Certified/Pre-Certified Educational Sign Language Interpreter
$31.72 - $40.96 per hourDuluth Public Schools
Certified/Pre-Certified Educational Sign Language Interpreter
Lester Park Elementary School 31.25 hours/week | Monday - Friday | 7:30 am - 2:15 pm Starting Wage: $31.72-$40.96/hr, increases with experience + Benefits
Join the Duluth Public Schools team, where we work to inspire every student to achieve their potential and prepare students to lead productive, fulfilling lives.
Summary: Duluth Public Schools is seeking an interpreter to facilitate communication between deaf and hard-of-hearing (DHH) students and their peers, our staff and other adults, using sign language. Interpreter will model signs for DDH students during instructional and non-instructional periods, such as playtime and school-related extracurricular activities. The educational interpreter provides interpreting and support services (educational tutoring) to students who are DHH being educated in their local school district. Other duties may be performed when they do not interfere with interpreting include tutoring, participation in meetings and being an active member of the school's educational team.
Minimum Qualifications
- High School diploma or equivalent combination of education plus one year experience working with children.
- 60 semester credit or 90 quarter credits of college or a passing score on the ParaPro assessment
- Requires a minimum of a certificate of graduation from a post-secondary interpreter-training program
Certifications Required
- National Association of the Deaf (NAD) Level III certification or Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID), CI & CT (Required)
- NIC is also accepted
Desirable Qualifications
- Understanding of the English language, especially grammar
- Hearing aids and microphones; cleaning, testing and troubleshooting
- Deaf culture
- Children and their development
Desirable Skills
- Expressive American Sign Language
- Receptive American Sign Language
- Ability to work with students
- Organizing the necessary materials for teaching sign language
- Ability to be flexible regarding work assignments
In addition to rewarding career opportunities, Duluth Public Schools offers an excellent benefit package to employees who are hired into positions scheduled to work 24 hours/week or more. Benefits include, but are not limited to the following:
- Medical/Prescription Drug Plan with Health Reimbursement Arrangement
- Dental Plan
- Life Insurance
- Long Term Disability
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Retirement
- Time Off
Contact Information: If you have any questions, please contact Human Resources at View phone number on click.appcast.io or email at View email address on click.appcast.io
$40 - $50 per hour
...including assessment and treatment with speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders. Join... ..., certifications, licenses, and education. Benefits: Ecumen offers a benefits package... ...more effective communication, including sign language, lip reading, and voice improvement...SuggestedHourly payPart timeCasual workReliefLocal areaFlexible hoursDay shiftEcumen
Duluth, MN4 days ago$15 - $17 per hour
...the law. Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) - Boot Barn will provide reasonable accommodations (such as a qualified sign language interpreter or other personal assistance) with the application process upon your request as required by applicable laws. If you have a...SuggestedHourly payFull timeWork at officeLocal areaFlexible hoursShift workNight shiftBoot Barn
Duluth, MN3 days ago- ...procedures. Policy and procedure development and administration principles and practices. Public relations principles. Higher education principles and practices. Professional communication principles and practices (written and oral). Use of tact, initiative...SuggestedWork at office
Do you want to receive more vacancies?
Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Certified/Pre-Certified Educational Sign Language Interpreter. Be the first to apply!
