ASL Interpreter for Inclusive Education & Student Access

Young World Physical Education; Michigan; On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education is seeking an American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter for the Forest Hills Public School District in Michigan. The interpreter will serve students who are deaf or hard of hearing and will need to maintain high educational standards.

Qualifications include being a qualified educational interpreter with fluency in ASL and a commitment to equity and social justice. The role supports student accessibility and effective communication within the educational environment.

Qualifications

• Must be a fully qualified educational interpreter.
• Fluency in ASL or designated sign language required.
• Must command written and oral English with correct syntax.

Responsibilities

• Interpret in accordance with each student’s IEP.
• Facilitate communication between deaf/hard-of-hearing and hearing persons.
• Assist in selecting preferred sign language and contribute to education team.

Skills

Educational interpreter

Fluent in ASL

English grammar

Continuing education units

Team collaboration

Equity and social justice commitment

Education

Michigan Educational Endorsement

EIPA Performance Score of 4.0 or above

Job description

Young World Physical Education is seeking an American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter for the Forest Hills Public School District in Michigan. The interpreter will serve students who are deaf or hard of hearing and will need to maintain high educational standards.

Qualifications include being a qualified educational interpreter with fluency in ASL and a commitment to equity and social justice. The role supports student accessibility and effective communication within the educational environment.