Sign Language Interpreter in Pasco, WA

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Job Description

Make a meaningful impact as a Sign Language Interpreter supporting students in an educational environment. In this contract position, you'll collaborate closely with teachers, staff, and students, facilitating seamless communication and promoting inclusive learning. Your expertise will help break down barriers, ensuring every student has a voice in the classroom.

Qualifications:

• Proficient in American Sign Language (ASL)
• Experience working as a sign language interpreter, preferably in a school or educational setting
• Familiarity with education-related terminology and protocols
• Strong listening and communication abilities
• Professional certification or state credentials as required by local regulations
• Excellent interpersonal skills and a collaborative approach to teamwork
• Adaptable to various classroom environments and student needs

Responsibilities:

• Provide accurate, real-time ASL interpretation for students during class, assemblies, and school activities
• Work collaboratively with educators to support instructional goals and ensure full access to curriculum content
• Maintain confidentiality, professionalism, and ethical standards at all times
• Adjust interpreting style as needed based on age and learning needs of students
• Consult with staff and families regarding best practices in accessible communication
• Assist with the preparation or adaptation of materials when needed
• Participate in meetings or workshops related to student support and accessibility

This role offers the rewarding opportunity to foster inclusion and support students educational success. The contract structure allows for flexibility, making it ideal for professionals seeking a dynamic school-based setting.

Take the next step in your interpreting careerapply today to help shape positive outcomes for students and school communities!

Compensation for this position ranges from $18.25 to $87.00. 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.