ASL Interpreter

Lansing School District • Lansing, MI

88d • $18 - $45

About The Position

The Lansing School District serves over 10,000 PreK-12 students across 25 school buildings in the increasingly diverse urban community of Lansing, MI. We are unique compared to other districts because of the wide variety of exciting and innovative educational options from which families and staff members can choose. All of Lansing School District’s team members are dedicated to our mission to provide an excellent education to all students in a safe and nurturing environment. In the pursuit of our mission, we are hiring an ASL Interpreter. This role serves as an American Sign Language (ASL) interpreter. This position provides essential support to Special Education teachers, focused on providing services to much deserving individual students.

Requirements

• Associate's Degree, 60 completed college credits or Proof of passing the ETS Paraprofessional Exam
• Successful completed the EIPA (Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment)
• Valid Michigan interpreter certification card
• A track record of success working with students with special education needs (especially HI students)
• A track record of perfect attendance and punctuality
• Previous training in CPI, blood borne diseases, Epi-pen and Diastat
• Previous experience working with students from diverse backgrounds that are different from your own

Responsibilities

• Assist HI designated students with daily tasks, ensuring a safe and enjoyable school day
• Assist teachers in Gardner with facilitating and maintaining a safe and productive classroom environment
• Log updates in the student data system
• Other tasks as needed to ensure the safety of students at Gardner

Benefits

• $18.17 - $45.75 an hour
• 0.875 FTE (7 hours per day 5 days per week)

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees