Educational Interpreter - Muskego, WI

Degree in American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreting, certified ASL Interpreter credentials, and 1 year of experience as an ASL Interpreter in educational settings. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Bring your expertise as a Sign Language Interpreter to a supportive educational setting for the 26-27 school year, working with young learners just beginning their journey with American Sign Language. This contract role involves providing SLI support in a Kindergarten classroom, where your skills will help foster communication, inclusion, and growth among foundational-level students. The schedule is thoughtfully designed with half-day shifts every school day, allowing for a balanced work-life rhythm while making a meaningful difference in students’ lives.

Key Qualifications & Experience

• Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL), especially at the fundamental level
• Prior experience as a Sign Language Interpreter in a school setting is highly valued
• Comfortable working one-on-one and within classroom environments
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Passion for supporting the growth and development of early learners acquiring new language skills
  
  

Primary Responsibilities

• Deliver SLI services to Kindergarten students, focusing on basic, introductory ASL vocabulary and concepts
• Collaborate with classroom teachers and support staff to facilitate inclusive learning experiences
• Bridge communication between students, peers, and educators for a positive classroom atmosphere
• Adapt interpreting approaches to meet individual student needs as they begin learning ASL
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to the professional standards of educational interpreters
  
  

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive compensation package
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Consistent half-day schedule during August through June, with opportunity for contract renewal
  
  

This is a wonderful opportunity to encourage language acquisition and support academic growth in young children just starting to use ASL. If you’re enthusiastic about helping students find their voice and thrive within a school community, apply today to be considered for this rewarding position!

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