Sign Language Interpreter in Chaska, MN

Job Description

Job Description

Make a meaningful impact by working with a dedicated high school student who is deaf in a supportive educational environment near Chaska, MN. This full-time, contract position covers the entire school year, providing consistent, in-person sign language interpretation for one student who recently transferred and is seeking greater continuity and connection in the classroom.

Your expertise as a Sign Language Interpreter will give this student the accessible, individualized support they need to succeed academically and socially. The school is prioritizing an in-person interpreter to build strong, direct communication and community integration—matching the student's preferences and maximizing engagement.

Qualifications:

• Fluency in American Sign Language (ASL)
• Prior experience as a Sign Language Interpreter in educational settings, preferably at the high school level
• Ability to foster trusting, effective relationships with students who are deaf or hard of hearing
• Comfortable working full-time throughout the upcoming school year
• Commitment to professionalism, confidentiality, and collaboration with school faculty and staff

Responsibilities:

• Provide real-time, in-person sign language interpretation during classroom instruction, activities, and events.
• Adapt communication styles to align with the student’s needs and preferences.
• Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and administrators to ensure full access to the curriculum and extracurriculars.
• Help build a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
• Support the student’s social integration and communication with peers.

Experience the reward of helping a student thrive in a new school by providing them with the stability and face-to-face support they deserve. Be part of a compassionate team committed to empowering every learner.

If you’re ready to make a daily difference and use your ASL skills in an engaging school setting, apply today to take the next step in your rewarding career!

Compensation for this position ranges from $25.50 to $45.50. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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