School Based 1:1 Sign Language Interpreter (SLI) | Great Pay and Travel Stipends!

Explore & Educate: Travel the U.S. as a 1:1 Sign Language Interpreter!

Not set on Maple Valley, WA? No problem! We partner with school districts across the country. Apply today, and let’s find your perfect match in another location!

Ready to blend your passion for sign language interpreting with the excitement of exploring new places? We're hiring enthusiastic Sign Language Interpreters for travel-based contract roles across the United States.

Why Take Your School Based Career on the Road?

• Weekly Non-Taxed Stipends: Receive $700 per week (in addition to your hourly wage) to help cover living expenses while you explore.
• Full Benefits Package: Includes medical, dental, vision, 401k, and more.
• Discover New Adventures: Each location comes with unique experiences—see what Maple Valley has to offer below!
• All Grade Levels: Openings available from Early Childhood to High School.
• Licensure Support: We’ll help guide you through getting certified in your new state!

Sign Language Interpreter – Contract Role in Maple Valley, WA (ASAP - 2026 School Year)

Are you a passionate, licensed Sign Language Interpreter looking for a full-year contract position in a welcoming district? We’re seeking a skilled educator to join a supportive school team in Washington for the Current and 2025–2026 academic year!

Why Maple Valley?
Maple Valley is for those who are looking for nature and the great outdoors! Spend your weekends hiking Lake Wilderness Park, exploring Lake Wilderness Arboretum and attending annual events such as Music in the Park. Seattle and Mt Rainier are also within a short drive which offers you the best of both worlds! 

Position Details:

• Location: Maple Valley, WA
• Start Date: ASAP!
• Grade Range: High School Students
• Caseload: Work 1:1 with a high school student as they navigate through various services

Responsibilities:

• Provide real - time interpretation between spoken English and American Sign Language (ASL) for our student while they interact with support staff.
• Encourage and support the student's independence in communication and participation.
• Collaborate with educators, support staff, and families
• Work with teachers and other staff to understand routines, content, and expectations.
• Attend IEP meetings and other relevant sessions when appropriate to provide input on communication needs or accessibility.
• Teach student more vocabulary to help them expand their learning and understanding.

Requirements:

• Must have an EIPA score of 4.0 and written test
• An Associate's or Bachelor's Degree
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Passion for helping all students succeed

Compensation:

• Hourly Rate: $25
• Stipends: $600-700 weekly (non-taxed, for travel/living expenses)

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401k retirement plan
• Additional perks and support throughout your contract

Join a District That Supports You

You'll be part of a team that values collaboration, professional development, and making a difference in students' lives.

Apply Today

If this sounds like a great fit, apply down below with an updated resume! For immediate consideration or if you would like more information about our travel opportunities you can call/text Olivia Drury at 470-777-6760 or email her at [email protected]