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Amergis Sign Language Interpreter and Sign Support for the 2026/2027 School Year in Fayetteville, North Carolina
Amergis Educational Staffing is hiring Sign Language Interpreter and Sign Support for the 2026/2027 school year!
Location: Cumberland County, NC
Job Type: Full-Time
Start Date: 08/24/2026
About the Role
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.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide real-time sign language interpretation for deaf and hard-of-hearing students during classroom instruction, school activities, and meetings.
Translate spoken language into sign language and vice versa to facilitate effective communication between students, teachers, and peers.
Work closely with teachers, special education staff, and administrators to support student learning and inclusion.
Help bridge communication between families and school personnel to support student success.
Support students in developing self-advocacy and communication skills.
Qualifications:
Interpreting experience with adolescents preferred
State Board of Education Initial Sign Language Interpreter Certificate
Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) certificate
Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) certification ( as applicable per state regulation or client requirement)
Annually complete 20 hours of professional development related to interpreting approved by local education agency
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits and compensation:
Competitive salary based on experience and weekly paychecks
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
401(k) savings plan
Awards and recognition programs
Supportive school environment
Looking for opportunities in other locations? Amergis Educational Staffing provides staff for school districts across the country. We’d love to help you find your next opportunity!
Amergis is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all.
Looking for opportunities elsewhere? Amergis Educational Staffing partners with school districts nationwide—let us help you find your next role!
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their resume to Allysa Lyon at allyon@amergis.com or call 910-213-2978 for more information.
If you are looking for a different opportunity in educational or healthcare settings, please reach out, we’d love to help you take the next step in your career!
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.
Job Category: Education
Job Function: Education | Sign Language Interpreter | Sign Language Interpreter School
Job Type: Contract - Full Time
Setting: Schools
Position Type: Healthcare
Office Number: 0142
Contract Duration: 36
Pay Rate: $1200 / Week
Date Posted: 2026-04-16T13:32:50