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  • Sign Language Interpreter (ASL)

    Snohomish School District

    Sign language interpreter job in Washington

    Paraeducators & Support Staff/Support Staff & Services Our People = Our Strength Snohomish School District is looking for skilled and dedicated professionals that are committed to our students and community. People with different backgrounds, different experiences and different ways of accomplishing things add to our strength and diversity. Successful candidates will be committed to a continuing program of personal and professional growth and the ability to work effectively with people with dynamic backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. Job Summary: Under the direction of the qualified supervising teacher and/or Building Administrator, is responsible for applying specialized skills supporting the elementary and secondary educational process. Specific responsibilities for this position are as described on the attached . Position begins with the 2025-2026 school year. Special Duties: Ensure students have access to their academic and social environment. ASL translation preferred. Salary Range: $40.18 - $44.52 per hour for Sign Language Interpreter per 2024-25 Public School Employees Salary Schedule Above pay rates do not include holiday and pay in lieu of vacation, which increases the hourly compensation . Work Schedule: Shift: Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Paid Hours: 6 hours per day Lunch Break: 30-minutes unpaid break Calendar: 9 months/year; enjoy time office during spring break, winter break and summer, plus 10 paid holidays. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Sign language and interpreter proficiency. The Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) with a minimum score of 4.0 and the EIPA written test with a passing score; OR The National Interpreter Certification from the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf and the EIPA written test with a passing score. Blood Borne Pathogen Training, provided at time of hire. Ability to meet the qualifications as listed on the job description for this position. Benefits: For eligible positions , the district offers a competitive benefits package including Washington state health insurance coverage (SEBB), a Washington state retirement package, and paid time off. Generally, you are eligible for SEBB benefits if you are anticipated to work at least 630 hours per school year (September 1 through August 31). The School Employees Benefits Board (SEBB) benefits include: Medical plans with prescription benefits Dental plans Vision plans Life and AD&D insurance Long-term disability insurance Medical Flexible Spending Arrangement Dependent Care Assistance Program Employee Assistance Program Pension Plans (DRS) 403(b) Plans Deferred Compensation Plans Paid Holidays - 10 per school year Personal Days - 3 per school year Sick Days - 12 per school year Application Procedure: Apply at ************************ Only applications submitted through Snohomish School District's application system, Frontline, will be accepted. Complete all steps in the application process so that we may fully consider you. While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted directly. A complete application must include references (confidential forms will be automatically emailed to your professional/supervisor references). You may also submit other supporting information of your choosing. Upload your attachments (resume, cover letter, etc.) as a PDF. PDFs maintain their appearance regardless of computer or software opening the document. New applicants, substitutes, temporary staff, and those on a non-continuing should login as an "External Applicant." Only transfer applicants within the same bargaining group should login to the application system as an “Transfer Applicant”. Transfer applicants must complete the application pages and upload a current resume and letter of interest. All offers of employment are contingent upon satisfactory results of background checks with prior employers/professional references; satisfactory outcome of a criminal history background check (includes fingerprinting); satisfactory outcome of sexual misconduct information from prior school district employers; and approval by the Snohomish School Board. Questions: email: ****************************** phone: ************ The Snohomish School District does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, disability, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following employees have been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination: Civil Rights Coordinator and Title IX Coordinator - Darryl Pernat, 1601 Avenue D, Snohomish, WA 98290, ************, ****************************; ADA Coordinator - Shantel Strandt, 1601 Avenue D, Snohomish, WA 98290, ************, ******************************; Section 504 Coordinator - Wendy McCulloch, 1601 Avenue D, Snohomish, WA 98290, ************, ******************************; and Harassment, Intimidation and Bullying Coordinator - Jennifer Harlan, 1601 Avenue D, Snohomish, WA 98290, ************, ******************************. Attachment(s): Interpreter_DHH_Elementary and Secondary.docx
    $40.2-44.5 hourly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • INTERPRETER - American Sign Language

    South Kitsap School District

    Sign language interpreter job in Washington

    Reports To: Department Administrator Bargaining Unit: PSE Department: Varies Salary Schedule: Schedule A-Market Driven Employment Type: Classified Salary Range: $36.78 - $42.53 FLSA Status: Hourly Adoption Date: 6/27/2024 Hours per Day: 6.25 Revised Date: 7/2/2025 Days per Year: 180 + (11 Holidays) Belonging is a core value in the South Kitsap School District. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable learning environment for all students and staff. We actively seek to understand the complex and rich identities of self and others and lean into and engage in courageous conversations. We know the educational environment is enhanced when diverse groups of people with unique ideas come together to learn and grow. South Kitsap Employees Will: Maintain and enhance a sense of belonging and success for traditionally marginalized populations. Cultivate and develop inclusive and equitable working relationship with students, families, staff, and community members. Demonstrate understanding of our unique cultures and celebrate differences. Embrace and actively promote an inclusive and equitable learning environment. Purpose Statement The job of Interpreter is done for the purpose/s of providing support to the instructional program, i.e. certificated staff member and/or students with specific responsibilities for translating a variety of documents and interpreting for functions and meetings; documents to/from target language primarily in support of the education program. Interprets teacher's American Sign Language (ASL) for the purpose of relaying necessary information to students in order for them to gain subject knowledge. Essential Functions: Collaborates with certificated staff member for the purpose of leading, guiding, and/or coordinating with students; Interprets spoken language to sign language and reverse for the purpose of enabling students and staff to relay information so that student and teacher can understand one another; Interprets teacher's ASL for the purpose of relaying necessary information to students in order for them to gain subject knowledge; Monitors student interactions for the purpose of providing accurate and timely feedback to the classroom teacher; Participates in meetings and trainings for the purpose of sharing information and/or improving the employee's skills and knowledge; Provides clerical and general classroom assistance for staff (e.g. collecting and inputting data, correspondence, copying, filing, preparing, and organizing instructional materials, etc.) for the purpose of providing general support for classroom activities related to learning goals and objectives; Responsibilities include working under limited supervision using standardized practices and/or methods (e.g. leading, guiding, coordinating others, etc.) for the purpose of operating within a defined budget; Utilization of some resources from other work units may be required for the purpose of performing required job functions. Other Functions: Performs other related duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit. Job Requirements: Minimum Qualifications Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities SKILLS are required to perform single, technical tasks with a need to occasionally upgrade skills in order to meet changing job conditions. Specific skill-based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: preparing and maintaining accurate records. KNOWLEDGE is required to perform basic math; read technical information, compose a variety of documents, and/or facilitate group discussions; and solve practical problems. Specific knowledge-based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: American Sign Language (ASL) or Signing Exact English (SEE). ABILITY is required to schedule activities; often gather, collate, and/or classify data; and use job-related equipment. Flexibility is required to work with others in a wide variety of circumstances; work with data utilizing defined but different processes; and operate equipment using standardized methods. Ability is also required to work with a diversity of individuals and/or groups; work with a variety of data; and utilize job-related equipment. Problem solving is required to analyze issues and create action plans. Problem solving with data frequently requires independent interpretation of guidelines; and problem solving with equipment is limited to moderate. Specific ability-based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: communicating with diverse groups; establishing and maintaining cooperative and effective working relationships with others; and maintaining confidentiality. Responsibility Responsibilities include: working with immediate supervision; providing information and/or advising others; operating within a defined budget. Utilization of some resources from other work units may be required to perform the job's functions. Work Environment The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following physical demands: occasional lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling, and significant fine finger dexterity. Generally the job requires 20% sitting, 30% walking, 50% standing. This job is performed in a generally clean and healthy environment. Experience: Job related experience within a specialized field is required. Education (Preferred): Education (Minimum): Community college and/or vocational school degree with study in job-related area with an emphasis in American Sign Language (ASL) or Signing Exact English (SEE) as determined by district based on program need; plus must achieve a score of 3.5 on the performance portion of the Education Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA); or hold Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) certification and pass the written assessment of the EIPA. Required Testing None Specified Certificates and Licenses ASL or SEE Interpreter Certification below: The Professional Educator Standards Board (PESB) sets performance standards for educational interpreters for the Deaf. These performance standards can be met through one of two available options: Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) with a minimum score of 4.0, and the EIPA written test with a passing score; or Or, National Interpreter Certification from the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID), and the EIPA written test with a passing score. Continuing Educ./Training Maintains Certificates and/or Licenses Clearances Washington State Patrol and FBI Fingerprint Background Clearance Other Requirements: Completed online application (with supporting documents) Health Benefits Information: Most positions within the South Kitsap School District are governed by collective bargaining agreements that specify the benefits related to employment with the district, including insurance provisions, vacations, holidays, and other related benefits. For more information about benefits, you may review the individual collective bargaining agreements and SEBB 2025 School Employee Enrollment Guide which are located on our website SK Staff Resources or contact our Payroll and Benefits Department at ************** or **************************. Application Procedure: Complete the online application at ***************** and apply to the position(s) to which you are qualified within your online application. Submitting and completing your online application and applying to open positions ensures immediate availability of your data to our hiring administrators. PRINCIPALS AND HIRING ADMINISTRATORS CONSIDER ONLY THOSE APPLICANTS WITH COMPLETE AND CURRENT APPLICATIONS. Positions close at 4:00 p.m. on the final day of posting. Your online application and required District Testing (if applicable-see job posting when applying) must be submitted by the closing date for an applicant to be considered for a position. If you need assistance with this process, please contact Human Resources at ************** or ********************. The South Kitsap School District provides equal educational and employment opportunity without regard to race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, honorably-discharged veteran or military status, sex, sexual orientation - including gender expression or identity, marital status, or the presence of any sensory, mental, or physical disability, the use of a trained dog guide or service animal by a person with a disability. Equal access to activities, facilities and program is provided to the Boy Scouts of America and other designated youth groups. District procedure complies with all applicable state and federal laws. The Title IX Officer, Section 504 Coordinator, and Gender Inclusivity Officer with the responsibility for monitoring, auditing, and ensuring compliance with this policy are: Compliance/ADA/Title IX Coordinator: Will Sarett, Executive Director of Human Resources 2689 Hoover Avenue SE, Port Orchard, WA 98366 ************ ******************** Section 504 Coordinator: Cristin Blaskowitz Director of Special Services 2689 Hoover Avenue SE, Port Orchard, WA 98366 ************ ************************ Gender Inclusivity Compliance Officer: Monica Zuber, Assistant Superintendent for School Leadership 2689 Hoover Ave SE, Port Orchard, WA 98366 ************ ******************* South Kitsap School District will also take steps to assure that national origin persons who lack English language skills can participate in all education programs, services, and activities. For information regarding translational bilingual education programs, contact the Executive Director of Teaching and Learning at **************. All Employees are required to furnish proof of identity and employment authorization status. The South Kitsap School District is committed to providing a drug-free, tobacco-free environment for all persons-students, community, and staff. Any offer of employment with the South Kitsap School District is on a conditional basis pending the successful completion of an FBI and Washington State Patrol fingerprint background check. All Employees are required to furnish proof of identity and employment authorization status. The South Kitsap School District is committed to providing a drug-free, tobacco-free environment for all persons-students, community, and staff. Any offer of employment with the South Kitsap School District is on a conditional basis pending the successful completion of an FBI and Washington State Patrol fingerprint background check.
    $45k-76k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • ProTech Special Education Sign Language Interpreter - Woodburn

