Full-time American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter

Full-time American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter

Location: Issaquah, WA

Company: Blazerworks

Job Type: Full-time

About Blazerworks: Blazerworks is proud to partner with the local school district, dedicated to providing inclusive education and support to students with diverse needs. We are committed to fostering an accessible and supportive learning environment.

Position Overview: We are currently seeking a dedicated and skilled Full-time American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter to join our team in Issaquah, WA. The ASL Interpreter will play a crucial role in facilitating communication and access to education for students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing.

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide interpretation services for students who use ASL as their primary means of communication.
• Interpret classroom instruction, discussions, and educational materials into ASL.
• Support students' participation in school activities, meetings, and events.
• Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, and parents to ensure effective communication.
• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in all interactions.
• Participate in professional development opportunities and training.
• Advocate for the educational needs of students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing.

Benefits:

• Competitive pay
• Comprehensive vision, medical, and dental insurance options
• Professional development opportunities
• Advisory support
• Renewal opportunity for the 2023-2024 school year

Qualifications:

• Valid ASL Interpreter certification
• Strong proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL)
• Knowledge of Deaf culture and the Deaf community
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Previous experience in a school or educational setting is preferred

How to Apply: If you are a dedicated ASL Interpreter looking to make a significant impact on the lives of students and contribute to their academic success, we encourage you to apply. Please email your resume and references to [email protected] to initiate the application process.

Blazerworks is committed to creating an inclusive and accessible workplace. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences, including those who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing.

Join our team and help create an environment where all students have equal access to education and can thrive. Your expertise and dedication can make a lasting difference. Apply today!