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American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter - Foley Public School District
Posted on 2026-03-30 12:34:19 PM
Listing expires 2026-04-06 12:00:00 AM
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Position Available:
American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter
Position Details:
Location: Foley Elementary School, 743 Penn Street, Foley, MN
Hours: 7:50 am to 3:00 pm on student contact days
Anticipated Start Date: August 2026
Salary: $33-$37 per hour, dependent on experience and certification
Essential Duties:
- Interpret Classroom Communication – Provide real-time ASL interpretation of spoken language, classroom instructions, and peer interactions to ensure the student has full access to communication.
- Facilitate Social Interaction – Support the student''s ability to engage with peers by interpreting during recess, lunch, group activities, and classroom discussions.
- Adapt Communication to Developmental Level – Modify signing style and vocabulary to match the student''s language development and comprehension level.
- Collaborate with the Educational Team – Work closely with teachers, speech-language pathologists, and other support staff to reinforce learning goals and ensure consistency in communication strategies.
- Support Language Development – Reinforce language skills by modeling appropriate ASL use and encouraging the student''s expressive and receptive communication.
- Ensure Inclusion in Activities – Interpret and facilitate participation in music, gym, and other sensory-based activities while maintaining accessibility for the student.
- Maintain Confidentiality and Professionalism – Adhere to ethical guidelines and confidentiality standards in educational interpreting.
Qualifications:
- Successful completion of an Interpreter Training Program affiliated with an accredited educational institution
- Current national interpreter certification (RID or NAD) or Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) Certification.
- Individuals pursuing certification may apply, and mentoring will be arranged.
Application Deadline:
Open Until Filled. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, with interviews scheduled accordingly.
Application Procedure:
Interested applicants must complete an application within the Frontline Application Portal, which can be found via the job post on the employment page of the Foley Public Schools website: www.foley.k12.mn.us
If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact Adam Kluver, Foley Elementary School Principal, at (320) 968-7286 or akluver@apps.isd51.org