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American Sign Language Paraprofessional, Ypsilanti Community Schools
Posted: February 23, 2021
Position Title: American Sign Language (ASL) paraprofessional
Position type: Permanent, full time
Location: Ypsilanti, MI
Application Deadline: March 8, 2021
Qualifications/Responsibilities:
- Fluent in American Sign Language (ASL).
- Able to lead student in classroom activities and building transitions
- Support student with technology including communication devices
- Teach and model appropriate classroom behavior, in person and virtually
- Communicate on a regular basis with classroom teacher and ancillary support staff (i.e., occupational therapist, speech therapist, physical therapist, audiologist, and Washtenaw Intermediate School District staff)
- Engage in play at appropriate times
- Communicate with parents and/or guardian regarding student when appropriate, or as required
- Document and support behavioral needs
Link to Apply: Ypsilanti Community Schools Careers: Special Programs
Extracurricular/Substitute Interpreter, Pewamo-Westphalia Schools
Posted: February 18, 2021
Position Title: Extracurricular/Substitute Interpreter
Position Type: Part time, temporary
Location: Westphalia, MI
Application Deadline: April 12, 2021
Description: The interpreter in this position will work one-on-one with a high school student during extracurricular activities and serve as a substitute for the student’s regular interpreter. The interpreter will provide instructional support via translation between spoken and sign language communication for the assigned student.
Link to Apply: Extracurricular Interpreter/Substitute Interpreter
ESE Teacher – Deaf/Hard of Hearing, Detroit Public Schools
Posted: February 5, 2021
Position Title: Exceptional Student Education (ESE) Teacher - Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Position Type: Full time, permanent
Location: Detroit, MI
Application Deadline: March 31, 2021
Description: This teacher will offer rigorous curriculum aligned with the State of Michigan Common Core guidelines while upholding the mission, vision, and values of the Detroit Public Schools Community District. Collaborates with families and other staff members to ensure academic success of students. Evaluates and monitors students’ progress on a periodic basis.
Link to Apply: ESE Teacher – Deaf/Hard of Hearing Opening
Sign Language Interpreter, Lakeview School District
Posted: January 25, 2021
Position Title: Sign Language Interpreter
Position Type: Full time, permanent
Location: Battle Creek, MI
Application Deadline: Open until filled
Description: The individual in this position will be responsible for providing sign language services to elementary students who qualify as Deaf/Hard of Hearing and require an auditory/oral program. This position includes a competitive benefit package.
Link to Apply: Lakeview School District Sign Language Interpreter
Educational Interpreter, Harper Creek Community Schools
Posted: January 14, 2021
Position Title: Educational Interpreter
Position Type: Full time, permanent
Location: Battle Creek, MI
Application Deadline: Open until filled
Description: The individual in this position will effectively and impartially facilitate communication between persons who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing and hearing persons within the educational environment. Interpreters must be fluent in varies forms of communication, including ASL or the sign mode determined by the educational team. Support may be in-person or virtual dependent upon state and local guidance.
Link to Apply: Harper Creek Community Schools Employment Opportunities (posting located under “Student Support Services”)
Sign Language Interpreter, Iosco RESA
Posted: September 8, 2020
Position Title: Sign Language Interpreter, EIPA 4.0
Position Type: Part time, permanent
Location: Tawas City, MI
Application Deadline: Open until filled
Description: Working within the DHH program, this position reports to the Director of Special Education and provides instructional support via translation between spoken and sign language communication for specifically assigned students. The interpreter will also assist the teacher with other teaching/learning activities and work with teacher as a member of an instructional team. Must have the ability to follow established policies, procedures, and protocols. Must have received at least a 4.0 on the Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA), elementary/secondary.
Link to Apply: Iosco RESA Employment Opportunities
Sign Language Interpreter, Lenawee ISD
Posted: August 19, 2020
Position Title: Interpreter for DHH
Position Type: Full time
Location: Adrian, MI
Application Deadline: Open until filled
Description: This position will assist students who are DHH in the learning process through sign language interpretation. View the full Interpreter for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Job Description [PDF].
Link to Apply: Lenawee ISD Sign Language Interpreter Opening
Educational Interpreter, Montcalm Area ISD
Posted: August 5, 2020
Position Title: Educational Interpreter for DHH
Position Type: Full time, permanent
Location: Stanton, MI
Application Deadline: Open until filled
Description:
Certification/Qualifications:
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High school graduate with advanced training in a degree-granting institution whose training program is approved by the Michigan Department of Education.
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Meet requirements of state and federal special education legislation for educational interpreters.
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Experience working with children who are DHH.
Job Goal: To facilitate communication between students and others in the educational environment using American Sign Language (ASL), Signing Exact English (SEE), and/or oral communication.
Link to Apply: MAISD Support Services Openings
Specialist/Consultant, Eaton RESA
Posted: July 31, 2020
Position Title: Specialist/Consultant – Deaf/Hard of Hearing
Position Type: Full time, maternity coverage
Location: Various, Eaton County, MI
Application Deadline: Open until filled
Description: Under the general direction of the Related Services Supervisor, and in accordance with the established policies and procedures of Eaton RESA, the Specialist/Consultant – DHH will provide direct and consultative services for students who are DHH enrolled in regular or special education programs to facilitate the student's needs in their educational program.
Certification/Qualifications:
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Valid Michigan teaching certificate with approval as a teacher for DHH.
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Full approval as a Teacher Consultant for DHH or meet the criteria for Specialist for DHH.
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Required: Bachelor’s degree in special education with an endorsement in DHH.
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Desired: Master’s degree in special education with an endorsement in DHH and three years or more satisfactory teaching experience as a teacher of DHH.
Apply: Email application materials to rharp@eatonresa.org.