Educational Sign Language Interpreter - Vacancy ID: 150013

Job Description: The School District of Milton is seeking an energetic Educational Sign Language Interpreter to provide support for a high school student starting for the 2022-2023 school year. This individual will be responsible for interpreting class content, voicing for the student, and facilitating communication with hearing peers and school personnel. Other duties include tutoring, participation in meetings, and being an active member of the student’s educational team. This position will begin August 22, 2022. Come join our team in educating and guiding our students to success in the future! A starting salary of $46,013 is offered, with additional compensation for candidates with years of teaching/interpreting experience in public education and additional education beyond a bachelor’s degree. Qualifications: The School District of Milton is seeking a highly qualified individual with strong American Sign Language (ASL) skills who will work collaboratively with general and special education staff. Candidates should be organized and flexible, as well as demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills. The optimal candidate will have a 3.5 on the Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) or higher (4.0 preferred), and a strong desire to support student development, growth and achievement in all areas. Additional expectations may include student support at school activities outside of the standard school day. Applicants must hold or be eligible for WI DPI Certification in Educational Interpreter – 884. Additional information pertaining to educational interpreter licensing can be found at the following web address: https://dpi.wi.gov/licensing/apply-educator-license/other/ed-interpreter To Apply: Submit a cover letter, resume, copies of ALL transcripts and a copy of DPI license, via WECAN. Application Deadline: This position will remain open until filled. District Description: The School District of Milton, in an active partnership with families and the community, prepares our students for academic achievement and lifetime success - instilling in students the passion and drive to continue learning for a lifetime. The Milton community values education, with a committed staff and involved parents who share a passion for teaching and learning. We recognize that staff are our greatest resource, pride ourselves in offering excellent professional development, and are looking for a leader who ensures a high-quality education for all of our community’s students. The School District of Milton does not discriminate in any manner contrary to law or justice on the basis of race, color, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, veteran’s status or national origin in its employment opportunities.