    Camas School District

    Sign language interpreter job in Washington

    Special Education Services/Sign Language Interpreter Date Available: 11/03/2025 Closing Date: Open until filled Professional-Technical Class II: Special Education Sign Language Interpreter Link to apply: ******************************************* Hours: M/T/Th/F 7:30-2:45 / W 7:30-1:30 Salary: $31.14 - $33.04 Reports to: Student Services Director or Designee Purpose: Under the supervision of the Student Services Director/Assistant Director/Designee, the Educational Sign Language Interpreter will assist in the supervision of instructional and all other activities by interpreting and tutoring for the deaf/hard of hearing student(s) on an individual as well as a small group basis. *Indicates Washington State Core Competencies for Paraeducators for each essential function and qualification. Essential Functions: Assist the program instructor(s) in supervising and working with elementary or secondary students as follows: Communicate effectively with students, staff, and the general public. Transliterates and/or interprets information accurately in a manner appropriate to the student's communication level. Assist in instructional and all other activities by transliterating and/or interpreting and tutoring on a one-to-one basis as well as on a group basis. Assist in establishing and maintaining a learning environment as specified by course goals and curriculum outcomes. Assist in evaluating and specifying direction of instruction so as to maximize each student's potential. Maintain accurate data on student progress. Implement behavioral management strategies using the emphasis and techniques that have been outlined by the instructor. Assist the program instructor(s) in explaining technical assistance needs for interpreting, i.e. lighting, visual aids, positioning, time, length, and difficulties in changing languages. Attend in-services and workshops in order to keep current with issues relating to the deaf culture. Other related duties as assigned. Tools and Equipment Necessary: Computer, Telephone, TDD, Relay Service, and all other tools and equipment necessary to perform the essential functions as listed above. Successful performance of this position requires an individual who can demonstrate the following competencies: Knowledge/awareness of own cultural identity and desire to learn about the cultural identity of others. Supports a positive school environment that celebrates, respects and values diversity, where learning is made relevant and meaningful to students of various cultures. Participates in activities and discussions that lead to increased cultural competence. Demonstrates a commitment to equitable outcomes for all students. Ability to recognize each person as a unique individual even as we celebrate their group cultural heritage. The ability and desire to establish positive relationships with persons regardless of race, gender, physical limitation, sexual orientation or religious belief, with an active commitment to equal opportunity for all persons. Professional Qualifications: Must meet Washington State Requirements for Sign Language Interpreters in Educational Settings; Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) with a minimum score of 3.5 AND Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) - Written Test - passing score; OR Interpreting Certificate (NIC) with RID certification AND Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) - Written Test - passing score. Instructional paraprofessionals, as defined by the state per WAC 179-01-020, are required to complete the Fundamental Course of Study and General Certificate per the state guidelines. Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with students, staff, and parents. Previous knowledge and background in working with students and educational techniques preferred. Must possess personal characteristics of flexibility, initiative, cooperativeness, and confidentiality. Demonstrated organizational skills and the ability to follow through. Demonstrated ability to communicate by telephone, TDD, and Relay Service. Must be willing to participate in activities, in-services, and skill building workshops to improve knowledge in transliterating/interpreting in the educational process, and issues relating to the deaf culture. Demonstrated ability to encourage independence in students in order to avoid inappropriate dependence on the student/interpreter relationship. Demonstrated ability to work under conditions of constant interruption. Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information. Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain positive relationships with others as part of a team. Work Environment: The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following physical demands: Generally, the job requires 10% sitting, 50% walking, and 40% standing. The job is performed in a generally clean and healthy environment. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Camas School District complies with all federal and state rules and regulations and does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, honorably discharged veteran or military status, sexual orientation including gender expression or identity, the presence of any sensory, mental, or physical disability, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal by a person with a disability in its programs and activities and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. This holds true for all district employment and educational programs. The following employees have been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination: Title IX Compliance Officer: Amie Stewart ************** Ext. 89960 ADA Compliance Officer: Allan Fleck ************** Ext. 79974 Section 504 Coordinator: Allan Fleck ************** Ext. 79974 Civil Rights Compliance Officer: Katie Seidl ************ Ext. 74956 HIB Compliance Officer: Derek Jaques ************ Ext. 77154 Inquiries regarding compliance and/or grievance procedures may be directed to the school district's Title IX/ RCW 28A.640 & ADA compliance officer and Section 504 coordinator. Benefits: School Employee Benefit Board (SEBB) Eligibility determination: All eligibility determinations are based on rules in Chapters 182-30 and 182-31 of the Washington Administrative Code (WAC). If the position is anticipated to work a minimum of 630 hours in a school year, then that position would be deemed benefit eligible. SEBB benefits include medical, vision, dental, long-term disability and life insurance. Supplemental coverages are also available. Retirement Eligibility determination: A certificated position participates in the Teacher Retirement System (TRS) which requires at least 5 months of 70 or more hours of compensated employment during a school year to be eligible for Washington State Retirement. A classified position participates in the School Employee Retirement System (SERS) if the position is expected to require at least 5 months of 70 hours or more for two consecutive years (initially) of employment.
    $31.1-33 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Signer/Interpreter - American Sign Language (ASL) - Multiple Positions

    Pasco School District 1 4.3company rating

    Sign language interpreter job in Washington

    PASCO SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 1 1215 WEST LEWIS ST PASCO, WASHINGTON 99301 PHONE ************** Signer/Interpreter - American Sign Language (ASL) - Multiple Positions LOCATION: Booth Building SALARY: $24.07 - $25.19 per hour - Assistant Educational Signer/Interpreter $33.29-$34.65 per hour - Signer/Interpreter- EIPA 4.0 $38.70 - $40.33 per hour - Signer/Interpreter- National Certification SCHEDULE: Up to 6.50 hours per day, Monday-Friday 180-day work year QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED: (Qualifications which are essential to the position) High School Diploma or equivalent, required. Proficient sign language skills in a variety of systems Passing score on EIPA prior to start date, required. Proficient in American Sign Language required. Evidence of successful ability to work with the deaf/hard of hearing Demonstrated ability to carry out prescribed instructional management program Patience and warmth in working with students Ability to assume role of educational assistant and role of interpreter Demonstrated exemplary customer service and responsiveness Ability to work effectively with professionals in a school setting Must work within designated bounds of authority and confidentiality Demonstrated punctuality and an excellent work attendance record Ability to establish and maintain professional, cooperative, working relationships Ability to communicate clearly and work effectively with staff, students, and patrons Ability to follow safe work practices and procedures QUALIFICATIONS DESIRED: (Qualifications which are not required, but would be useful to the position) Successful experience interpreting for hearing impaired students in a school setting Bilingual/Biliterate English/Spanish TYPICAL DUTIES: Working with hearing impaired students Letters and applications received after closing date will only be accepted and screened if the position remains unfilled. NOTICE OF NONDISCRIMINATION: Pasco School District does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, creed, age, religion, color, national origin, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, disability, or the use of trained guide dog or service animal. Pasco School District provides equal access to the Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, and other designated youth groups. Questions and complaints of alleged discrimination should be addressed to the following designated employees: Title IX and Civil Rights Compliance Officer-Sarah Thornton; 1215 W. Lewis St., Pasco, WA 99301, ************, ******************; and Sec. 504 Coordinator-Kristi Docken, 1215 W. Lewis St., Pasco, WA 99301, ************, ****************.
    $24.1-25.2 hourly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter (Onsite)

    Vecra

    Sign language interpreter job in McChord Air Force Base, WA

    VECRA is seeking an American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter VECRA, Inc. is seeking qualified personnel certified in ASL, English interpretation, contact sign/Pidgin Signed English (PSE), and oral transliteration, and On- Demand Video Remote Interpreting (VRI), to support the Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA). COMPANY DESCRIPTION VECRA, Inc. is a service-disabled veteran-owned small business (SDVOSB), woman-owned small business (WOSB), minority business enterprise (MBE) consulting firm implementing proven methodologies that help our clients drive growth, transform businesses, and innovate breakthrough ideas. VECRA's extensive experience with innovative software applications, reporting systems, facilities and supply chain management, program management and staffing support services are always: Vigilant * Efficient * Collaborative * Responsive * Accurate Job Description The Contractor will provide interpreter services, sign language and/or other recognized modes of interpreting services for Deaf and/or Hard of Hearing employees and applicants on an as needed basis. ROLES and RESPONSIBILITIES Interpret spoken language into ASL and vice versa, maintaining linguistic and cultural accuracy. Ensure clear and effective communication between deaf or hard of hearing individuals and hearing individuals. Research and familiarize oneself with specialized vocabulary and terminology related to the specific setting or subject matter. Review materials or agendas ahead of time to enhance the quality of interpretation. Maintain accurate records of interpreted sessions, including any challenges or unique circumstances that may impact future interpretations. Interpret effectively, accurately, and impartially, both receptively and expressively, using any necessary specialized vocabulary. Utilize interpreting services to translate speeches, presentations, conversations, and other spoken languages into the native or preferred language of a given audience. Have active listening skills and the ability to understand the spoken words and their meanings. They should be able to pick up every word being said and interpret them correctly and effectively into another language. QUALIFICATIONS and REQUIRED SKILLS: Authorization to work in the United States Minimum of two (2) years of paid professional experience as an interpreter. Minimum of one (1) year professional experience interpreting in formal corporate or government meetings, training and/or classroom settings. Must be certified in ASL-to English and English-ASL interpreting/transliteration. Certification refers to the minimum national requirements. Must possess communication skill sets to work in variety of communication modes such as ASL, English interpretation, transliteration, contact sign/PSE, and oral transliteration. At minimum, one certificate for the following and maintain their membership in good standing: National Association of the Deaf (NAD) - Registry of Interpreters for Deaf (RID) National Interpreter Certifications (NIC, NIC-Advanced, NIC-Master) RID National Interpreter Certification (CI, CTC, CSC, MCSC, SC:L) NAD National Interpreter Certifications (NAD V) State specific Quality Assurance Screening (QAS) or licensure may be used in lieu and be equivalent to the National Certification requirements. If a State requires an interpreter to possess a license for professional work, then this requirement prevails. If an interpreter possesses a QAS, the level of a QAS must be the highest level or the second highest level. For example, if there are 4 levels of a State QAS then the interpreter must have either the Level 4 or the Level 3. If there are 5 levels, then the Levels must be 5 or 4. If a State QAS has 3 levels, then only the top level (Level 3) is applicable. EDUCATION High School Diploma or Equivalent Bachelor's Degree in a field such as ASL interpretation, Deaf Studies, Linguistics, or a related field (Optional) Actively or previously taken formal ASL courses, immersion programs, and/or consistent practice with native signers. Completion of an ASL Interpreting Program Internship or practicum experiences under the supervision of experienced professionals. OTHER Work Hours: May vary depending on client needs Req Type: Nationwide Shifts: All shifts available for Day-Evening-Overnight Salary: $30.00/hour - $40.00/hour Location: McChord AFB, WA (However, some services may require remote support) BENEFITS We offer a competitive benefits package for full-time employees to include paid holidays, paid time off, medical and dental. VECRA, Inc. is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. VECRA is committed to administering all employment and personnel actions on the basis of merit and free of discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. VECRA maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law. Job Type: Contract Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour Schedule: Choose Your Own Hours On call License/Certification: National and/or local certification (Required) Work Location: McChord AFB, WA
    $30-40 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Special Education (SPED) American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter - Deaf and Hard of Hearing (DHH) Paraeducator

    Coupeville School District

    Sign language interpreter job in Coupeville, WA

    Special Education (SPED) American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter - Deaf and Hard of Hearing (DHH) Paraeducator JobID: 777 Support Staff/Special Education Paraeducator Date Available: 8/25/25 Additional Information: Show/Hide POSITION TITLE: Special Education (SPED) American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter - Deaf and Hard of Hearing (DHH) Paraeducator REQUIRED: Fluent/Certified in American Sign Language (ASL) LOCATION: Coupeville School District with transport to/from Edmonds School District JOB NUMBER: 777 * RATE OF PAY: $32.99, Classified - Step 1, *Rate, Commensurate with CESA Salary Schedule -Classified NOTE: This assignment involves providing ASL interpretation and support services for a DHH student during daily round-trip transportation from Coupeville School District to the DHH program at Madrona School in Edmonds School District and return. The position requires accompanying the student on designated transportation routes and ensuring effective communication throughout the journey. Department: Special Services Supervisor: Special Services Director or Administrative Designee Association: Coupeville Educational Support Association General Description: Provide skilled ASL interpretation and communication support for a DHH student during daily round-trip transportation between Coupeville School District and the DHH program at Madrona School in Edmonds School District. Must be able to communicate with proficiency in American Sign Language at a moderate conversational speed. Ensure student safety, comfort, and effective communication during transit. Essential Job Functions: Primary responsibility: Accompany a DHH student on daily round-trip transportation from Coupeville School District to Madrona School DHH program (Edmonds School District) and return. Transportation-Specific Duties: * Provide continuous ASL interpretation and communication support during transit * Ensure student safety and appropriate behavior management during inter-district transportation * Communicate with transportation staff (drivers, aides) regarding student needs and safety protocols * Assist with loading/unloading procedures and safety checks at both school districts * Monitor and document student behavior and any incidents during transportation * Facilitate communication between the student and transportation personnel * Coordinate arrival/departure times with both Coupeville and Edmonds School District staff Student Support Duties: * Provide emotional support and reassurance to the student during travel * Interpret safety instructions, route information, and schedule changes * Assist the student with personal belongings and mobility needs during boarding/exiting * Maintain visual contact and communication with the assigned student throughout journey * Support the student in emergency situations or unexpected delays Administrative Duties: * Maintain accurate records of inter-district transportation services provided * Complete incident reports and daily transportation logs for both school districts * Communicate with parents/guardians regarding transportation-related matters * Coordinate with DHH program staff at Madrona School and Coupeville staff for seamless transitions * Attend transportation safety meetings and inter-district coordination meetings * Follow all transportation department policies and procedures for both districts * Attend MDT and IEP meetings when required. * Perform other duties as assigned. Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities: Education and Certification Requirements: * High school diploma or equivalent required * ONE of the following: * At least two years of study at an institution of higher education (72 quarter hours or 48 semester hours, all at 100 level or above) OR Associate's degree (or higher) * OR * Successfully pass all six areas of the ParaPro Assessment developed by Educational Testing Service (Praxis) * ASL Certification required - must demonstrate fluency in American Sign Language * First Aid and CPR certification required * Transportation safety training (will be provided) * Completes State required paraeducator training as identified by the Professional Educators Standards Board Essential Skills: * ASL Proficiency: Expert-level American Sign Language skills with ability to interpret at conversational speed * Transportation Safety: Understanding of vehicle safety procedures and emergency protocols * Crisis Management: Ability to remain calm and respond appropriately in emergency situations * Communication: Excellent interpersonal skills for working with students, families, and transportation staff * Physical Requirements: Ability to assist the student with mobility needs and respond quickly in emergency situations * Technology: Basic computer skills for documentation and communication Personal Qualities: * Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with transportation and educational staff * Patient, calm, and reassuring demeanor during potentially stressful travel situations * Flexibility to adapt to schedule changes and route modifications * Strong judgment regarding student safety and appropriate interventions * Commitment to maintaining confidentiality of student information * Cultural sensitivity and awareness of Deaf community values Working Conditions: Physical Environment: * Primary work location: School transportation vehicles (buses, vans) traveling between districts * Daily travel between Coupeville School District and Edmonds School District (Madrona School) * Outdoor exposure during loading/unloading in various weather conditions at both locations * Occasional work in school buildings at both districts for coordination meetings Physical Requirements: * Ability to sit for extended periods during transportation * Manual dexterity for continuous ASL interpretation * Ability to assist the student with lifting up to 25 pounds * Visual acuity sufficient for monitoring the student and road conditions * Ability to move quickly in emergency situations * Stamina for multiple daily routes and varying schedules Schedule Considerations: * Daily round-trip transportation schedule between Coupeville and Edmonds School Districts * Morning transport: Coupeville School District to Madrona School DHH program * Afternoon transport: Madrona School DHH program back to Coupeville School District * Flexibility for field trips, special events, and schedule modifications * Extended travel time due to inter-district transportation requirements Disclaimer: This job description indicates the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work to be performed by someone in this position. It does not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job. Application Procedure: Apply online at ****************************************************************** Current employees apply as Internal Applicant All others apply as External Applicant Candidates of Diversity Are Strongly Encouraged to Apply: Coupeville School District welcomes, values and promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion in its workforce. Candidates from diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply. This is in alignment with our CSD Equity Commitment Statement: "Whether about race, religion, language, immigration status, culture, sexual orientation, gender identity, class, or ability, or a combination of these, we know that students deserve to be honored and respected for who they are. Coupeville Schools is committed to providing a safe, equitable, and inclusive working and learning community for all." Coupeville School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer Coupeville School District does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, disability, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The board designates the superintendent to serve as the district's coordinator regarding: Title IX; Section 504/ADA; Civil Rights Compliance and to handle questions and investigate any complaints communicated to the district of alleged discrimination. Superintendent, 501 S Main, Coupeville, WA, 98239, phone: ************.
    $33 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Special Education Sign Language Interpreter (7438 Sped)

    Evergreen School District (Clark

    Sign language interpreter job in Vancouver, WA

    Special Education Sign Language Interpreter REPORTS TO: Instructor(s), Program Administrator DEPARTMENT: Special Services Hours / Work Times 6 Hours Per Day (8:45 a.m. - 3:15 p.m. includes 30 minute unpaid lunch) 3.83 Hours on Early-Release Days (8:45 a.m. - 1:05 p.m. includes 30 minute unpaid time) 190 Days Per Year (180 student days / 10 holidays) This position will remain open until a qualified applicant is selected. The earliest date a recommendation for hire may be submitted is after 08/29/25. Must meet Paraeducator Employment Requirements as follows*: * Be at least eighteen (18) years of age and hold a high school diploma or its equivalent; AND * Must meet one or more of the following: * Have received a passing score of 455 or higher on the Education Testing Service ParaPro Assessment (ETS test/PRAXIS); or * Hold an Associate Degree or higher from an accredited college or university; or * Have earned 72 quarter credits or 48 semester credits at 100 level or higher at an accredited college or university; or * Have completed a Paraeducator Apprenticeship Program (program must be registered with the Washington State Apprenticeship and Training Council). * If you do not meet the required qualifications listed above, your name will be screened out from the list of qualified candidates. Upon hire, new paraeducators will be required to complete state required training offered through Evergreen School District. Position Status: Student Support Position Duration: Temporary Classification Group: Professional Technicians (PSE) Class VII Click this link to find the salary schedule associated with this position PSE Large Group Salary Schedule Salary Placement: New employees will start at the minimum hourly rate in the classification salary range. However, employees who have verified prior years of service of similar occupational experience may receive experience credit towards salary step placement. Evergreen Public Schools (EPS) offers the following to eligible employees who work at least 630 hours in a school year: * Medical, dental, vision, basic long-term disability, basic life and AD&D insurance through School Employees Benefits Board (SEBB). For additional information click EPS Benefits Information. * Employees may also be eligible to participate in FSA, DCAP, HSA, FPFSA (w/HDHP), and other supplemental benefits. Employees may be eligible for employer-employee funded retirement benefits through Department of Retirement Services (DRS). EPS offers paid holidays and paid time off, including but not limited to, sick, vacation, personal, religious, and bereavement leave. Additional negotiated leave options can be found in the associated Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) for this position PSE Large Group CBA. We appreciate your interest in employment with Evergreen Public Schools. The most qualified and competitive applicant(s) that possess directly related experience and expertise, training, and education may be invited to participate in the interview/selection process. As part of the selection process, the District conducts confidential reference checks to include former and present employers and also requires a criminal background investigation including fingerprints Click here for Fingerprinting Services. Failure to submit a full application package will result in disqualification. External applicants must include official transcripts (upon hire) to confirm education or ETS ParaPro Assessment results with application. STANCE STATEMENT: Evergreen Public Schools are committed to eliminating the predictability of outcomes by demographic group and we strive to be a diverse community of schools that provides each member with the opportunities, access, resources, and support they need to be successful. With this in mind, our goal is to recruit, hire and retain employees of all racial/ethnic backgrounds who will bring their unique talents and skills into our educational institution to encourage students to thrive academically. Our district aims to provide an equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment for all students and staff to succeed in a racially and culturally diverse local, national and global community. SUMMARY STATEMENT: Under the supervision of the program instructor(s) and/or the Program Administrator, the Sign Language Interpreter for the Deaf/Hard of Hearing Program will assist in the supervision of instructional and all other activities by interpreting and tutoring for the deaf/hard of hearing students on an individual as well as a small group basis. * Indicates Washington State Core Competencies for Paraeducators for each essential function and qualification. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: * Assist the program instructor(s) in supervising and working with elementary or secondary students as follows: * Communicate effectively with students, staff, and the general public. (*5) * Transliterates and/or interprets information accurately in a manner appropriate to the student's communication level. (*10) * Assist in instructional and all other activities by transliterating and/or interpreting and tutoring on a one-to-one basis as well as on a group basis. (*9) * Assist in establishing and maintaining a learning environment as specified by course goals and curriculum outcomes. (*10) * Assist in evaluating and specifying direction of instruction so as to maximize each student's potential. (*9-10-11) * Maintain accurate data on student progress. (*9) * Implement behavioral management strategies using the emphasis and techniques that have been outlined by the instructor. (*6) * Assist the program instructor(s) in explaining technical assistance needs for interpreting, i.e. lighting, visual aids, positioning, time, length, and difficulties in changing languages. (*10) * Attend inservices and workshops in order to keep current with issues relating to the deaf culture. OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES: * Perform other related duties as assigned. PHYSICAL DEMANDS REQUIRED: Vision (66-100%) Writing (Up to 33%) Speaking (66-100%) Acceptable Attendance Hearing (66-100%) Sitting (Up to 33%) Use of hands and/or arms for repetitive motion (66-100%) Standing (66-100%) MENTAL DEMANDS REQUIRED: Reading Documents (66-100%) Constant Interruptions (66-100%) Verbal Communication (66-100%) Confidentiality (66-100%) Written Communication (Up to 33%) Percentages of requirements of physical and mental tasks are only an estimate. Reasonable accommodations for persons with a disability will be considered in order for them to perform the essential functions of the job. (66-100%) = Continuously (33-66%) = Frequently (Up to 33%) = Occasionally TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT NECESSARY: Computer, Telephone, TDD, Relay Service, and all other tools and equipment necessary to perform the essential functions as listed above. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: * Must meet Washington State Requirements for Sign Language Interpreters in Educational Settings; Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) with a minimum score of 4.0 AND Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) - Written Test with a passing score; OR National Interpreting Certificate (NIC) from the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) AND Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) - Written Test with a passing score. * Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with students, staff, and parents. (*5) * Previous knowledge and background in working with students and educational techniques preferred. (*1-3) * Must possess personal characteristics of flexibility, initiative, cooperativeness, and confidentiality. (*5) * Demonstrated organizational skills and the ability to follow through. (*3) * Demonstrated ability to communicate by telephone, TDD, and Relay Service. (*13) * Must be willing to participate in activities, inservices, and skill building workshops to improve knowledge in transliterating/interpreting in the educational process, and issues relating to the deaf culture. * Demonstrated ability to encourage independence in students in order to avoid inappropriate dependence on the student/interpreter relationship. (*11-12) * Demonstrated ability to work under conditions of constant interruption. * Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information. (*4) * Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain positive relationships with others as part of a team. (*5) KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES RELATED TO CULTURAL COMPETENCE AND EQUITY: * Knowledge/awareness of own cultural identity and desire to learn about the cultural identity of others. * Supports a positive school environment that celebrates, respects and values diversity, where learning is made relevant and meaningful to students of various cultures. * Participates in activities and discussions that lead to increased cultural competence. * Demonstrates a commitment to equitable outcomes for all students. * Ability to recognize each person as a unique individual even as we celebrate their group cultural heritage. * The ability and desire to establish positive relationships with persons regardless of race, gender, physical limitation, sexual orientation or religious belief, with an active commitment to equal opportunity for all persons. Nondiscrimination Statement: Evergreen Public Schools does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, disability, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following employees have been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination: Cale Piland Title IX Coordinator Director of Student Services 13413 NE LeRoy Haagen Memorial Dr. Vancouver, WA 98684 PO Box 8910 Vancouver, WA 98668-8910 Telephone: ************ **************************** Cate Winters Section 504/ADA Coordinator Health Services Manager 13413 NE LeRoy Haagen Memorial Dr. Vancouver, WA 98684 PO Box 8910 Vancouver, WA 98668-8910 Telephone: ************ **************************** Danny Orrantia Civil Rights Compliance Coordinator Senior Director of Human Resources 13413 NE LeRoy Haagen Memorial Dr. Vancouver, WA 98684 PO Box 8910 Vancouver, WA 98668-8910 Telephone: ************ ******************************* Shane Gardner HIB Coordinator/ Gender Inclusivity Director of Safety & Security 13413 NE LeRoy Haagen Memorial Dr. Vancouver, WA 98684 PO Box 8910 Vancouver, WA 98668-8910 Telephone: ************ *****************************
    $45k-79k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Sign language Interpreter 1.1

