A full-time Sign Language Interpreter position is available to support K-12 students within a dynamic school setting. This contract role offers a consistent schedule of 35 hours per week, beginning immediately and continuing through June 5th, 2026. The opportunity allows flexibility in working with various age groups, enabling alignment with personal preferences and expertise.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide accurate and effective sign language interpretation services in educational settings
- Facilitate communication between deaf and hard-of-hearing students and their peers, teachers, and staff
- Support inclusion efforts by ensuring access to classroom instruction and school events
- Collaborate with educators and support personnel to promote student success
- Adapt communication strategies based on student age and needs
Qualifications and Experience:
- Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) with strong interpreting skills
- Experience interpreting in educational environments, preferably within K-12 settings
- Ability to work with diverse age groups and modify interpretation styles accordingly
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to foster positive relationships
- Commitment to confidentiality and professionalism
Location:
- Niles, MI
Hours and Duration:
- Full time, 35 hours per week
- Contract through the current school year, ending June 5th, 2026
This role provides the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to the educational experience of students requiring sign language interpretation. Candidates prepared to start immediately and eager to support diverse learners are encouraged to apply.
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