Sign Language Interpreter in Nashwauk, MN

Location: Nashwauk

Make a meaningful difference by supporting students as a Sign Language Interpreter in an educational setting on a contract basis. Located in the welcoming Nashwauk, MN area, this dynamic opportunity allows you to utilize your expertise to bridge communication and foster an inclusive learning environment for students who are deaf or hard of hearing.

Desired

Qualifications:

• Proficient in American Sign Language (ASL) with strong interpretation skills.
• Experience interpreting in school settings or with children is highly valued.
• Current EIPA, RID, or state certification/credentials as a Sign Language Interpreter.
• Ability to work collaboratively with teachers, support staff, and students.
• Professional, compassionate, and adaptable to varying classroom needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide clear, accurate, and confidential ASL interpretation for students in a variety of classroom and school activities.
• Facilitate communication between students, teachers, and peers to enhance understanding and participation.
• Assist with the interpretation of instruction, discussions, assignments, and extracurricular activities.
• Adapt interpreting style to suit the educational setting and individual student needs.
• Support IEP implementation and participate in relevant meetings as needed.
• Maintain accurate documentation and uphold professional ethical standards.

This role offers the chance to positively influence students' educational experiences and personal growth. You'll work alongside a dedicated team in a supportive school environment where your unique skills are recognized and appreciated.

If you are passionate about fostering inclusive education and have the qualifications needed, we encourage you to apply today. Step into a rewarding contract position where your expertise uplifts students and truly makes an impact!

Compensation for this position ranges from $25.50 to $45.50. 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.