Sign Language Interpreter in Federal Way, WA

Make a meaningful impact in students lives by using your expertise in sign language interpreting in a well-supported educational environment. This full-time contract position offers the opportunity to work closely with middle school students as part of a dedicated Deaf and Hard of Hearing (DHH) program that provides ample structure and support.

• Monday to Friday, 7:45 AM 2:45 PM

As part of this collaborative setting, you will facilitate communication for students in a variety of classroom environments. Your role will include interpreting in both DHH classrooms and general education classes, as well as offering small group and one-on-one interpreting to meet the unique needs of each student.

• Demonstrated proficiency as a Sign Language Interpreter (experience in school settings preferred)
• Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) score of 3.5 or higher is preferred
• Experience with middle school-aged students is a plus
• Strong team player with a flexible and student-centered approach
• Ability to adapt interpreting styles across academic and social contexts

• Provide interpreting services in classroom and small group settings
• Support effective communication between students, peers, and teachers
• Collaborate with an integrated team within a comprehensive DHH program
• Contribute to the learning environment through sensitivity to diverse student needs

Youll have the support of a highly structured program and colleagues who value your contributions. This is an excellent opportunity for anyone passionate about making education accessible and inclusive.

Compensation for this position ranges from $30.38 to $60.38. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here.