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Soliant Health

Educational Interpreter in Schoolcraft, MI

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What they do

An Interpreter or Translator uses language and communication skills to convert words and concepts from one spoken language to another, or from spoken language to sign language. Works with written information and texts to create translations that are accurate and capture the style and nuance of the original text.

$56,031 / year median in Michigan

+1% projected growth

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Job Description

Category Schools - Interpreter Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding opportunity where your expertise as a Sign Language Interpreter can make a genuine difference in the educational journey of students. This contract position places you at the heart of a vibrant school community, working closely with children, educators, and support staff to facilitate communication and promote inclusivity.
What you bring:
Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) and a strong understanding of Deaf culture Experience working as an interpreter in educational settings, preferably within K-12 schools Ability to interpret both one-on-one and in group/classroom situations Excellent communication, interpersonal, and listening skills Strong organizational abilities and adaptability in dynamic classroom environments Relevant certifications for interpreting in schools (state or nationally recognized) Understanding of confidentiality and professional ethics related to student information What you'll do: Interpret spoken language into sign language (and vice versa) during classroom instruction, assemblies, meetings, and extracurricular activities Support students in accessing curriculum and participating fully in school life Collaborate with teachers, special educators, and staff to tailor support as needed for individual students Assist in fostering an inclusive environment for Deaf and hard of hearing students Maintain clear, professional documentation related to interpreting services Participate in educational team meetings and contribute insights for student success
Benefits and Perks:
Experience in a supportive and collaborative school environment Opportunities for professional growth and networking Flexible contract arrangement with steady schedule The chance to positively impact students' educational outcomes and social development Bring your passion and skills to a place where every day is an opportunity to support student achievement and inclusion. Take the next step in your interpreting career by applying now! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled