Educational Interpreter - Tecumseh, MI

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Job Description

Make a meaningful impact every day by supporting students in a K-12 Deaf/Hard of Hearing (DHH) classroom as a Sign Language Interpreter. This full-time contract opportunity offers a dynamic onsite environment near Tecumseh, MI, where your expertise will foster communication, inclusion, and academic growth for students who rely on American Sign Language (ASL).

Qualifications & Experience:

• Proficiency in ASL and educational interpreting for DHH students (K-12).
• EIPA score of 4.0 or higher, with current Michigan interpreter license through LARA.
• Candidates with EIPA scores between 3.5-3.9 may be considered if they have tested within the last 24 months and completed CEUs (subject to director waiver).
• Experience working in school-based settings is highly valued.
• Collaborative, professional, and committed to student success.

Key Responsibilities:

• Interpret classroom instruction, assignments, and activities between students, teachers, and staff to ensure clear communication.
• Adapt interpreting styles to meet the needs of diverse learners and classroom situations.
• Support teachers by facilitating inclusive learning environments for DHH students.
• Maintain confidentiality and ethical standards in all interpreting assignments.
• Collaborate with educational teams to assess and respond to student needs.
• Participate in required trainings and ongoing professional development.

Benefits:

• Weekly competitive pay tailored to your experience and expertise.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance for peace of mind.
• 401(k) retirement plan to help you prepare for the future.

Enjoy the rewards of positively influencing students lives in a supportive educational community. If youre a passionate Sign Language Interpreter eager to empower K-12 learners, your skills are valued here. Take the next step in your interpreting careerapply today to make a difference!