Remote Sign Language Interpreter in MI

A contract position is available for a Sign Language Interpreter to support two 4th-grade students in an elementary school setting. This role focuses on facilitating communication for students who are deaf or hard of hearing, including one student with a cochlear implant. The position is based in Rapid River, MI, with school hours from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM during the current school year (CSY).Are you the right applicant for this opportunity Find out by reading through the role overview below.Key Responsibilities:Facilitate effective communication between students, teachers, and peers using American Sign Language (ASL).Provide interpretation services tailored to the individual needs of two 4th-grade students.Support the inclusion of deaf or hard-of-hearing students in classroom activities.Collaborate with educators and support staff to ensure accessibility and comprehension.Maintain confidentiality and adhere to professional ethical standards.Qualifications and Experience:Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) and strong interpretation skills.Experience interpreting in educational environments, preferably with elementary-aged children.Familiarity with cochlear implants and understanding of communication strategies related to their use.Ability to work full school days from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM.Strong communication and interpersonal skills.Commitment to supporting students academic and social development through effective communication.This contract assignment offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in an educational setting by enabling communication access for young learners with hearing challenges. Interested candidates with the required skills and experience are encouraged to apply.Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.

Created: 2025-09-13