Educational Interpreter - Cypress, TX Job at Bilingual Therapies, Cypress, TX

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  • Bilingual Therapies
  • Cypress, TX

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

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.

A contract opportunity is available for a skilled Sign Language Interpreter to support an 8th-grade student in a behavioral classroom setting at a middle school located in Cypress, TX. This role involves providing ASL interpreting services during instructional times, averaging 6.5 hours per day, while excluding lunch, arrival, and dismissal periods. The student utilizes cochlear implants, hearing aids, and an assistive listening device (ALD), and requires clear communication support due to an unintelligible voice. This position spans the remainder of the current school year and extends through summer to cover compensatory services, with potential continuation into the next academic year.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Delivering accurate and effective ASL interpreting during classroom instructional periods
  • Collaborating with educators and support staff to facilitate student communication and learning
  • Adapting interpreting techniques to accommodate the students unique hearing and speech profile
  • Maintaining professionalism and confidentiality in the school environment

Qualifications:

  • Possession of at least one of the four nationally recognized Sign Language Interpreter (SLI) certifications is required
  • Prior experience working with students in educational or behavioral settings is preferred
  • Strong communication skills and ability to support hearing-impaired students who identify as hearing
  • Knowledge of cochlear implants, hearing aids, and ALD devices is beneficial

Location: Middle School, Cypress, TX
Schedule: Approximately 32.5 hours per week, during school instructional hours
Duration: Contract through July 3, 2026, including summer services

This role provides an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the academic experience of a student with diverse communication needs. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply with a resume, proof of certification, and relevant references to proceed with consideration.

Job Tags

Contract work, Summer work,

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