Educational Sign Language Interpreter - Tacoma, Washington
Tacoma, WA
Step into an impactful role as a Sign Language Interpreter within a vibrant school community near Tacoma, WA, supporting students in their pursuit of educational growth and personal success. This full-time, contract opportunity spans 37.5 hours per week, with two positions currently available. As an essential member of an inclusive educational team, you will facilitate communication and foster meaningful connections between students, staff, and families.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) with strong receptive and expressive skills
- Previous experience as a sign language interpreter in educational settings preferred
- Demonstrated understanding of Deaf culture and best practices in interpretation
- Ability to work collaboratively with educators, administrators, and support staff
- Familiarity with IEP processes and individualized student needs
- Appropriate certifications, credentials, or licensure required by state and local guidelines
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct interpretation services in classrooms and various school environments for students who are deaf or hard of hearing
- Support communication during instructional activities, school events, meetings, and other educational scenarios
- Adapt signing and communication style to meet individual student needs and learning contexts
- Collaborate with teachers, specialists, and administrators to facilitate instructional goals and inclusion
- Maintain confidentiality and regulatory compliance at all times
Benefits and Perks:
- Opportunity to make a lasting difference in students’ educational journeys
- Consistent, daytime weekday schedule supporting work-life balance
- Professional growth through daily collaboration with educational professionals
Share your passion and seek fulfillment in a supportive school environment where your expertise shapes positive outcomes. If you’re ready to make a genuine impact as a Sign Language Interpreter, apply today to take the next step in your rewarding career!
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.
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