K-12 ASL Interpreter - Inspire Growth in the Classroom

Orange Tree Staffing; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive weekly pay

Access to Benefits Advisor

General and Professional Liability

Background Check Reimbursement

Referral Bonus Program

24/7 accessibility from OTS

Resume Consulting

Interview Prep

Build and Inspire Growth

Job summary

Orange Tree Staffing is seeking an ASL Interpreter to provide services to students in Tacoma for the 26/27 School Year, in-person and full-time. The candidate must hold ASL Interpreter Certification with a minimum EIPA score of 4.0 or NIC certification.

Role involves interpreting for Deaf and Hard of Hearing students during classroom instruction, meetings, and school events, collaborating with teachers and related-service providers to ensure access to the general education curriculum.

Qualifications

• ASL interpreter certification is required.
• Minimum EIPA score of 4.0 or NIC certification.
• In-person availability is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide accurate, clear, and age-appropriate ASL interpretation for Deaf and Hard of Hearing students during classroom instruction, activities, meetings, and school events.
• Facilitate effective communication between students, teachers, staff, administrators, peers, and families while maintaining confidentiality and professional interpreting standards.
• Support students access to the general education curriculum, including interpreting academic terminology, classroom discussions, assessments, and STEM-focused instruction.
• Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, and related-service providers to ensure accommodations and communication access in line with each students educational plan.
• Promote an inclusive and supportive learning environment by encouraging student independence and self-advocacy while serving as a communication facilitator rather than an instructional substitute.

Skills

EIPA 4.0 or NIC certification

In-person availability

Education

ASL Interpreter Certification

Job description

Orange Tree Staffing is seeking an ASL Interpreter to provide services to students in Tacoma for the 26/27 School Year, in-person and full-time. The candidate must hold ASL Interpreter Certification with a minimum EIPA score of 4.0 or NIC certification.

Role involves interpreting for Deaf and Hard of Hearing students during classroom instruction, meetings, and school events, collaborating with teachers and related-service providers to ensure access to the general education curriculum.