Sign Language Interpreter in Tacoma, WA
Step into a rewarding contract opportunity for a Sign Language Interpreter supporting K-12 students in a dynamic school environment near Tacoma, WA. This vital role focuses on fostering accessibility and student success, with a consistent assignment at one campus throughout the school year.
You will work in collaboration with educational teams, providing interpretation services to ensure meaningful participation for Deaf or Hard of Hearing students in all aspects of school life. With clear start and end dates from September 2nd through June 17th and a reliable weekly schedule of 32.5 hours, you can count on steady, purposeful work making a visible impact.
Qualifications:
- Washington Sign Language Interpreter certification required
- Prior experience interpreting in educational settings (K-12) strongly preferred
- Flexibility to support students of varying ages (preference can be indicated)
- Commitment to upholding confidentiality and supporting equitable learning
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver accurate interpretation between spoken English and American Sign Language (ASL) during classroom instruction and school activities
- Adapt signing to student comprehension levels and communication needs
- Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to support inclusive education
- Maintain professionalism while navigating a variety of academic settings
- Complete all district onboarding requirements, including virtual interviews and possible fingerprinting
Why This Role Stands Out:
- Single campus assignment—minimizes travel and provides consistency
- Opportunity to work with diverse and supportive teams
- Be part of a valued cohort of interpreters serving the district
If you are passionate about equitable educational access and ready to bring your expertise to a vibrant K-12 environment, we encourage you to apply today. Take the next step in your interpreting career and empower students to thrive—submit your application now!
Compensation for this position ranges from $20.00 to $55.00. 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.
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