DHH Teacher | Burnsville, Minnesota

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Job Description

Make a meaningful difference in students lives by supporting communication access in an educational setting. This school-based opportunity is a contract position for a skilled American Sign Language Interpreter, serving K-12 students in a vibrant and inclusive environment. This rewarding role is available immediately and runs through May 28, 2027, with consistent 35-hour workweeks and a dynamic caseload.

Qualifications:

• Certification through the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID), such as RID-NIC or NAD IV/V, OR a score of 4.0 or higher on the Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) plus passing the EIPA written exam
• Strong fluency in American Sign Language and English
• Experience interpreting in educational settings (K-12) preferred
• Dedication to student confidentiality and professionalism
• Ability to collaborate effectively with teachers, special education teams, and families
• Reliability, flexibility, and commitment to on-site, in-person services only

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide real-time ASL interpretation between students, staff, and peers throughout the school day
• Facilitate clear communication access during classroom instruction and school activities
• Support both academic and social integration for Deaf and Hard of Hearing students
• Maintain thorough documentation in accordance with school and legal requirements
• Actively participate in team meetings to help meet students educational goals

What Youll Gain: This contract offers a chance to contribute to the academic and social development of students needing language access. Youll join a supportive network of educational professionals, gain enriching experience across grade levels, and play a vital role in empowering students to succeed.

Ready to use your ASL expertise in a fulfilling, on-site school setting? Submit your current resume, supervisor reference, proof of licensure/certification, and a brief statement of interest today. Lets connect talented interpreters like you with students who need your skills most!

Compensation for this position ranges from $37.00 to $48.00. 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.