    Amergis

    Sign language interpreter job in Renton, WA

    The Educational Sign Language Interpreter is a trainedprofessional who facilities communication between deaf or hard-of-hearingstudents and others within an educational setting. Often, American SignLanguage (ASL) is used to interpret spoken language into sign language and viceversa, which ensures students have accommodations to classroom instruction,activities and learning discussions. Minimum Requirements: + Proficiency in American Sign Language + Associates degree or Bachelors degree in interpreting, deafstudies or related field, preferred + State Board of Education Initial Sign Language InterpreterCertificate (as applicable) + Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA)certificate (as applicable per state regulation or client requirement) + Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) certification (as applicable per state regulation or client requirement) + Complies with all relevant professional standards ofpractice + Current CPR if applicable + TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable + Current Health certificate (per contract or stateregulation) + Must meet all federal, state and local requirements + Must be at least 18 years of age Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $45k-77k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Certified American Sign Language Interpreter

    Prosidian Consulting

    Sign language interpreter job in Bremerton, WA

    ProSidian is a Management and Operations Consulting Services Firm focusing on providing value to clients through tailored solutions based on industry leading practices. ProSidian services focus on the broad spectrum of Risk Management, Compliance, Business Process, IT Effectiveness, Energy & Sustainability, and Talent Management. We help forward thinking clients solve problems and improve operations. Launched by former Big 4 Management Consultants; our multidisciplinary teams bring together the talents of nearly 190 professionals nationally to complete a wide variety of engagements for Private Companies, Fortune 1,000 Enterprises, and Government Agencies of all sizes. Our Services are deployed across the enterprise, target drivers of economic profit (growth, margin and efficiency), and are aligned at the intersections of assets, processes, policies and people delivering value. ProSidian clients represent a broad spectrum of industries to include but are not limited to Energy, Manufacturing, Chemical, Retail, Healthcare, Telecommunications, Hospitality, Pharmaceuticals, Banking & Financial Services, Transportation, Federal and State Government Agencies. Learn More About ProSidian Consulting at ****************** Job Description Providing interpreting, translation, and transliteration services in American Sign Language and other visual and tactual communication forms used by individuals who are Deaf, hard-of-hearing, and Deaf-Blind. Ensuring that the spoken language message reaches the Deaf consumer in a language or communication form that he or she can understand, and that the Deaf consumer's message is conveyed successfully in the spoken language. Providing American Sign Language (ASL) interpretation to meet the communications requirements of Governmental environments and the general public throughout the continental United States. Providing guidance regarding effective communication access in all phases of program development and execution. Working collaboratively and providing guidance to Federal Coordinating Officer, Agency Coordinator, External Affairs, and other program areas that interface with the community. Qualifications To qualify for this position, you must possess ALL of the following experience: Experience providing American Sign Language (ASL) interpreting for the disability community and service delivery programs. RID - National Certification. This includes NIC, CI, CT, CI/CT, CDI, SC:L, and OIC (Oral Interpreting Certification). An explanation about those certifications can be found at ****************** NAD - National Certification - includes Level 5 (highest level) through Level 3 (generalist). For more information see: ******************* You must be a U.S. citizen to be considered for this position. Travel will be required You must be able to obtain and maintain a Government Security Access Card. Valid driver license Travel Required 75% or Greater 300 days a year or greater Travel will be required Security Clearance Public Trust - Background Investigation Additional Information CORE COMPETENCIES Teamwork - ability to foster teamwork collaboratively as a participant, and effectively as a team leader Leadership - ability to guide and lead colleagues on projects and initiatives Business Acumen - understanding and insight into how organizations perform, including business processes, data, systems, and people Communication - ability to effectively communicate to stakeholders of all levels orally and in writing Motivation - persistent in pursuit of quality and optimal client and company solutions Agility - ability to quickly understand and transition between different projects, concepts, initiatives, or work streams Judgment - exercises prudence and insight in decision-making process while mindful of other stakeholders and long-term ramifications Organization - ability to manage projects and activity, and prioritize tasks ------------ ------------ ------------ OTHER REQUIREMENTS Business Tools - understanding and proficiency with business tools and technology, including Microsoft Office. The ideal candidate is advanced with Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint and Word, and proficient with Adobe Acrobat, data analytic tools, and Visio with the ability to quickly learn other tools as necessary. Commitment - to work with smart, interesting people with diverse backgrounds to solve the biggest challenges across private, public and social sectors Curiosity - the ideal candidate exhibits an inquisitive nature and the ability to question the status quo among a community of people they enjoy and teams that work well together Humility - exhibits grace in success and failure while doing meaningful work where skills have impact and make a difference Willingness - to constantly learn, share, and grow and to view the world as their classroom ------------ ------------ ------------ BENEFITS AND HIGHLIGHTS At ProSidian, we invest in our employees to help them stay healthy and achieve work-life balance. Our full time team members receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes Competitive Compensation, Group Health Insurance Health Benefits, 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan Contributions, Vacation and Paid Time off (PTO) Benefits, Pre-Tax Payment Programs, Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plans, a ProSidian Employee & Contractor Referral Bonus Program, Performance Incentives, etc. Our comprehensive benefits package includes a medical, dental and vision plan. Our growing list of benefits currently include the following for internships: Competitive Compensation: ProSidian provides an opportunity to gain college credit through requirements set and approved by your university as well as a stipend granted by ProSidian Consulting when all requirements for such are met at the termination of the internship. ProSidian will work with your university to meet any and all requirements which will allow you to achieve your goals in this position and obtain college credit transferable to your school. Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plans: We want you to achieve financial success. We offer a Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plan through The ProSidian Corporate Perks Benefit Program - Helping You Do More With Less: ************************************* This provides special discounts for eligible employees on products and services you buy on a daily basis. Security Clearance: Due to the nature of our management and operations consulting engagements for Private Companies, Fortune 1,000 Enterprises, and Government Agencies of all sizes; oftentimes there are Security Clearance requirements for Engagement Teams handling sensitive Engagements in the Federal Marketplace. A Security Clearance is a valued asset in your professional portfolio and adds to your credentials based on past, present, and future work. Leverageable Experience and Thought Leadership: By collaborating with firm leadership, other members of the team, as well as Fellows and collaborating partners in what is a flat organization, you'll make valuable professional connections, interact with clients daily, gain leverageable Experience, and contribute to Thought Leadership while you build a basket of marketable experiences. ProSidian Employee & Contractor Referral Bonus Program: ProSidian Consulting will pay up to $5k for all referrals (payments made after new hire has been employed for 90 days) for candidates submitted through our Employee Referral Program. Performance Incentives: Due to the nature of our management and operations consulting engagements for Private Companies, Fortune 1,000 Enterprises, and Government Agencies of all sizes there are performance incentives associated with each new client that each employee works to pursue and support. ------------ ------------ ------------ ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - See Below Instructions On The Best Way To Apply ProSidian Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or Vietnam era, or other eligible veteran status, or any other protected factor. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. ProSidian Consulting has made a pledge to the Hiring Our Heroes Program of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation and the “I Hire Military” Initiative of The North Carolina Military Business Center (NCMBC) for the State of North Carolina. All applicants are encouraged to apply regardless of Veteran Status. Furthermore, we believe in "HONOR ABOVE ALL" - be successful while doing things with the right way. The pride comes out of the challenge; the reward is excellence in the work. FOR EASY APPLICATION USE OUR CAREER SITE LOCATED ON ************************* OR SEND YOUR RESUME'S, BIOS, AND SALARY EXPECTATION / RATES TO **********************. ONLY CANDIDATES WITH REQUIRED CRITERIA ARE CONSIDERED. Be sure to place the job reference code in the subject line of your email. Be sure to include your name, address, telephone number, total compensation package, employment history, and educational credentials.
    $5k monthly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Sign Language Interpreter

