Milwaukee Public Schools
Overview
Job ID:
1029953
| Location: Central Services Building | Full-Time | Regular The Educational Interpreter is primarily responsible for facilitating communication among Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing students, hearing peers, classroom teachers, and other school personnel. Interpreters provide interpreting and support services to Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing students mainstreamed in the school district. Additional duties may include tutoring, meeting participation, and active involvement on the school educational team, provided they do not interfere with interpreting. Qualifications
Associate Degree Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (DPI) #1884 Educational Interpreter License How To Apply
Interested applicants should complete all sections of the application, including the online submission of a current resume and one (1) letter of recommendation dated within the last year and signed by the author. Non-MPS employees should attach transcripts conferring their Associate Degree. Apply directly on the MPS website: www.mpsmke.com > Careers > Join Our Team > Apply Online for Classified/Other Positions > View Classified/Other Positions. Job Posting #1029953 For inquiries, contact Donna Edwards at
edwardd@milwaukee.k12.wi.us . Responsibilities
Provides expressive and voice interpreting for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing students in mainstream classes, including American Sign Language, Manually Coded English, Pidgin Signed English, and/or Oral Interpreting. Under the supervision of the classroom teacher, provide tutoring services as necessary of Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing students when it does not interfere with the task of interpreting. Assist with the set-up of mote taking services for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing students when necessary. Participate in educational team activities, including team meetings, parent/teacher conferences, multidisciplinary team meetings, and informal staffing. Provide information regarding communication strategies and progress related to the child's use of the interpreter. Serve as a liaison to promote good public relations between Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing students, hearing peers, staff, and faculty members. Lead or assist in providing in-services to hearing students, staff, and parents as requested regarding sign language. Provide interpreting for school functions outside of the classroom, extracurricular activities, and parent meetings when available. Interpreting services provided outside of normal school hours are compensated accordingly. Maintain professional standards as delineated in the Code of Ethics of the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf. Actively supports the MPS Strategic Plan. Performs other duties as assigned. Pay, Benefits, & Work Schedule
The salary range for the ASL Interpreter (DHH) position starts at
$44,377.65
and increases according to a set salary schedule based on years of work experience in the field. This position follows a 10-month/2187 workday schedule during the school year (7 hours per day). Equal Employment Opportunity
Milwaukee Public Schools does not discriminate in its programs, activities, facilities, employment, or educational opportunities on the basis of a person's sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, creed, pregnancy, marital or parental status, sexual orientation, or disability. Reasonable accommodations requested by qualified individuals with disabilities will be made in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990, as amended by the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA) of 2008. In accordance with Wisconsin Statutes, every applicant for a position with Milwaukee Public Schools will be subject to the open records law. Any applicant not wishing to have his/her identity released, must submit a written statement to that effect to the Office of Human Resources. The identities of all "final candidates" may be released. Milwaukee Public Schools reserves the right to interview the best qualified candidates.
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Job ID:
1029953
| Location: Central Services Building | Full-Time | Regular The Educational Interpreter is primarily responsible for facilitating communication among Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing students, hearing peers, classroom teachers, and other school personnel. Interpreters provide interpreting and support services to Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing students mainstreamed in the school district. Additional duties may include tutoring, meeting participation, and active involvement on the school educational team, provided they do not interfere with interpreting. Qualifications
Associate Degree Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (DPI) #1884 Educational Interpreter License How To Apply
Interested applicants should complete all sections of the application, including the online submission of a current resume and one (1) letter of recommendation dated within the last year and signed by the author. Non-MPS employees should attach transcripts conferring their Associate Degree. Apply directly on the MPS website: www.mpsmke.com > Careers > Join Our Team > Apply Online for Classified/Other Positions > View Classified/Other Positions. Job Posting #1029953 For inquiries, contact Donna Edwards at
edwardd@milwaukee.k12.wi.us . Responsibilities
Provides expressive and voice interpreting for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing students in mainstream classes, including American Sign Language, Manually Coded English, Pidgin Signed English, and/or Oral Interpreting. Under the supervision of the classroom teacher, provide tutoring services as necessary of Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing students when it does not interfere with the task of interpreting. Assist with the set-up of mote taking services for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing students when necessary. Participate in educational team activities, including team meetings, parent/teacher conferences, multidisciplinary team meetings, and informal staffing. Provide information regarding communication strategies and progress related to the child's use of the interpreter. Serve as a liaison to promote good public relations between Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing students, hearing peers, staff, and faculty members. Lead or assist in providing in-services to hearing students, staff, and parents as requested regarding sign language. Provide interpreting for school functions outside of the classroom, extracurricular activities, and parent meetings when available. Interpreting services provided outside of normal school hours are compensated accordingly. Maintain professional standards as delineated in the Code of Ethics of the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf. Actively supports the MPS Strategic Plan. Performs other duties as assigned. Pay, Benefits, & Work Schedule
The salary range for the ASL Interpreter (DHH) position starts at
$44,377.65
and increases according to a set salary schedule based on years of work experience in the field. This position follows a 10-month/2187 workday schedule during the school year (7 hours per day). Equal Employment Opportunity
Milwaukee Public Schools does not discriminate in its programs, activities, facilities, employment, or educational opportunities on the basis of a person's sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, creed, pregnancy, marital or parental status, sexual orientation, or disability. Reasonable accommodations requested by qualified individuals with disabilities will be made in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990, as amended by the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA) of 2008. In accordance with Wisconsin Statutes, every applicant for a position with Milwaukee Public Schools will be subject to the open records law. Any applicant not wishing to have his/her identity released, must submit a written statement to that effect to the Office of Human Resources. The identities of all "final candidates" may be released. Milwaukee Public Schools reserves the right to interview the best qualified candidates.
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