Educational Sign Language Interpreter - Centralia, Washington

Shape the educational experience of a high school student by providing expert sign language interpreting services in an engaging school setting for the upcoming  academic year. This full-time contract opportunity is ideal for professionals skilled in supporting inclusive communication and fostering access to educational content.

Key

Qualifications:

• Current certification or licensure in Sign Language Interpreting (state or nationally recognized)
• Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) and/or other sign systems as required
• Experience working with high school-aged students preferred
• Previous involvement in educational settings or with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) is highly desirable
• Professionalism, confidentiality, and cultural responsiveness in all interactions
• Ability to maintain accurate records and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams

Position Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality sign language interpreting services for a high school student, facilitating equitable participation in classroom activities, extracurricular events, and meetings
• Interpret lectures, discussions, instructions, and relevant campus communications
• Adapt interpreting methods and approaches to suit student needs and educational contexts
• Collaborate closely with teachers, support staff, and families to create an inclusive learning atmosphere
• Support the student's communication access as outlined in their Individualized Education Plan (IEP)
• Remain attentive to student comprehension and adjust techniques as needed to ensure optimal understanding

Reasons to Consider This Role:

• Gain experience in a dynamic school environment
• Inspire students and contribute to accessible education
• Collaborate with passionate educational professionals
• Opportunity to have a lasting, positive impact throughout the full academic year

Ready to use your sign language interpreting skills to empower student success? Submit your application today and play a vital role in shaping an accessible and inclusive educational journey for the  school year!

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.