    Sunnyside School Dist 201

    Sign language interpreter job in Sunnyside, WA

    Must be 21 years of age or older. Required: Must upload a copy of High School diploma, High School transcript or G.E.D., Sign Language Interpreter JOB NUMBER: CL056-26-10 HOURS/DAYS: 6.5/190 (Prorated for 2025-92026 school year) BENEFITS: PSE Para Educator Benefits Interpreter for Deaf-$25.77 Interpreter for Deaf with Signer/Interpreter AA or Higher from Interpreter Program or EIPA 4.0-$33.71 Interpreter for Deaf with National Certification-$39.82 Sunnyside School District JOB TITLE: Sign Language Interpreter for Deaf/Hard of Hearing REPORTS TO: Principal and Special Services Director or designee UNIT CLASSIFICATION: PSE Para-Educator PRIMARY PURPOSE: The job of Sign Language interpreter was established for the purpose(s) of assisting in the instruction or supervision of deaf/hard of hearing students; providing voice to sign and sign to voice support; performing classroom clerical tasks; assisting students, teachers and parents in communicating; providing input into the evaluation of students' progress; and serving as a resource to other school personnel requiring assistance with deaf/hard of hearing persons. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS*: Adapts classroom work under the direction of the teacher for the purpose of providing a method to support and/or reinforce lesson plans to assigned students. Administers specific tests and skill assessments under the guidance of a classroom teacher or resource teacher for the purpose of evaluating students' language ability and subject proficiency. Assesses classroom, assembly hall, and other room setups for deaf/hard of hearing students (e.g. noise level, visibility, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring proper setup to facilitate deaf/hard of hearing students' learning. Attends Individual Education Plan meetings with assigned student(s) for the purpose of providing necessary input into the evaluation of students' progress and/or implementing/modifying students' objectives through the conversion to an English sign system. Attends inservice meetings and workshops for the purpose of conveying and/or gathering information required to perform functions and upgrade classroom skills necessary for the successful educational process for deaf/hard of hearing students; and remaining knowledgeable with current professional program regulations. Confers with teachers, parents and/or appropriate community agency personnel for the purpose of assisting in evaluating student progress and/or implementing student objectives. Instructs students (individual or small groups) for the purpose of implementing goals for remediation of student deficiencies and ensuring students success by the conversion of language to an English sign system. Interprets in meetings and activities with deaf/hard of hearing individuals for the purpose of providing communication between voice to sign and sign to voice. Maintains a variety of confidential and non-confidential manual and electronic documents, files, lists and records for the purpose of documenting activities and/or providing records/materials. Performs record keeping and clerical functions (e.g. scheduling, copying, etc.) for the purpose of supporting the teacher and/or administrator in providing records/materials. Prepares a variety of documents, reports and writing materials for the purpose of communicating information to parents, staff; providing written support, developing recommendations and/or conveying information. Provides instruction to deaf/hard of hearing students, under the supervision of the teacher, in accordance with lesson plans for the purpose of assisting the teacher in improving students' academic success through a defined course of study. Provides interpretation for group meetings for the purpose of providing content understanding to deaf/hard of hearing participants. Provides teachers with input for the purpose of assisting in evaluating student progress and/or student objectives. Translates verbal communication for the purpose of assisting students, teachers and parents in communicating effectively between voice to sign and sign to voice. Use adapted classroom work/homework/assessment instruments under the direction of the teacher for the purpose of providing voice to sign and sign to voice support and/or reinforcing classroom objectives. OTHER FUNCTIONS: Performs other related duties, as assigned, for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit. WORKING RELATIONSHIPS: WORKING CONDITIONS: The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following physical demands: occasional lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling, frequent stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling; and significant fine finger dexterity. Generally the job requires 10% sitting, 10% walking, and 80% standing. Preferably wear dark or solid colored clothing in order to mitigate visual distractions when signing. QUALIFICATIONS: Education and Experience High School Diploma or equivalent As of August 2016 must have successfully achieved the performance standard established by the PESB (Professional Educator Standards Board) by passing one of the education interpreter assessments identified by the PESB. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of American Sign Language (ASL, Signed Exact English (SEE), and/or other signed systems including methods and techniques used with communicating with the deaf/hard of hearing. Knowledge of technical signs and/or vocabulary used in educations settings. Knowledge is required to perform basic math, including calculations using fractions, percents, and/or rations; read a variety of manuals, write documents following prescribed formats, and/or present information to others; and solve practical problems. Ability to: Hear spoken language communication Use ASL, SEE Sign, and/or other sign systems Interpret spoken English at a rate appropriate for expected job performance Understand and use proper English, including vocabulary and grammar Understand and be able to translate academic language to the cognitive level of the student Function as a member of the educational team performing Maintain professional conduct at all time. Maintain confidentiality Licenses/Special Requirements Valid Washington State Drivers license or photo identification. Social Security Card. WSP/FBI fingerprint/background clearance. FAIR LABOR STANDARDS ACT: Hourly EVALUATION: Special Education Director or designee * * The list of essential functions in this job description is not exhaustive and may be supplemented as necessary by determination of an appropriate administrator and Human Resources. Approved by: Appropriate Administrator (date) Human Resources (date) Last Revision: December 2, 2022
    $44k-76k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Spanish Interpreters - Washington DC

    Homeland Language Services

    Sign language interpreter job in Washington

    We are hiring SPANISH - ENGLISH INTERPRETERS! We are looking for experienced interpreters who want to join an international company and be a great help to the community. Do you have one year of experience working as an Interpreter/translator? Do you enjoy what you do? Would you like to be part of a dynamic team with solid possibilities for professional growth? While making extra cash in your spare time? If so, we want to hear from you! Job Overview: The Interpreter provides interpretation for Limited English Proficient (LEP) patients, their families, providers, and staff. The Interpreter advocates for LEP patients' access to the full range of health care services providing intercultural mediation to assist providers in delivering culturally sensitive patient care. A commitment to providing exceptional customer experience, patient privacy & safety, and teamwork spirit is required for this position. After you familiarize yourself with the following description of the position, you can click "Apply now" and send us your resume and certificate in PDF or Word files. Job type: ONSITE. Location: Washington, DC, USA. Schedule: It is usually during regular business hours (8 AM - 6 PM), some Saturdays. Appointments are based on the needs of the clients. Rate: it depends on Certification and Experience: Your background and experience: Work Experience: 1 + years of medical interpreting experience or a successful internship program required. Experience working in medical or human services setting preferred. Certifications are not compulsory, but desirable. At least a high school diploma or equivalent. For Certified Interpreters: CMI, CHI, CCHI, Interpreting diploma from an interpreting school, NBCMI, 40-hour medical interpreting course. Fluency in spoken and written English and the language of interpreting, with a preference for native-level fluency in the language of interpreting. Professional level medical interpreting and short non-publication translation skills required. COVID-19 considerations: All Interpreters must provide proof of vaccination, wear masks and carry portable hand sanitiser when on appointments unless the client determines otherwise. What we offer you: Contract type of employment. Flexible schedule: Our flexible schedule allows you to work when you are available, you may select or decline jobs based on your schedule or availability from the convenience of your smartphone! If you choose to work with Homeland Language Services you will get into a friendly team, that supports each other, actively communicates, has its own corporate culture, and achieves its goals together! About us: Established 7 years ago, Homeland Language Services has been successfully providing high-quality interpreting and translating services worldwide. We have a large team with 500+ professional interpreters and translators. They have solid experience and professional skills to serve our clients with the best language services in modern fast-paced global business. We offer interpretation and translation services in 100+ languages for different industries. We invite you to follow the link to Homeland Language Services website to discover more about our company. Send us your resume. If your expertise complies with the requirements listed above, our HR Team will contact you by email to explain in detail the pay rates, schedules, and other working conditions. We will be happy to welcome you to our team!
    $33k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Spanish Interpreter (Bellevue, WA)

    Language Link 3.9company rating

    Sign language interpreter job in Bellevue, WA

    We're looking for a Conference Spanish interpreter for an Anti-harassment/respect in the workplace training Training Hours: 9:00am - 12:00pm local time Service Type: On-site Language: Spanish If you are available for this assignment, please submit your resume and hourly rate for consideration. Looking forward to hearing from you! Department: Interpretation This is a contract position
    $46k-70k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Spanish Adjucnt

