Educational Sign Language Interpreter

Educational Sign-Language Interpreter


SCHOOL LOCATION:
Clare-Gladwin Area School

REPORTS TO:
Director of Special Education

WORK SCHEDULE:
Full-time; Five (5) days per week as per the School schedule and calendar.

WAGES:
According to the Terms of the Master Agreement for MEA
Starting Pay: $23.04 per hour, or higher - based on actual years of experience

STARTING DATE:
As soon as possible

JOB SUMMARY:
The Educational Sign Language Interpreter works within local districts through Clare-Gladwin RESD under the direction of the Teacher Consultant for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing. This position will also assist the teacher(s) with other teaching/learning activities and work with the teacher(s) as a member of an instructional team.

QUALIFICATIONS:
-High school diploma or equivalency required; two-year college preferred.
-Valid BEI 2 or EIPA 4.0 (or higher) certification acceptable in the State of Michigan or National Certification.
-Experience with individuals with disabilities preferred.
-Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
-Ability to understand and work with children of all ages.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
-Interpret between spoken and sign language in classroom and school settings.
-Support instruction with individuals and small groups.
-Assist with implementation of lesson plans.
-Supervise students as needed.
-Maintain confidentiality and a safe learning environment.

APPLICATION DEADLINE:
Open Until Filled



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