School Sign Language Interpreter Role - 45+ / hour

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Job Details

Location Federal Way, WA
Discipline Special Education Teacher
Date Posted September 17, 2026

Job Description

Position Overview

Ready to take your career somewhere new? Were seeking a Sign Language Interpreter (SLI) to support students in a Washington school district on a contract basis. This is an opportunity to experience a new community, work alongside an experienced educational team, and make a meaningful impact on students who are deaf or hard of hearing.

What Youll Do

  • Provide sign language interpretation for students throughout the school day

  • Facilitate communication between students, teachers, staff, and peers

  • Interpret classroom instruction, discussions, activities, and school events

  • Support students across academic and educational settings

  • Collaborate with teachers, administrators, families, and related service providers

  • Follow student IEPs and communication accommodations

  • Maintain appropriate documentation and service records

  • Promote an inclusive and accessible learning environment

What Youll Need

  • Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL)

  • EIPA score of 3.5 or higher

  • Relevant education and/or interpreting experience

  • Previous school-based experience preferred but not required

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

  • Ability to adapt quickly to a new school environment

Why Take a Contract?

  • Competitive weekly pay

  • Consistent MondayFriday school schedule

  • Short- and long-term contract options

  • Dedicated recruiter support throughout your assignment

  • Opportunity for contract extensions and future placements

  • Gain experience working with different students and school districts

Interested?

Take your interpreting career somewhere new.

Apply today or contact Aidan Painter, Senior National Hiring Manager, at [email protected] to learn more about available assignments.

Compensation for this position ranges from $30.00 to $50.00. 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.

Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. No question on the website is used for the purpose of limiting or excluding any applicant’s consideration for employment on any basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.

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