Sign Language Interpreter

Sign Language InterpreterThe Escanaba Area Public School District seeks a qualified candidate for the following position:Location: District WideStart Date: 24-25 School YearReports to: Special Education SupervisorWage: Commensurate with experience and/or contractual requirementsHours: 6.50 Hours DailyDeadline: Until FilledMinimum QualificationsMust have the ability to transliterateMust meet DODDB requirements for sign languagePreferred QualificationsPrevious experience as a sign language interpreter in a public school district or other similar settingDesired CharacteristicsPassion for working collaboratively with young children, families, and staffStrong relationship-building and communication skills supporting a team approach to educationEagerness to approach problems from new and different perspectivesGrowth mindset focused on constructive interactionsHigh degree of professional ethicsJob DescriptionProvide interpretation services to deaf or hard of hearing students as assignedCommunicate with student, family, and staff to ensure a successful educational experienceProvide feedback to professional staff to assist in the design of an appropriate educational program Delta-Schoolcraft Intermediate School District