Sign Language Interpreter in Tecumseh, MI

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Job Description

A skilled professional is sought to provide vital communication support within a K-12 educational setting. This role focuses on facilitating access to the curriculum for deaf or hard-of-hearing students through effective sign language interpretation.

Qualifications:

• Certification as a Sign Language Interpreter (e.g., NIC, EIPA)
• Proficient in ASL (American Sign Language) and other relevant sign languages
• Previous experience interpreting in educational settings, particularly with K-12 students
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with teachers, students, and staff
• Knowledge of educational practices and adaptations for deaf or hard-of-hearing students

Location:

• Tecumseh, MI

Responsibilities:

• Provide interpretation services for deaf or hard-of-hearing students in classroom settings
• Collaborate with educators to understand curricular needs and facilitate effective communication
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to the development of communication goals
• Maintain professional standards and stay updated on best practices in sign language interpretation
• Support students in developing self-advocacy skills related to their communication needs

Benefits:

• Access to professional development opportunities
• Supportive work environment focused on student success
• Flexible scheduling options available

This opportunity allows for meaningful contributions to student learning and development. Skilled interpreters looking to make a difference are encouraged to take the next step in their careers. Submit your application to explore this rewarding position today.