A school district in Federal Way, WA is seeking a skilled Sign Language Interpreter to support communication needs at the high school level. This contract opportunity runs throughout the current school year (CSY) and is ideal for professionals passionate about facilitating effective communication in educational environments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide accurate and clear sign language interpretation during classroom instruction, meetings, and school events.
- Collaborate with teachers, students, and staff to ensure equitable access to information for deaf or hard-of-hearing students.
- Maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times while adhering to school policies.
- Adapt interpreting techniques based on the context and participants’ needs.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) with experience interpreting in educational settings.
- Familiarity with high school curriculum and classroom dynamics.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Commitment to supporting student success and inclusion.
Location: Federal Way, Washington
Assignment: Contract, Current School Year (CSY)
Setting: High School
This position offers a valuable opportunity to contribute to an inclusive learning environment through skilled sign language interpretation. Candidates with a strong background in ASL and educational interpreting are encouraged to apply.
Submit your application to be considered for this engaging role within the Federal Way school community.
Compensation for this position ranges from $35.38 to $55.38. 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.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement