Educational Sign Language Interpreter - Ferndale, WA

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Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity to provide essential support as a Sign Language Interpreter for a dedicated school community near Ferndale, WA. This full-time, onsite position spans the entire 2026-2027 academic year (August 19th June 4th), offering you the chance to make a significant difference in a K-12 educational setting while working closely with one student and the classroom team.

Bring your sign language interpretation expertise to a dynamic learning environment where your skills will have a direct and meaningful impact every day. As the designated interpreter, youll facilitate communication, foster inclusion, and support the academic success of a student who relies on ASL, all within a single classroom at one school site.

Key Qualifications:

• Current Sign Language Interpreter certification in Washington (SLI Certificate for WA)
• Achieved a 4.0 EIPA (Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment) score or higher
• Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) with experience supporting students in educational settings highly valued
• Strong interpersonal and communication abilities
• Commitment to collaborating with teachers, staff, and the students support team

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver clear, accurate interpretation for one student within a K-12 classroom environment
• Support classroom instruction and participation in school activities
• Adapt to evolving classroom needs and foster an inclusive atmosphere
• Maintain confidentiality and uphold professional ethical standards

Benefits include competitive weekly pay, access to comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, along with a 401k retirement plan.

Transform your passion for sign language interpretation into meaningful educational experiences. Apply today to help bridge communication and empower student success throughout the upcoming school year!

Compensation for this position ranges from $20.00 to $55.00. 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.