ASL Interpreter

Point Quest, Inc.; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k)

Paid time off

CEU/license reimbursement

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

Point Quest Group is seeking a full-time ASL Interpreter for in-person support in Goodyear, AZ, helping a student access classroom instruction and school activities throughout the day.

You will collaborate with teachers and SPED staff, prepare for sessions, provide real-time interpretation, maintain confidentiality, and uphold professional interpreting standards in a school setting. RID certification is required and an EIPA score of 3.5+ is preferred; AZ IVP fingerprint clearance is required.

Qualifications

• RID certification is required.
• EIPA score of 3.5 or higher is preferred/accepted.
• AZ IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card is required.
• Strong ASL fluency and ability to interpret in real-time academic settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide real-time ASL interpretation for all instructional periods and school-related activities.
• Interpret spoken language into ASL and ASL into spoken language to facilitate communication.
• Support student access to upper-elementary academic content, including complex vocabulary and discussions.
• Prepare for sessions by reviewing lesson plans, materials, and subject-specific terminology.
• Collaborate with teachers, SPED staff, and related service providers to support student success and IEP goals.
• Assist with classroom routines, transitions, and student engagement while maintaining professional boundaries.
• Support and interface with assistive technology, including FM systems, as needed.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to professional interpreting standards.

Skills

ASL fluency

Real-time interpreting

Education

RID certification

EIPA 3.5+

AZ IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card

Job description

Job Title:

ASL Interpreter

Pay Range:

Based on experience

Job Description:

ASL Interpreter | Full-Time | Goodyear, AZ | In-Person | Student Support

About the Role:

Provide full-time American Sign Language (ASL) interpretation for a student across the entire school day, supporting access to academic instruction and school activities. You'll work closely with teachers and staff to ensure the student can fully engage in classroom discussions, lessons, and peer interactions. This role requires strong real-time interpreting skills, preparation for complex academic content, and a collaborative, student-centered approach.

Why Join Us:

• Founded and operated by practitioners and therapists who understand the work and prioritize meaningful support
• CEU/license reimbursement
• Full benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k)
• Paid sick leave, holidays, and vacation
• Supportive, collaborative school-based environment

What You'll Do:

• Provide real-time ASL interpretation for all instructional periods and school-related activities
• Interpret spoken language into ASL and ASL into spoken language to facilitate communication
• Support student access to upper-elementary academic content, including complex vocabulary and discussions
• Prepare for sessions by reviewing lesson plans, materials, and subject-specific terminology
• Collaborate with teachers, SPED staff, and related service providers to support student success and IEP goals
• Assist with classroom routines, transitions, and student engagement while maintaining professional boundaries
• Support and interface with assistive technology, including FM systems, as needed
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to professional interpreting standards

What We're Looking For:

Must Have:

• RID (Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf) certification required
• EIPA score of 3.5 or higher preferred/accepted
• AZ IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card
• Strong ASL fluency and ability to interpret in real-time academic settings

Preferred:

• Experience interpreting in school-based or educational settings
• Familiarity with IEP environments and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
• Strong communication, organization, and adaptability

About Point Quest Group:

Point Quest Group is a leading national provider of special education services, partnering with 350+ school districts to help students with unique needs thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. We provide in-district services, therapeutic day schools, and specialized staffing, ensuring every student receives the personalized support they need to succeed.

Point Quest Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.