JOB SUMMARY
The Educational Interpreter's primary function is to facilitate communication among Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing students and their hearing peers, the classroom teacher, and other personnel in the school system. The Educational Interpreter provides interpreting and support services to Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing students mainstreamed in the school district. Other duties that may be performed when they do not interfere with interpreting may include tutoring, participation in meetings, and being an active member of the school's educational team.
QUALIFICATIONS
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 at: www.mpsmke.com >Careers >Join Our Team >Apply Online for Classified/Other Positions >View Classified/Other Positions
Starting Salary Schedule $42,622/year (based on number of years of work experience and either a 7 hour or 8 hour per day schedule)
8 hours/day-187 work days/year (10-Month School Year)
Important message:
As of November 1, 2021, all MPS employees are required to be fully vaccinated. The health and safety of our staff and students is our number one priority. That's why all offers of employment are contingent on the candidate showing proof of being fully vaccinated against COVID-19 (currently one dose of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine or two doses of the Pfizer or Moderna vaccine) to pass the pre-employment requirements. Individuals with medical issues or sincerely held religious beliefs that prevent them from getting the vaccine may request an accommodation from the vaccine requirement.
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 at: www.mpsmke.com >Careers >Join Our Team >Apply Online for Classified/Other Positions >View Classified/Other Positions
QUALIFICATIONS
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Salary Schedule $42,622/year (based on number of years of work experience)
8 hours/day-187 work days/year (10-Month School Year)
The 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.
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