full-time ASL Interpreter for a school setting within Thomas County School System. In this role, you’ll play a critical part in student success by facilitating clear communication and ensuring equal access to instruction, school activities, and educational services for deaf and hard-of-hearing students.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required
Demonstrated proficiency in American Sign Language
Knowledge of Deaf culture and educational interpreting practices
Ability to work effectively with students, staff, and families
Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Nice To Haves

associate’s or bachelor’s degree preferred
Certification or licensure as an interpreter (e.g., RID certification or state-required credentials)

Responsibilities

Provide sign language interpreting services for students who are deaf or hard of hearing in classroom settings and school-related activities
Interpret spoken language into ASL and ASL into spoken English in real time
Support student understanding of instructional content while maintaining the integrity of teacher communication
Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, and related service providers to support student success
Assist in implementing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) as appropriate
Maintain confidentiality in accordance with FERPA and district policies
Adapt interpreting style to meet individual student communication needs
Participate in meetings, professional learning, and training as required
All other duties as assigned