Sign Language Interpreter (ASL) | Eden Prairie, Minnesota

Step into a pivotal role supporting student success as an in-person Sign Language Interpreter for the upcoming school year. This contract opportunity involves working one-on-one with a motivated 10th-grade student, providing essential ASL interpretation in a dynamic high school environment. Your skills will be utilized daily across a four-period block schedule, helping the student confidently engage in courses including Geometry, US History, Focused Skills (structured study hall), and Fashion and Merchandise.

Key Qualifications:

• Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) and interpreting skills for educational settings
• Experience working as a Sign Language Interpreter, ideally within a school or youth-focused environment
• Strong understanding of confidentiality and ethical considerations in interpreting
• Ability to adapt communication style to meet student needs in various classroom subjects
• Reliable attendance and punctuality throughout the duration of the school year
• Certification or relevant qualifications in Sign Language Interpreting (RID or state credentials preferred)

Role Responsibilities:

• Deliver real-time ASL interpretation during classroom lessons, group discussions, and school activities
• Foster an inclusive learning atmosphere by accurately relaying information between student and peers, teachers, or staff
• Support the student’s engagement across all subject areas, adapting to different coursework and class formats
• Collaborate with educational staff to ensure accessibility and consistent support
• Maintain professional boundaries and confidentiality at all times
• Provide feedback or insights to support team as appropriate for continued student success

In this rewarding position, you’ll create a positive impact by ensuring equitable access to education for a dedicated student throughout their high school journey. Consistent daily presence and a supportive attitude can make all the difference.

If you’re ready to lend your expertise in ASL interpretation and help enrich a student’s academic year, we welcome your application—apply today to make a lasting impact!

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.