Educational Interpreter - Seattle, WA

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Job Description

Dynamic opportunity available for a skilled professional with expertise in sign language interpretation. This contract position is designed for the upcoming school year, focusing on providing essential support to a middle school student through a one-on-one setting. The role is based in Seattle, WA, and requires a commitment of 32.5 hours per week.

Qualifications:

• Current EIPA certification with a minimum score of 4.0.
• Proven experience interpreting in educational settings, particularly with middle school-aged students.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with students, faculty, and staff.
• Ability to adapt interpretation techniques to meet the unique needs of the student.
• Knowledge of educational practices and terminology relevant to middle school.
• Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL).

Location:

• Seattle, WA

Responsibilities:

• Provide interpretation services for the assigned student, facilitating communication in all academic settings.
• Collaborate with teachers and staff to ensure the effective integration of the student into the classroom.
• Attend and participate in IEP meetings and other required school events as necessary.
• Maintain professional standards and ethics in all interactions and interpretations.
• Continuously assess and adjust interpretation methods to align with the students needs.

Benefits:

• Weekly pay.
• 401K retirement plans.
• Comprehensive insurance options, including medical, dental, vision, and life.

This position offers a rewarding environment to make a significant impact on a student's educational experience. Qualified individuals are encouraged to take the next step in their career. Submit your application today to explore this fulfilling opportunity.