Sign Language Interpreter (ASL) | Washoe Valley, Nevada

Job Description

Job Description

Degree in American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreting, certified ASL Interpreter credentials, and 1+ year of experience as an ASL Interpreter in educational settings. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Make a meaningful impact in education by bringing your expertise as a Sign Language Interpreter to a school community near Washoe Valley, NV. This full-time contract opportunity involves supporting students primarily in elementary settings, with occasional assignments at nearby middle and high schools. As an itinerant interpreter, you will play a crucial role in helping 1-2 students access classroom learning and participate fully in school life.

Key Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• National Certification as a Sign Language Interpreter required
• EIP score of 3.5 or higher
• Experience working within educational settings, preferably K-12
• Ability to adapt to various age groups and learning environments
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Must be able to complete required fingerprinting and pass a drug screen
• Open to “prescreen” interviews, with flexible scheduling between 9-11am and 2-3pm EST

Main Responsibilities:

• Provide high-quality sign language interpretation for students in classroom and school activities
• Collaborate with teachers, school staff, and parents to facilitate effective communication
• Travel between assigned schools as needed (minimal itinerant work)
• Uphold confidentiality and professional standards
• Adjust interpreting style and language level to meet individual student needs
• Assist in fostering an inclusive learning environment

This position runs from August 10, 2026, through June 3, 2027, with a 32-hour workweek ensuring meaningful work/life balance. You'll build relationships within a committed team and experience the satisfaction of helping students reach their greatest potential.

Take the next step in your interpreting career—apply today and see how your skills can make a lasting impact in the lives of students!

Compensation for this position ranges from $29.61 to $49.61. 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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