Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (TDHH) - Minneapolis, Minnesota

If you are passionate about supporting students with hearing differences and fluent in American Sign Language, this contract opportunity near Minneapolis, MN may be an excellent match. This role involves working with K–12 students, focusing on interpreting and communication access within a school environment. You’ll collaborate closely with students, teachers, and staff in a supportive, inclusive setting, empowering learners to reach their full potential.

Required Qualifications:

• Certification through the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID), such as RID-NIC or NAD IV/V, OR an EIPA score of 4.0 or higher plus a passing EIPA written exam
• Strong fluency in American Sign Language
• Experience interpreting within an educational setting, specifically with K–12 populations, is highly preferred
• Understanding of Deaf culture and ability to support students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing
• Professionalism, reliability, and excellent interpersonal communication skills

Key Responsibilities:

• Interpret classroom instruction, discussions, and activities for Deaf and Hard of Hearing students
• Facilitate effective communication between students, teachers, and peers
• Adapt to various classroom environments and grade levels as needed
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to professional ethical standards
• Provide support in both 1:1 and group settings as directed by the instructional team
• Partner with staff to foster an accessible, inclusive school environment

Perks of This Role:

• Stable schedule: full-time, on-site hours during the school year
• Make a meaningful difference in students’ daily lives through your expertise
• Opportunity for professional growth working with a diverse student population

Take the next step in your interpreting career in a vibrant and collaborative school setting! If you’re a dedicated ASL Interpreter who meets the above requirements, submit your current resume, license/certification, and professional reference today. Empower students—help shape their educational journey!

Compensation for this position ranges from $30.03 to $50.03. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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