ASL Interpreter | Benton Harbor, Michigan

Benton Harbor,MI 59 days ago

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Category Schools - Sign Language Interpreter
Job Type Contract

A full-time Sign Language Interpreter position is available to support K-12 students in a school setting, with a commitment running through the end of the 2025-2026 academic year. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with diverse age groups, with placement tailored to your preferences, ensuring a meaningful and impactful educational experience.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Facilitate clear and effective communication between deaf or hard-of-hearing students and their peers, teachers, and staff
  • Interpret educational content during classroom instruction and school activities
  • Collaborate with educators and support teams to ensure accessibility and inclusion
  • Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in all interactions

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

  • Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) interpreting skills, with demonstrated ability to interpret academic material
  • Prior experience working in educational environments preferred, especially K-12 settings
  • Strong understanding of deaf culture and communication needs
  • Ability to work full-time, providing interpretation services for up to 35 hours per week
  • Flexibility and adaptability to meet varied student age groups and needs

Location:

  • Benton Harbor, MI region (school-based assignment)

Contract Details:

  • Full time, contract position
  • Start date: ASAP
  • End date: June 5th, 2026
  • 35 hours per week

This position offers a unique opportunity to play a vital role in supporting the education and inclusion of students with hearing impairments. If you are a skilled Sign Language Interpreter looking for a meaningful assignment within a K-12 educational setting, consider applying to help foster communication and learning success for all students.

 

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