State of North Dakota is looking for Sign Language Communication Facilitator in Devils Lake, ND.
This local job opportunity with ID 3712400026 is live since 2026-06-13 11:19:13.
Make a difference! Join our team of dedicated professionals working together to provide education to the deaf or hard of hearing students across North Dakota. We offer an excellent benefit package, including fully paid single/family health insurance, life insurance, retirement, Employee Assistance Program, annual and sick leave, and paid holidays.
Position Title: Sign Language Communication Facilitator
Salary: $20.56 per hour
Status: Full-time classified 9-month position
Schedule: The position follows the school calendar schedule, August 12, 2026, through May 27, 2027
Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. Qualified applicants will be considered immediately upon submitting application materials. The position may be filled prior to the listed closing date after successful completion of the application and interview process.
Summary of Work
- Facilitate sign language communication between deaf and hearing consumers in an educational environment that includes academic and after-school activities such as classrooms, field trips, assemblies, counseling sessions, meeting and extracurricular activities.
- Sign for deaf consumer direct and overheard conversations, through the use of sign language and spoken English and knowledge about accessibility; convey the content and spirit of the speaker.
- Act as advocate for deaf students who may not be able to advocate for themselves. Support services for deaf consumers may include interpreters, note-takers, and closed captioned services and other assistive listening devices.
- Provide deaf students with assistance, as needed, with assignments and/or homework.
- Assist teachers requesting and/or requiring aid services (in the classroom) for students who are deaf.
- Use state cars to transport students to/from classes or after school activities and provide supervision inside vehicle and from vehicle to activity as needed.
Minimum Qualifications - Requires high school diploma or GED
- Proficient in American Sign Language as demonstrated with a Certificate of Completion through completion of an accredited interpreter training program
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Application Procedures All applications must be made via the ND Careers website . Paper or e-mailed submissions will no longer be accepted. Applicationsmust be completed by 11:59 PM Central Standard Time (CST) on the posted closing date. Only complete applications will be considered and must include the following:
- Cover Letter
- Resume
- Three professional references
For more information or if you need accommodation or assistance in the application or selection process contact Diane Frelich at V/TTY: (701) 665-4400 or diane.frelich@k12.nd.us
The finalist for the position will be subject to state and federal criminal background checks, which includes fingerprinting.
Equal Employment Opportunity The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.
As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. § 23-12-10.
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