Educational Sign Language Interpreter - Port Angeles, WA

Step into a rewarding role as a Sign Language Interpreter supporting a high school student in the Port Angeles, WA area. This full-time, in-person contract opportunity spans from September 3, 2026, through June 15, 2027. As an interpreter, you will make a meaningful impact by facilitating clear, effective communication and ensuring equal access to education in a high school setting.

You’ll collaborate closely with educators and staff to support the student’s unique needs, promoting inclusion and engagement throughout the academic year.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Holds a 4.0 or higher on the EIPA, including successful completion of the written exam
• Prior experience as a Sign Language Interpreter, preferably in a school environment
• Ability to foster a positive rapport with students and colleagues
• Demonstrated understanding of confidentiality and professionalism in educational settings
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Committed to ongoing professional development

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide one-on-one sign language interpreting services for a high school student
• Accurately interpret classroom instruction, discussions, and school activities
• Support the student’s communication needs throughout the school day
• Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, and administrators as needed
• Adapt interpreting style to best support student comprehension and participation
• Maintain required records and documentation per school guidelines

What You Can Expect:

• Contracted, full-time position in a supportive and engaging high school environment
• Opportunity to play a vital role in the student’s educational journey
• Consistent schedule that aligns with the academic calendar

Ready to use your sign language skills in a role that directly shapes a student’s life? Make a difference by applying today and be part of an inclusive educational experience!

Compensation for this position ranges from $35.38 to $55.38. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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