Exciting Opportunity: 1:1 School-Based Sign Language Interpreter in Lakewood, WA

PediaStaff is a trusted leader in pediatric therapy and educational staffing solutions, connecting passionate professionals with rewarding school-based and clinic opportunities since 2004. We're currently seeking a dedicated School-Based Sign Language Interpreter to support a high school senior in the Lakewood, WA area.

Why Join Us?  
At PediaStaff, we value our team members and provide exceptional support to help you succeed. You'll enjoy comprehensive benefits, competitive pay, professional development opportunities, and the chance to make a real difference in young students' lives.  Our team-oriented approach ensures you have the resources and collaboration needed to thrive in your role. 

Qualifications:  

• Fluency in American Sign Language (ASL)
• A minimum of 4.0 on the Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA)
• Previous experience in school-based interpreting preferred

Role Overview:  
A school sign language interpreter facilitates communication for deaf and hard-of-hearing students in the educational environment by accurately relaying spoken language into sign language. These professionals are integral to the educational team, working within the classroom to ensure the student understands their teachers and peers

Job Details:   

• Full-time, In-person only
• M-F 7:00AM – 3:30PM, 1 hour late start on Wednesdays
• Caseload: D/HH Students

Key Responsibilities:  

• Translates lectures, discussions, and other spoken content into sign language for the student. 
• Interpreters work closely with teachers, administrators, and other staff to support the student's educational goals. 
• Advocate for the student's communication needs within the school setting. 

 Benefits:   

• Comprehensive Insurance: Medical, dental, and vision coverage   
• Year-Round Pay Option: Choose our Stretch-Pay benefit for consistent income during breaks   
• Seamless Summer Benefits: Maintain coverage if returning the following school year   
• Housing Allowance: Weekly per diem for eligible travelers   
• Credentialing Reimbursements: Support for licensure and certification costs   
• 401(k) with Matching: Retirement savings program with 4% matching vested immediately  
• Weekly Pay: Direct deposit for convenience   
• Clinical Support: Ongoing professional guidance and mentorship   

Ready to Make a Difference?   
If you're passionate about supporting young students and meet the qualifications, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today to join our PediaStaff team for a meaningful impact!

Equal Opportunity Employer:   
AHSG companies, AHS Staffing (including its division, PediaStaff), AHSA, and Trio Workforce Solutions, are equal employment opportunity employers.