Sign Language Interpreter in Chaska, MN

Step into a rewarding contract role supporting students near Chaska, MN, as a dedicated American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter. In this specialized position, you will play a key part in creating a more inclusive learning environment for a high-school student, ensuring equal access to educational experiences and classroom communication.

Desired Qualifications:

• Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL)
• Valid Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) score of 4.0 or higher (a lower score may be considered for candidates with substantial relevant experience)
• Prior experience working with high-school-aged students preferred
• Strong understanding of Deaf culture and sensitivity to student needs in academic settings
• Excellent interpersonal and collaborative skills to work effectively within a school environment

Key Duties:

• Provide direct interpreting services during classroom instruction, school activities, and events
• Facilitate clear and accurate communication between the student, teachers, and peers
• Adapt interpreting techniques to support varying learning styles and class subjects
• Monitor student engagement and comprehension, offering insights as needed to educational staff
• Maintain confidentiality and uphold professional standards according to ethical guidelines

This full-day assignment follows a consistent schedule from 8:15am to 3:05pm, allowing for a healthy work-life balance. As part of a committed educational community, you’ll make a vital impact helping a student achieve academic success and personal growth each day.

If you are an enthusiastic ASL Interpreter eager to collaborate with passionate educators and contribute meaningfully within a high-school setting, your skills and dedication are valued here. Take your next step in making a difference—apply today!

Compensation for this position ranges from $25.50 to $45.50. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.