    Olympic College 3.9company rating

    Sign language interpreter job in Bremerton, WA

    Spanish Adjunct Faculty Bremerton & Shelton Campuses Salary: $1,000 per credit* Classification: Adjunct Faculty Reports to: Dean of Social Sciences and Humanities Olympic College is recruiting for adjunct faculty to teach the Spanish Language on a continuous basis throughout the year - primarily for in-person instruction at the Bremerton and Shelton campuses. Part-time faculty teach one to two classes in a quarter as enrollment demands. Faculty are required to provide quality teaching including related preparation, grading, and record keeping; class syllabi to students enrolled in classes and to the division office as requested. Olympic College seeks applicants who are dedicated to student-centered learning, closing achievement gaps, support diversity, and social justice learning opportunities, and who employ data-informed decision making in their instruction. * Teach college-level course(s) in accordance with college catalog, schedule of classes, course outlines, course syllabi, and any departmental guidelines; * Teach in-person classes on the Shelton campus and Bremerton campus as needed; * Provide quality teaching including related preparation and grading; * Provide class syllabi to students enrolled in classes and to the division office as requested; * Maintain accurate records of students and complete forms as required; * May include evening instruction; * Punctual communication with students, faculty, and staff; * Perform other related duties as assigned and/or required. The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the employee in this position. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of a person in this position. Minimum Qualifications * Master's degree in Spanish language and literature or related field * Near-native fluency Desired Qualifications * College teaching experience * Practical examination may be administered. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee a passing or competitive score on the examination. Successful Applicants Will: * Effectively teach and impart excitement and enthusiasm in teaching courses; * Demonstrate a commitment to teach students with little or no background, as well as the experienced student desiring to further their career; * Utilize a variety of methods and modes of instruction to ensure student success; * Teach and contribute through actions or in any other way to the college's diversity; * Function as a team player; * Foster a climate of multi-cultural understanding and appreciation; * Demonstrate success working with individuals and groups representing a wide range of diverse cultural, geographic, and socioeconomic backgrounds; * Communicate effectively both orally and in writing in the classroom and with other professionals; * Appropriately incorporate the use of computer information technology in the delivery of services; * Establish and maintain effective working relationships; * Demonstrate an understanding of, and commitment, to the Olympic College mission, diversity, and a learning-centered climate; * Uphold Olympic College's values and ethics necessary to maintain a positive climate. Please note that we are unable to sponsor visas for this position. Only candidates who are currently authorized to work in the United States will be considered. Faculty members must submit official, unopened transcripts to the Human Resources department within 30 days of their employment. Final salary contract will be determined based on educational qualifications and applicable credits. This is an adjunct faculty position contracted on a quarterly basis. Placement on the faculty salary schedule will be commensurate with educational background and experience. The salary listed is a range based on per quarter. A collective bargaining agreement exists, and this position is covered by the Association for Higher Education (AHE). Flexibility is required to meet the needs of the department. Evening and/or weekend classes, instruction at satellite Olympic College campuses, and off-campus assignments including travel to clinical sites may be a part of the instructional load. Adjunct positions at the college are open continuously and reviewed on a quarter-by-quarter basis. Individuals who apply to the applicant pool are considered active for a period of 12 months from the application date and may be contacted when vacancies occur. Applying does not guarantee that a position will be available or offered. Adjuncts are not eligible for benefits upon their initialhire.Adjunct faculty must work 50 percent of a full-time load for two consecutive quarters to become eligible. Additional hours earned at other SBCTC colleges may count towards this requirement. The list of benefits that may be available after is as follows. Deferred Compensation Program (DRS) retirement savings plan; TIAA supplemental retirement savings plan, sick leave, Aflac, space available tuition waiver, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), fitness center, reduced rate and priority consideration on-site childcare on a space available. For more information regarding benefits, please visit our website here. Conditions of Employment * Prior to a new hire, a background check including criminal record history will be conducted. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining the applicant's suitability and competence to perform in the position. In addition to the background check, candidates will be required to complete the Sexual Misconduct Disclosure Form as required WB HB 2327. * The employee mustreside in Washington State and within a reasonable distance of the campus to respond to workplace reporting requirements at the time of hiring. Frequent travel to Olympic College campuses or other sites may occur. How To Apply To be considered for this position a candidate must apply online through the Olympic College website and submit the following required materials: * Olympic College Online Application * Resume * Cover Letter - in your cover letter describe how your experience sets you apart for this position. * Unofficial college transcripts. Official transcripts and copies of mandated certifications will be required of the successful candidate. EEO Statement Olympic College provides reasonable accommodations for qualified students, employees, and applicants with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Federal Rehabilitation Act. Accommodation inquiries can be sent to: ********************. This recruitment announcement does not reflect the entire job description and can be changed or modified without notice.
    $44k-50k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Foreign Language Interpreter/Document Translator

    Puyallup School District 3.9company rating

    Sign language interpreter job in Washington

    Date Available: UPON HIRE Posting: AP7064 Location: District Wide Position: Language Interpreter/Document Translator Rate: $25.91 Hours: Varies Calendar: Varies Budget Code: Notes: POOL POSITION FOR THE 25-26 SCHOOL YEAR Currently seeking additional interpreters for the following languages: • Ukrainian • Russian • Pashto • Farsi • Marshallese Purpose of position: To engage non-English speaking families with the services provided by the school(s). Responsibilities vary with individual assignment, but typically include interpreting, translating documents, recording school messenger information, working with attendance matters and working with families to optimize the services provided. Requirements: High school diploma or recognized equivalent. Ability to read, write and speak language (e.g. Spanish, etc.) and English with excellent oral communication skills. Interpreter certification required. Valid driver's license is required. Able to maintain strong, productive relationships with other employees, parents, and students. Maintain appropriate levels of confidentiality in all matters pertaining to students, parents, staff and program. All hourly support positions require fingerprinting and background check for new employees. See the Miscellaneous Hourly Employees salary schedules and benefit information at:Agreements & Salary Schedules - Puyallup School District (puyallupsd.org) Questions, please contact the Human Resources Department at ****************************
    $25.9 hourly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Onsite Spanish Freelance Interpreter

    One World Global Services 4.2company rating

    Sign language interpreter job in Seattle, WA

    Job DescriptionLanguage: Spanish US-Based Interpreter We are currently looking for both OPI/VRI and Onsite US-Based Spanish interpreter. An Onsite Spanish interpreter will provide interpretation services in a variety of settings, including medical, education, empowering individuals to advocate for themselves and their needs. Candidate Qualifications: Effectively interpret between Spanish and English Adhere to guidelines for NCIHC Code of Ethics / Standards of Practice Accurately complete assigned tasks/duties, projects and paperwork promptly and within approved guidelines Possess the ability to quickly learn and implement new and changing technologies Possess the ability to work effectively in a fast paced, dynamic, highly regulated environment Demonstrate willingness and ability to complete additional duties and assignments on an on-going basis Proficient computer skills including word processing, spreadsheets, email, electronic scheduling and internet Excellent written communication skills Ability to work independently and within a team VRI Requirements: Computer or Laptop Windows 10 or higher Steady wired internet connection At a minimum, download speeds of 20 Mbps and upload speeds of 10 Mbps Webcam USB wired headset Backdrop; use a contrasting, solid color like royal blue, charcoal, or bright green. **Based on your location, background check and/or drug screening may be required. Powered by JazzHR rKbBsYRCxp
    $44k-64k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Spanish Interpreter (Washington)

    Prisma International

    Sign language interpreter job in Seattle, WA

    Prisma International Inc. is actively seeking qualified, professional SPANISH Interpreters located in the state of Washington to join our independent contractor team. As an Interpreter at Prisma, you would support in-person on-site interpretation (OSI) assignments in your region of Washington. Please note: This position requires a Washington State Patrol (WSP) background check and residency in the state of Washington. If you've previously undergone a detailed WSP background check (or higher clearance), you would be eligible for a fast-tracked screening process. JOB DESCRIPTION: Ideal Candidate shall be able to provide: Experience with consecutive or simultaneous on-site SPANISH interpretation between a government representative and non-English speakers. Polite forms of expression, enunciation, and a high-level of customer service. Deliver correct concepts and meanings between speaker and the Limited English Proficient (LEP) speaker. Correct grammar, clarity and tones between English and Spanish. Experience following the speakers' direction, professionally interject when clarification is needed, and manage the flow of a conversation. Refrain from side conversations with the LEP and entering into any disagreement with the customer or LEP Compliance with applicable ethics and standards Experience in the education, healthcare, legal, medical, government or court industries. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: At least one (1) year of on-site consecutive or simultaneous interpreting experience Two (2) professional references that can vouch for your work as an on-site consecutive or simultaneous interpreter Minimum age: Must be 18+ years or older Minimum education: Must have High School Diploma Must reside within the state of Washington Full fluency in English and Spanish One of the following accreditations: Washington State Department of Social Health Services (DSHS) Language Testing and Certification (LTC). American Translation Association (ATA) Trained or accredited through a higher education institution SECURITY REQUIREMENTS: Interpreters must have an active Washington State Patrol background check OR be able to provide a background clearance greater than a Washington State Patrol background check. DESIRED SKILLS: Experience interpreting for Washington state agencies such as WA Department of L&I, WA State Patrol, WA Department of Agriculture, WA Department of Commerce, etc.
    $33k-54k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Educational Interpreter - American Sign Language (ASL) - Washington School based

    Princeton Staffing Solutions

    Sign language interpreter job in Kennewick, WA

    Educational Interpreter - American Sign Language (ASL) Company: Princeton Staffing Solutions Contract Type: W2 - Local or Travel Specialty: Educational Interpreter - American Sign Language (ASL) Facility Type: Public School District Setting: School - Special Education - Student Support Services Location: Kennewick, WA Work Arrangement and Hours Per Week: In Person - 32.5 Hours per Week Dates: 2025-2026 School Year Age Range of Students: 1:1 Support - Middle School Student Experience: Required fluency in American Sign Language and current school-based experience as an Educational Interpreter (ASL) supporting students who are Deaf and Hard of Hearing Educational Interpreter (ASL) - Qualifications and Responsibilities: Demonstrate fluency in American Sign Language to interpret and communicate effectively with the student and staff Interpret sign language for deaf students and voice for the student when needed Facilitate communication and educational access for deaf and hard of hearing student(s) Perform non-instructional signing activities; convert voice to sign language and vice versa Provide specially designed instruction as needed Execute accurate, timely, impartial, and effective signing, including strong receptive skills to understand rapidly signed communication Apply principles, practices, and techniques of interpreting for deaf and hard of hearing individuals Utilize educational interpreting vocabulary and concepts in a school setting License - Education - Certification Requirements: Minimum of a High School Diploma or GED Associate's or Bachelor's Degree preferred One of the following: Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) with a minimum score of 4.0 and a passing score on the EIPA written test National Interpreter Certification (NIC) from the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID), and a passing score on the EIPA written test Additional state-specific requirements may apply Benefits of Working with Princeton Staffing Solutions: Referral Bonus Premium Pay Packages (likely we can meet or beat any realistic offer you receive) Weekly Direct Deposit Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (PPO and HMO options with comprehensive coverage at a lower premium than many of the largest agencies) 401K Licensure Reimbursement CEU Reimbursement Supervision for Clinical Fellows (CF-SLP) (in accordance with ASHA and state guidelines) Clinical Management Support Full Time & Part Time Positions Opportunities Available Nationwide for In-Person, Hybrid, or Tele Recruiters with extensive industry experience, best-in-class training, and dedication to finding a position that is the right fit for you About Princeton Staffing Solutions Craving an adventure? Ready for the next step in your career journey? Seeking a challenge in a new environment? Travel with Princeton Staffing Solutions. Explore new ways to broaden your horizons, both on the job and off. You deserve an experience that is both professionally rewarding and personally memorable-let us handle the heavy lifting and enjoy the ride! Established in 2016, Princeton Staffing Solutions (PSS) is a premier personnel services organization devoted to matching talented Special Education and Student Support professionals with rewarding Local or Travel contract (W2) opportunities in schools nationwide (Public, Charter, Special Schools). Princeton Staffing Solutions is grateful for the profound impact our providers have supporting children Birth to 21 years of age with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Intellectual Disability, Emotional/Behavioral, Orthopedic Impairment, Speech or Language Impairment, Developmental Delay, Specific Learning Disability, Traumatic Brain Injury, Visual Impairment, Deafness, Hearing Impairment, and Multiple Disabilities. When it comes to our valued contract employees, we strive to build trusting relationships through transparency, honesty, and consistent communication as we partner together to continue accomplishing your career goals. You will always be treated with the utmost respect and appreciation, because the reality is that without you, the ones most negatively impacted are those in greatest need-the students. Witnessing the development of the kids as they learn to navigate their world is a life-changing experience that serves as a constant reminder of just how important your specialized skillset is to pave the way for our future generations to thrive. From the moment you begin your job search with Princeton Staffing Solutions (PSS), your dedicated recruiter is by your side, offering expert guidance and personalized support. Additionally, you will have our clinical management team there to help you acclimate to your position and contribute to your continuous development.
    $35k-55k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Signer/Interpreter - American Sign Language (ASL) - Multiple Positions

