American Sign Language; ASL Interpreter

Position: American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter
Location: Delano
American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter

Position Type:

Support Staff

Date Posted:

4/3/2025

Location:

Delano Community Ed

Date Available:

TBD

Closing Date:

Until Filled

Additional Information:
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Certified American Sign Language Interpreter
- Delano Preschool

POSITION DETAILS:

Location:

Delano Community Education

Hours:

Part-Time 2-4 days a week, 3.5 hours/day (8:15am to 11:45am)

Salary and Benefits : $25.00-$35.00 / hour based on interpreter qualifications and experience

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

* Interpret Classroom Communication - Provide real-time ASL interpretation of spoken language, classroom instructions, and peer interactions to ensure the student has full access to communication.

* Facilitate Social Interaction - Support the student's ability to engage with peers by interpreting during playtime, group activities, and classroom discussions.

* Adapt Communication to Developmental Level - Modify signing style and vocabulary to match the preschool student's language development and comprehension level.

* Collaborate with the Educational Team - Work closely with teachers, speech-language pathologists, and other support staff to reinforce learning goals and ensure consistency in communication strategies.

* Support Language Development - Reinforce early language skills by modeling appropriate ASL use and encouraging the student's expressive and receptive communication.

* Ensure Inclusion in Activities - Interpret and facilitate participation in music, movement, art, and other sensory-based activities while maintaining accessibility for the student.

* Maintain Confidentiality and Professionalism - Adhere to ethical guidelines and confidentiality standards in educational interpreting.

QUALIFICATIONS

Required:

* Certified in American Sign Language Interpreter

Application Procedure:

Apply online at the Delano School District Website https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./employment

The position will remain open until filled.

For questions about the position, please contact Delano Special Education Supervisor, Anthony Frank at  Ext 1908 or afrank.mn.us