Educational ASL Sign Language Interpreter

Birch Agency; Flint (MI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits

PTO

401K

Job summary

Birch Agency is seeking a passionate Sign Language Interpreter to support Deaf or Hard of Hearing students in Flint, MI. The role emphasizes accurate ASL interpretation, collaboration with school teams, and helping create an inclusive learning environment.

Eligible candidates provide ASL proficiency, meet state requirements, and commit to student success. Competitive hourly pay, benefits, PTO, and ongoing support are offered for the assignment.

Qualifications

• Valid Sign Language Interpreter certification and/or state-required credentials.
• Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) and interpretation within educational settings.
• Ability to meet all state and district requirements for educational interpreters.

Responsibilities

• Provide accurate, professional interpretation services between spoken English and ASL for students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing
• Facilitate communication during classroom instruction, meetings, assessments, extracurricular activities, and school events
• Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, related service providers, and families to support student access to instruction
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to professional interpreting standards and ethical guidelines
• Support students' educational, social, and communication needs while promoting independence
• Assist in fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment
• Maintain accurate documentation and participate in team meetings as required

Skills

ASL interpreting

Interpersonal skills

Collaboration

Experience with students

Deaf culture awareness

Commitment to student success

Education

Sign Language Interpreter certification

State-required credentials

Job description

Birch Agency is seeking a passionate Sign Language Interpreter to support Deaf or Hard of Hearing students in Flint, MI. The role emphasizes accurate ASL interpretation, collaboration with school teams, and helping create an inclusive learning environment.

Eligible candidates provide ASL proficiency, meet state requirements, and commit to student success. Competitive hourly pay, benefits, PTO, and ongoing support are offered for the assignment.