Educational Interpreter - Kent, WA

Kent,WA 28 days ago

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Category Schools - Sign Language Interpreter
Job Type Contract

A full-time Sign Language Interpreter position is available for the 2025/2026 school year, supporting a 20-year-old high school student receiving Transition Services. This role is located in Kent, WA, within a high school setting and offers a contract through the school year with potential for summer work based on student needs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide sign language interpreting services to support the student’s educational and transition-related activities
  • Facilitate effective communication between the student, educators, and peers
  • Adapt interpreting strategies to meet the student’s individual needs during classroom instruction and related services
  • Maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times

Qualifications:

  • Minimum EIPA score of 4.0 or higher
  • Proven experience as a sign language interpreter in an educational setting
  • Strong understanding of communication access for students with hearing loss
  • Ability to work full-time at 37 hours per week
  • Availability from ASAP through the end of the school year, with the possibility of summer assignments

Location: Kent, WA (High School)

This contract opportunity provides meaningful work supporting a student’s transition within a supportive educational environment. Those with the required credentials and passion for student advocacy are encouraged to apply.

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