Sign Language Interpreter in Eden Prairie, MN

Step into a meaningful role supporting student success by facilitating communication as a contract Sign Language Interpreter in a school setting near Eden Prairie, MN. As an American Sign Language Interpreter, you'll play a crucial part in helping a high-school student access their education and fully participate in the classroom environment.

Desired Qualifications:

• Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL)
• Possession of at least a 4.0 EIPA, required for Minnesota (strong experience may be considered with a slightly lower score)
• Previous experience interpreting in educational environments is highly desirable
• Ability to work effectively with high-school aged students
• Excellent interpersonal and collaborative skills
• Strong understanding of confidentiality and professional boundaries

Key Responsibilities:

• Providing accurate, impartial ASL interpretation in the classroom and during school-related activities
• Facilitating clear communication between the student, teachers, and peers
• Supporting the student’s understanding of lessons, instructions, and classroom discussions
• Collaborating with educational staff to ensure accessibility for the student
• Maintaining professional standards and complying with school policies
• Adhering to the classroom schedule, from 8:15 am to 3:05 pm each school day

This contract opportunity is ideal for interpreters who thrive in academic settings and want to make a significant impact in one student's educational journey. You’ll be part of a team invested in inclusive education, working regular school-day hours.

If you’re dedicated to accessible communication and motivated to support student achievement, we encourage you to apply now and embark on a rewarding placement where your skills can truly make a difference.

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.