ASL Interpreter
Listed on 2026-10-12
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Language/Bilingual
Bilingual, Interpreter
- Job
- Full/Part Time:
Full-Time - Regular/Temporary:
Unlimited - Who May Apply:
Open to all qualified job seekers - Date Posted: 10/07/2026
- Closing Date: 10/14/2026
- Work Shift/
Work Hours:
Day Shift (7:30am-4pm) - Days of Work:
Monday
- Friday - Travel Required:
No - Salary Range: $26.89 - $39.22
- Classified Status:
Classified - Bargaining Unit/Union: 214 - MN Assoc of Professional Empl/MAPE
- FLSA Status:
Nonexempt - Designated in Connect 700 Program for Applicants with Disabilities:
Yes
- Job
- Location:
Faribault - Telework Eligible:
No - Full/Part Time:
Full-Time - Regular/Temporary:
Unlimited - Who May Apply:
Open to all qualified job seekers - Date Posted: 10/07/2026
- Closing Date: 10/14/2026
- Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit:
Mn State Academies / Mn State Academies-MAPE - Division/Unit:
Minnesota State Academies / MSA Administration - Work Shift/
Work Hours:
Day Shift (7:30am-4pm) - Days of Work:
Monday
- Friday - Travel Required:
No - Salary Range: $26.89 - $39.22
- Classified Status:
Classified - Bargaining Unit/Union: 214 - MN Assoc of Professional Empl/MAPE
- FLSA Status:
Nonexempt - Designated in Connect 700 Program for Applicants with Disabilities:
Yes
ASL Interpreter Job Class:
Sign Language Interpreter Specialist Agency:
Mn State Academies The work you'll do is more than just a job.
At the State of Minnesota, employees play a critical role in developing policies, providing essential services, and working to improve the well-being and quality of life for all Minnesotans. The State of Minnesota is committed to equity and inclusion, and invests in employees by providing benefits, support resources, and training and development opportunities.
The primary purpose of this position is to provide ASL-English interpreting for students, parents, staff, and community members at the Minnesota State Academies, including classes, related service sessions, contract negotiations, meetings, field trips, athletics, campus events, and other activities as assigned, including occasional community/conference interpreting assignments.
This position also promotes knowledge and understanding of deaf culture and communication accessibility expectations, including mediation of multiple cultural norms and information through work with the public (i.e., Faribault Public Schools, community events, and so forth).
Minimum Qualifications- Documented ability to meet core requirements for Minnesota Educational Interpreters (Completion of an accredited interpreter training program; RID/NAD/state interpreter certification or an EIPA score of 4.0 or higher) Provisional certification is acceptable.
- Knowledge and skills in educational interpreting (classes, IEP meetings, academic support)
- Experience and skills in ASL-English interpreting in a classroom setting and professional settings such as IEP meetings, workshops, administrative meetings, legislative presentations, etc.
- Advanced Sign communication level as demonstrated in the Sign Language Proficiency Interview (SLPI) or the American Sign Language Proficiency Interview (ASLPI) – must successfully complete SLPI/ASLPI rating within 6 months of hire.
- RID (Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf) certification
- At least three years of experience interpreting for administrators and other professionals.
- Experience with mentoring and/or supporting development of new interpreters.
- Ability to sit and/or stand for long periods of time.
- At times, this position will work at events/during activities which may involve a considerable amount of walking.
This position requires successful completion of the following:
- Successful completion of a Criminal Background check within the past 12 months.
For over 150 years, the Minnesota State Academies has provided educational services to Deaf, Hard of Hearing, Deaf/Blind and blind/visually impaired students who range in age from birth to 21. The Minnesota State Academy for the Deaf (MSAD) and the Minnesota State Academy for the Blind (MSAB) are statewide public schools with dormitory options that serves students from all regions of the state.
Our teachers are professionally trained and licensed in Deaf/Hard of Hearing and blind/visually impaired education.
- A sense of purpose in their work
- Connection with their coworkers and communities
- Opportunities for personal and professional growth
As an employee, you'll have access to one of the most affordable health insurance…
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