Sign Language Interpreter (ASL) | Federal Way, Washington

Bring your expertise as a Sign Language Interpreter to a fulfilling contract opportunity supporting students in an educational setting near Federal Way, WA. This specialized 1:1 position makes a direct impact on a student’s daily learning experience and success. This is a renewable, yearly assignment that allows you to build meaningful connections within the school community.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Current certification with a 4.0 EIPA or national RID credential is required
• Proven experience interpreting in school environments, especially in one-on-one settings
• Proficiency in American Sign Language and a deep understanding of Deaf culture
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Professionalism and discretion in handling confidential information
• Ability to adapt approach based on individual student needs

Role Responsibilities:

• Deliver clear, accurate interpretation between spoken English and American Sign Language in all academic and school-related settings for your designated student
• Support effective communication between student, teachers, and peers to foster an inclusive environment
• Collaborate with educational staff to ensure the student’s IEP goals and accommodations are met
• Monitor and document student progress, communicating observations as needed with the educational team
• Maintain ethical standards and professional boundaries at all times
• Participate in ongoing professional development and training sessions as required

Enjoy the opportunity to renew your contract each year for lasting professional growth and continuity. You’ll find support within a dynamic school environment dedicated to student achievement and staff success.

Step into a meaningful role where your interpreting skills help bridge communication and foster independence for students. Apply today to make a difference throughout the school year—and beyond!

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.