Job Description
Degree in American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreting, certified ASL Interpreter credentials, and 1year of experience as an ASL Interpreter in educational settings.Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.A full-time Sign Language Interpreter position is available in Yelm, WA, supporting a first-grade student at an elementary school.This contract role requires on-site presence and offers a schedule of 6.5 hours per day (6 hours paid with a 30-minute unpaid lunch), totaling 32.5 hours per week.Part-time candidates are also considered, particularly for the critical window of 10 a.m.to 2 p.m.daily.The assignment extends through June 10, 2026.Location:Yelm, WashingtonWork Type:On-site, ContractSchedule:Full-time (6.5 hours/day) or Part-time (10 a.m.to 2 p.m.) Key Responsibilities:Provide high-quality sign language interpretation services for a first-grade student in the classroom setting Foster effective communication between the student, teachers, and peers Follow all district and state guidelines related to educational interpreting Maintain compliance with professional standards and participate in ongoing assessments as required Qualifications:Passing score on the Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) Minimum 4.0 score on EIPA Performance Test or current participation in retesting process OR National Interpreter Certification (NIC) from the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) Commitment to meeting Professional Educator Standards Board (PESB) requirements and ongoing efforts for professional development and assessment Ability to work on-site consistently and demonstrate effective communication skills in a school environment Benefits:Opportunity to impact a student's educational experience positively Supportive school environment focused on inclusivity and accessibility Professional growth through adherence to state educational interpreter standards Candidates with the required certifications and dedication to educational interpreting are encouraged to apply promptly to contribute to this meaningful role.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.#p31.