A K-12 school in Ann Arbor, MI, is seeking a skilled Sign Language Interpreter for a contract position during the current school year (CSY). This role involves providing clear and effective communication access for students who are deaf or hard of hearing, ensuring they can fully participate in classroom activities and school events.
Key Responsibilities:
- Facilitate communication between students, teachers, and staff through American Sign Language (ASL) interpretation
- Assist in classrooms and during special school events to support students’ language needs
- Collaborate with educators to adapt materials and strategies to enhance learning experiences for deaf or hard of hearing students
- Maintain confidentiality and uphold professional standards in all interactions
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
- Proficient in American Sign Language with demonstrated interpreting skills
- Experience working in K-12 educational settings preferred
- Strong understanding of deaf culture and effective communication techniques
- Ability to multitask and adapt to varying classroom environments
Location: Ann Arbor, MI
This contract role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students’ educational journeys by ensuring accessible communication. Qualified candidates ready to support a dynamic school environment are encouraged to apply promptly.
To pursue this opportunity, please submit your application and highlight your experience as a Sign Language Interpreter within educational settings.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement