Join our dedicated team of educational interpreters providing essential communication access to deaf and hard of hearing students! We're seeking a skilled American Sign Language interpreter to support student success in Michigan's dynamic educational environments.
Facilitate seamless communication between deaf and hard of hearing students, teachers, and peers in various educational settings. Your expertise in ASL interpretation will ensure equal access to classroom instruction, discussions, and extracurricular activities while maintaining professional interpreting standards and ethics.
Work across diverse educational environments including general education classrooms, specialized programs, assemblies, field trips, and after-school activities. Support students from elementary through high school levels, adapting your interpreting style to meet developmental needs and academic content complexity.
Provide accurate and culturally appropriate interpretation between American Sign Language and spoken English during classroom instruction and educational activities. Maintain professional boundaries while advocating for communication access and student needs. Collaborate with teachers and support staff to ensure optimal positioning and lighting for visual communication.
Prepare for assignments by reviewing lesson plans, vocabulary, and subject-specific terminology. Participate in IEP meetings and educational planning sessions when appropriate. Document interpreting services and communicate with educational teams regarding student communication needs and preferences.
Minimum 3.5 EIPA (Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment) score required. Two years of professional interpreting experience in educational settings. Fluency in American Sign Language with strong receptive and expressive skills. Understanding of deaf culture and community values.
Excellent physical stamina and visual acuity for sustained interpreting work. Professional demeanor and ability to maintain confidentiality. Flexibility to work with various age groups and academic subjects. Reliable transportation for travel between school sites when needed.
EIPA score of 4.0 or higher demonstrates advanced interpreting competency. Written EIPA completion showing comprehensive ASL knowledge. RID or NIC certification with written examination component. Experience interpreting specialized academic content including STEM subjects, literature, and social studies.
Background working with students who have additional disabilities or learning differences. Familiarity with educational terminology and classroom management procedures. Training in mental health interpreting or trauma-informed practices preferred.
Ongoing training opportunities in educational interpreting best practices. Access to professional development workshops and conferences. Mentorship programs for skill enhancement and career growth. Support for continuing education and certification maintenance requirements.
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Alex Gonzalez
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