Part Time Educational ASL Interpreter

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, real-time ASL interpretation for undergraduate lectures, labs, and academic discussions.
• Facilitate smooth communication during campus events and student life activities.
• Collaborate closely with the Wesleyan College Student Support Services team to ensure student accommodations are met.
• Maintain strict confidentiality in alignment with the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) Code of Professional Conduct and FERPA guidelines.

Required Qualifications

• Degree in American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreting or a related linguistic field.
• Active sign language interpreter credentials or certification valid in the state of Georgia.
• Minimum of 1 year of professional interpreting experience, preferably in a higher education setting.
• Deep understanding of Deaf culture and diverse communication preferences.

Position Overview

Wesleyan College in Macon, GA is seeking a qualified, professional American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter for the 2026-2027 academic year. This contracted part-time position provides vital communication access, ensuring equity and inclusion for Deaf and hard-of-hearing students within our campus community.

Compensation

$40,000.00 for the academic year

Equal Opportunity Employer

Wesleyan College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background check and verified eligibility to work in the United States.

Employment Details

Schedule: 25 to 29 hours per week (aligned with the academic calendar)

Duration: August 2026 – May 2027