Description
Haddonfield Board of Education is seeking qualified American Sign Language (ASL) interpreter(s) to provide full‑day, real‑time interpretation for a single deaf or hard‑of‑hearing student throughout the academic school day and related activities. The contractor must hold appropriate ASL certification, possess K‑12 educational interpreting experience, and meet extensive New Jersey state compliance requirements (background checks, insurance, certifications, etc.). The contract is a non‑renewable 12‑month professional‑services agreement, with payment based on an hourly rate proposed by the vendor.
• Service: Full‑day ASL interpretation for one student covering classroom instruction, assemblies, extracurricular activities, and IEP‑related meetings.
• Qualifications: Certified ASL interpreter, experience in K‑12 settings, ability to adhere to NJ background‑check and insurance mandates.
• Deliverables: Ongoing interpretation services (no tangible products); compliance documentation submitted with the proposal.
• Evaluation: Staff qualifications, experience/references, ability to perform, cost proposal, and overall submission quality.
• Financials: Vendor submits hourly rate; bid bond may be required up to $20,000; payment within 90 days of invoice receipt.