Grades 6 - 8 Grades 9 - 12 Educational Sign Language Interpreter - Cottage Grove, Minnesota

Make a meaningful impact in education by supporting students as a Sign Language Interpreter within a collaborative school environment. This contract role focuses on providing interpretation services for students in grades K-12 (K-5, 6-8, and 9-12), including 1:1 support, to ensure every student can access their curriculum and classroom experience. Located near Cottage Grove, MN, this opportunity offers weekly pay along with a comprehensive benefits package for your well-being and future.

Qualifications:

• EIPA score of 4.0 or higher, or valid RID/NAD Certification required
• Minimum of 2 years of experience providing sign language services, preferably in an educational setting
• Familiarity with interpreting for various grade levels and adapting signing style to meet students’ age and language needs
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities for successful collaboration with teachers, staff, and families
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to professional ethics at all times

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide accurate and effective sign language interpretation in classrooms and during school-related activities for assigned students (1:1 or within group settings)
• Collaborate with teachers and special education teams to ensure student success and access to learning materials
• Support IEP goals and adapt educational content for students who are deaf or hard of hearing
• Maintain clear and timely documentation as required by school policies
• Contribute to a positive, inclusive, and supportive school atmosphere

What’s Offered:

• Weekly pay for consistent income
• Health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) option for future financial planning

Bring your expertise to a rewarding role supporting students’ growth and communication. If you’re passionate about making a difference and meet the qualifications, apply today to embark on a fulfilling contract position supporting young learners!

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.