Empower Deaf Students: ASL/SEE Educational Interpreter

Minnetonka Public Schools; Minnetonka (MN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Minnetonka Public Schools is seeking an Educational Interpreter to facilitate communication for deaf/hard of hearing students across classrooms, lectures, and school activities. You will interpret spoken English into sign language and collaborate with the Deaf/Hard of Hearing team to support individual student needs.

Responsibilities include preparing materials, pre-viewing media, attending IEP meetings, and continuous professional development to maintain high-quality interpretation in a variety

Qualifications

• Must hold certification for sign language interpretation (RID, NAD, or equivalent).
• High School diploma required; alternative credentials acceptable with related experience.
• Training in educational interpreting settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Interpret spoken English into sign language for classroom and school activities.
• Prepare lecture notes and pre-view media for accurate interpretation.
• Attend IEP meetings and collaborate with Deaf/Hard of Hearing staff.
• Assist via multiple communication modes (ASL, SEE, PSE) to facilitate understanding.
• Maintain skills through staff development and mentoring sessions.
• Provide reliable, student-centered interpretation in diverse settings.

Education

High School diploma

RID certification

EIPA 4.0

NAD Level 3

TECUnit certificate

Job description

Minnetonka Public Schools is seeking an Educational Interpreter to facilitate communication for deaf/hard of hearing students across classrooms, lectures, and school activities. You will interpret spoken English into sign language and collaborate with the Deaf/Hard of Hearing team to support individual student needs.

Responsibilities include preparing materials, pre-viewing media, attending IEP meetings, and continuous professional development to maintain high-quality interpretation in a variety