Full-Time Educational ASL Interpreter

Memspa; Michigan; On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

MPSERS retirement system

Paid sick & personal days

Medical, dental & vision insurance

Job summary

Coloma Community Schools is seeking an Educational ASL Interpreter to provide classroom interpretation services, ensuring uninterrupted access for deaf and hearing students. You will interpret lectures and classroom information, accompany students to classes, and contribute to the educational team’s planning and IEP development.

The role requires an EIPA score of 4.0 or progress toward certification, RID and NAD-RID NIC, and BEI2 credentials, with a BA or interpreter training background

Qualifications

• Educational interpreter must meet certification expectations.
• BA degree or interpreter training program graduate preferred.
• Educational coursework related to teaching or interpretation is required.

Responsibilities

• Interpret lectures and classroom information between teachers, deaf students and hearing students.
• Support and foster an effective interdisciplinary team environment.
• Accompany students to classes and interpret all instructional content.
• Assist DHH students in acquiring ASL as a first language when appropriate.
• Provide input for student IEPs and participate in team meetings.

Skills

Education

Interpreter training

ASL interpretation

Education

BA degree preferred

Graduate of interpreter training program

Educational field coursework

Tools

EIPA 4.0+

RID certification

NAD-RID NIC

BEI2

Job description

Coloma Community Schools is seeking an Educational ASL Interpreter to provide classroom interpretation services, ensuring uninterrupted access for deaf and hearing students. You will interpret lectures and classroom information, accompany students to classes, and contribute to the educational team’s planning and IEP development.

The role requires an EIPA score of 4.0 or progress toward certification, RID and NAD-RID NIC, and BEI2 credentials, with a BA or interpreter training background