Sign Language Interpreter in Taylor, MI

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Job Description

Step into a rewarding role supporting students as a skilled Sign Language Interpreter serving a school-based setting in the Taylor, MI area. This contract opportunity is designed for passionate professionals committed to fostering accessible communication and active participation for students who are deaf or hard of hearing.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL)
• Experience interpreting in educational or child/adolescent settings preferred
• Ability to adapt communication style to suit a range of student needs and classroom situations
• Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) certification or equivalent state credentials highly desirable
• Strong interpersonal and collaborative skills to partner with educators and support teams
• Commitment to ethical standards and confidentiality

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide in-person sign language interpretation for students during classroom instruction, assemblies, and school activities
• Support clear communication between students, teachers, and peers to promote engagement and learning
• Follow Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and work closely with special education staff
• Prepare for lessons by reviewing instructional materials and clarifying terminology with teachers as needed
• Participate in school meetings and professional development as requested
• Maintain accurate records of services provided

Enjoy working in an environment where your expertise truly makes a differencebridging gaps and empowering students to access their education fully. Contract placements like this offer a chance to experience different educational settings, broaden your professional skills, and positively influence students' daily lives.

Ready to shape educational outcomes and build valuable connections in your field? Take the next stepapply today and help every students voice be heard.