    Pasco School District 4.3company rating

    Sign language interpreter job in Pasco, WA

    PASCO SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 1 1215 WEST LEWIS ST PASCO, WASHINGTON 99301 PHONE ************** Signer/Interpreter - American Sign Language (ASL) - Multiple Positions SALARY: $24.07 - $25.19 per hour - Assistant Educational Signer/Interpreter $33.29-$34.65 per hour - Signer/Interpreter- EIPA 4.0 $38.70 - $40.33 per hour - Signer/Interpreter- National Certification SCHEDULE: Up to 6.50 hours per day, Monday-Friday 180-day work year QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED: (Qualifications which are essential to the position) * High School Diploma or equivalent, required. * Proficient sign language skills in a variety of systems * Passing score on EIPA prior to start date, required. * Proficient in American Sign Language required. * Evidence of successful ability to work with the deaf/hard of hearing * Demonstrated ability to carry out prescribed instructional management program * Patience and warmth in working with students * Ability to assume role of educational assistant and role of interpreter * Demonstrated exemplary customer service and responsiveness * Ability to work effectively with professionals in a school setting * Must work within designated bounds of authority and confidentiality * Demonstrated punctuality and an excellent work attendance record * Ability to establish and maintain professional, cooperative, working relationships * Ability to communicate clearly and work effectively with staff, students, and patrons * Ability to follow safe work practices and procedures QUALIFICATIONS DESIRED: (Qualifications which are not required, but would be useful to the position) * Successful experience interpreting for hearing impaired students in a school setting * Bilingual/Biliterate English/Spanish TYPICAL DUTIES: * Working with hearing impaired students Letters and applications received after closing date will only be accepted and screened if the position remains unfilled. NOTICE OF NONDISCRIMINATION: Pasco School District does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, creed, age, religion, color, national origin, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, disability, or the use of trained guide dog or service animal. Pasco School District provides equal access to the Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, and other designated youth groups. Questions and complaints of alleged discrimination should be addressed to the following designated employees: Title IX and Civil Rights Compliance Officer-Sarah Thornton; 1215 W. Lewis St., Pasco, WA 99301, ************, ******************; and Sec. 504 Coordinator-Kristi Docken, 1215 W. Lewis St., Pasco, WA 99301, ************, ****************.
    $24.1-25.2 hourly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Educational Interpreter - American Sign Language (ASL) - Washington School based

    Princeton Staffing Solutions

    Sign language interpreter job in Kennewick, WA

    Job Description Educational Interpreter - American Sign Language (ASL) Company: Princeton Staffing Solutions Contract Type: W2 - Local or Travel Specialty: Educational Interpreter - American Sign Language (ASL) Facility Type: Public School District Setting: School - Special Education - Student Support Services Location: Kennewick, WA Work Arrangement and Hours Per Week: In Person - 32.5 Hours per Week Dates: 2025-2026 School Year Age Range of Students: 1:1 Support - Middle School Student Experience: Required fluency in American Sign Language and current school-based experience as an Educational Interpreter (ASL) supporting students who are Deaf and Hard of Hearing Educational Interpreter (ASL) - Qualifications and Responsibilities: Demonstrate fluency in American Sign Language to interpret and communicate effectively with the student and staff Interpret sign language for deaf students and voice for the student when needed Facilitate communication and educational access for deaf and hard of hearing student(s) Perform non-instructional signing activities; convert voice to sign language and vice versa Provide specially designed instruction as needed Execute accurate, timely, impartial, and effective signing, including strong receptive skills to understand rapidly signed communication Apply principles, practices, and techniques of interpreting for deaf and hard of hearing individuals Utilize educational interpreting vocabulary and concepts in a school setting License - Education - Certification Requirements: Minimum of a High School Diploma or GED Associate's or Bachelor's Degree preferred One of the following: Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) with a minimum score of 4.0 and a passing score on the EIPA written test National Interpreter Certification (NIC) from the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID), and a passing score on the EIPA written test Additional state-specific requirements may apply Benefits of Working with Princeton Staffing Solutions: Referral Bonus Premium Pay Packages (likely we can meet or beat any realistic offer you receive) Weekly Direct Deposit Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (PPO and HMO options with comprehensive coverage at a lower premium than many of the largest agencies) 401K Licensure Reimbursement CEU Reimbursement Supervision for Clinical Fellows (CF-SLP) (in accordance with ASHA and state guidelines) Clinical Management Support Full Time & Part Time Positions Opportunities Available Nationwide for In-Person, Hybrid, or Tele Recruiters with extensive industry experience, best-in-class training, and dedication to finding a position that is the right fit for you About Princeton Staffing Solutions Craving an adventure? Ready for the next step in your career journey? Seeking a challenge in a new environment? Travel with Princeton Staffing Solutions. Explore new ways to broaden your horizons, both on the job and off. You deserve an experience that is both professionally rewarding and personally memorable-let us handle the heavy lifting and enjoy the ride! Established in 2016, Princeton Staffing Solutions (PSS) is a premier personnel services organization devoted to matching talented Special Education and Student Support professionals with rewarding Local or Travel contract (W2) opportunities in schools nationwide (Public, Charter, Special Schools). Princeton Staffing Solutions is grateful for the profound impact our providers have supporting children Birth to 21 years of age with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Intellectual Disability, Emotional/Behavioral, Orthopedic Impairment, Speech or Language Impairment, Developmental Delay, Specific Learning Disability, Traumatic Brain Injury, Visual Impairment, Deafness, Hearing Impairment, and Multiple Disabilities. When it comes to our valued contract employees, we strive to build trusting relationships through transparency, honesty, and consistent communication as we partner together to continue accomplishing your career goals. You will always be treated with the utmost respect and appreciation, because the reality is that without you, the ones most negatively impacted are those in greatest need-the students. Witnessing the development of the kids as they learn to navigate their world is a life-changing experience that serves as a constant reminder of just how important your specialized skillset is to pave the way for our future generations to thrive. From the moment you begin your job search with Princeton Staffing Solutions (PSS), your dedicated recruiter is by your side, offering expert guidance and personalized support. Additionally, you will have our clinical management team there to help you acclimate to your position and contribute to your continuous development. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $35k-55k yearly est. 8d ago
  • FOREIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETER/DOCUMENT TRANSLATOR

    Puyallup School District 3.9company rating

    Sign language interpreter job in Puyallup, WA

    FOREIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETER/DOCUMENT TRANSLATOR JobID: 7064 Date Available: UPON HIRE Additional Information: Show/Hide Posting: AP7064 Language Interpreter/Document Translator Rate: $25.91 Hours: Varies Calendar: Varies Budget Code: Notes: POOL POSITION FOR THE 25-26 SCHOOL YEAR Currently seeking additional interpreters for the following languages: * Ukrainian * Russian * Pashto * Farsi * Marshallese Purpose of position: To engage non-English speaking families with the services provided by the school(s). Responsibilities vary with individual assignment, but typically include interpreting, translating documents, recording school messenger information, working with attendance matters and working with families to optimize the services provided. Requirements: * High school diploma or recognized equivalent. * Ability to read, write and speak language (e.g. Spanish, etc.) and English with excellent oral communication skills. * Interpreter certification required. * Valid driver's license is required. * Able to maintain strong, productive relationships with other employees, parents, and students. * Maintain appropriate levels of confidentiality in all matters pertaining to students, parents, staff and program. * All hourly support positions require fingerprinting and background check for new employees. See the Miscellaneous Hourly Employees salary schedules and benefit information at:Agreements & Salary Schedules - Puyallup School District (puyallupsd.org) Questions, please contact the Human Resources Department at ****************************
    $25.9 hourly Easy Apply 60d+ ago

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