OverviewHealthPRO Pediatrics is hiring an ASL Interpreter for a school-based position in Charleston, NC. Join a supportive, multidisciplinary team focused on helping students succeed academically and functionally.
- School-Based
- Charleston, SC
- Full-Time
- $43-$46/hour
- W-2 with Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, 401K
Job Highlights:
- Elementary, middle, or high school settings
- Classroom-based with potential support during extracurricular activities
- Competitive Pay – between $43-$46/hour
- Applicants with an EIPA score of 3.5 or higher results in an increased hourly rate!
- No Weekends | No Holidays | Summers Off
- Consistent Caseload + Supportive Team
- Generous PTO Accrual + Year-Round Benefits packages for FT employees including: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, free CEUs & more!
Responsibilities
- Interpret spoken instruction, discussions, and school activities into ASL for students
- Translate student responses from ASL into spoken English for teachers and peers
- Provide interpretation across settings, including:
- Classroom lessons
- Assemblies and school events
- Meetings and conferences
- Facilitate effective communication between students, teachers, peers, and staff
- Review lesson plans, textbooks, and materials in advance to ensure accurate interpretation
- Modify interpreting techniques based on the student’s communication level and needs
- Assist with Individualized Education Program (IEP) implementation and attend IEP meetings
- Support students with:
- Academic understanding
- Vocabulary development
- Social interaction and communication skills
- Maintain accurate conveyance of message content, tone, and intent during interpretation
- Collaborate with teachers and special education teams to support student progress
- Promote an inclusive learning environment for deaf and hard-of-hearing students
- Maintain strict confidentiality and ethical standards
Qualifications
- Associate’s degree or completion of a sign language interpreter training program
- Fluency in American Sign Language (ASL) and spoken English
- Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA score ~3.2–3.5 or higher)
- Experience working with students who are deaf or hard of hearing (preferred)
