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Amergis Sign Language Interpreter ( SLI ) /Communication Facilitator in Killeen, Texas
LOCATION: Killeen, TX
JOB TITLE : Sign Language Interpreter ( SLI ) /Communication Facilitator
*MULTIPLE POSITIONS AVAILABLE !!! *
• Hours/ Schedule: Full Time (37.5 hours per week ) 7:15am - 3:15pm
• Start Date: August 14th – May22 / 2025
• Setting: 1 on 1 student
• Communication Facilitators will not interpret classroom lessons but instead will interpret for communication from the student.
• Will be in the classroom with Teacher and certified SLI
• Duration: Full School Year
* Working with ages 5-17
*The communication Facilitator does not need to be certified
*Communication Facilitators will be asked to float to other campuses to cover additional students in the event their student does not show for that day.
Looking for (Full-Time| In-person)
INTERVIEW/OFFER - ASAP
For further information and/or to apply to this opportunity, please contact SHELLEY- ANN PANTIN Call/Text: Direct: 813.829.0812 or email your UPDATED resume to shpantin@amergis.com
The Educational Sign Language Interpreter supports staff, students, and families by providing interpretation and translation services for deaf and hearing-impaired students. The interpreter also effectively facilitates communication between students who use sign language due to hearing loss, and students/teachers who do not.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Utilizes American Sign Language (ASL)
Interprets oral communication into sign language and signed communication into spoken English
Adheres to the rules of confidentiality required of all school personnel
Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with teachers and other school personnel
Works closely with students, guiding them in their own language to help understand classroom and homework instructions and facilitate independence
Contacts families to keep them informed of school events and communicate their child’s progress in school
Attends other mandatory training, orientations and meetings at the request of the district
Ensures policies and procedures are compliant with Section 504 and ADA
Maintains best practices, emerging trends and legislation relating to sign language/interpreting functional areas
At request of school district participates in student care conference / Individualized Education Program (IEP)
Adheres to district and Amergis policy and procedure
AMERGIS HEALTHCARE STAFFING OFFERS
Competitive pay
Full time in-person
Weekly pay
Benefits
W2
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
401(k) savings plan
Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.