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Sign Language Interpreter

Oswego, IL · On-site

$45 - $55/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Sign Language Interpreter Pay Range: $45-55/hour Up to $55/hour | Oswego, IL | Full-Time | 2026-2027 School Year Position Details * Schedule: Full-Time, 1.0 FTE * Start Date: August 2026 About the ...

Sign Language Interpreter

Eugene, OR · On-site

$40 - $45/hr

  • Retirement

Sign Language Interpreter Pay Range: $40-45/hour Pay $40-45/hour | Eugene, OR | Sign Language Interpreter | Full-Time | 2026-2027 School Year Position Details * School-Based Sign Language Interpreter

Sign Language Interpreter

Federal Way, WA · On-site

$40 - $55/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Sign Language Interpreter Pay Range: $40-55/hour American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter | Federal Way, WA | Full-Time | 2026-2027 School Year Ampersand Therapy is hiring a full-time American Sign ...

Sign Language Interpreter

Federal Way, WA · On-site

$40 - $55/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Sign Language Interpreter Pay Range: $40-55/hour American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter | Federal Way, WA | Full-Time | 2026-2027 School Year Ampersand Therapy is hiring a full-time American Sign ...

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How much do international sign language interpreter jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for international sign language interpreter in the United States is $65,716.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,000.00 and $69,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges international sign language interpreters face when working across different countries and cultures?

International Sign Language Interpreters often encounter challenges such as navigating differences in regional sign languages, adapting to various cultural norms, and dealing with unfamiliar legal or technical terminology. They may also work with diverse teams and clients, requiring flexibility and quick learning to accurately convey meaning in nuanced contexts. Additionally, coordinating across time zones and adapting to virtual interpreting platforms are common aspects of the job. These experiences help interpreters grow their skills and become more versatile professionals while providing crucial communication support worldwide.

What is an international sign language interpreter?

An International Sign Language Interpreter facilitates communication between Deaf individuals from different countries using International Sign (IS), a visual language combining elements from various sign languages. They work at global events, conferences, and meetings, ensuring accessibility for a diverse range of sign language users. Their role requires fluency in multiple sign languages, cultural awareness, and the ability to adapt to different signing styles.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an international sign language interpreter?

To excel as an International Sign Language Interpreter, you need fluency in multiple sign languages, deep cultural competence, and formal interpreter training, often demonstrated through certifications like the RID (Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf) or equivalent international credentials. Familiarity with remote interpreting tools, video relay services, and various interpretation platforms is important for facilitating communication across borders. Strong interpersonal skills, adaptability, and discretion help you manage sensitive conversations and diverse environments. These qualities ensure accurate, effective communication and foster trust in a variety of global professional settings.

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Infographic showing various International Sign Language Interpreter job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $65,716 per year, or $31.6 per hour.

Sign Language Interpreter

Point Quest Group

Oswego, IL • On-site

$45 - $55/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

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Job description

Job Title:
Sign Language Interpreter
Pay Range:
$45-55/hour
Job Description:
Up to $55/hour | Oswego, IL | Full-Time | 2026-2027 School Year
Position Details
  • Schedule: Full-Time, 1.0 FTE
  • Start Date: August 2026

About the Role
Hello, Sign Language Interpreters!
Ampersand Therapy is hiring Sign Language Interpreters to support students enrolled in a deaf and hard of hearing school in Oswego, IL.
Why Join Us
  • Competitive pay (Up to $55/hour) + consistent school-year schedule
  • Meaningful, student-centered work with strong district support
  • W-2 employment with liability insurance included
  • Healthcare benefits* + 401(k) with company match
  • Reimbursement for licensure, CEUs, and professional expenses
  • Mileage reimbursement between sites + referral bonuses

What You'll Do
  • Provide ASL interpreting services to students in Deaf and Hard of Hearing program

What We're Looking For
  • Sign Language Interpreter approval from ISBE
  • School experience preferred
  • Strong clinical judgment, organization, and communication skills

About Ampersand Therapy
Ampersand Therapy is a women- and therapist-operated company built by providers who understand school-based work. We focus on support and mentorship so clinicians can do their best work. Our team is committed to equity, community impact, and creating a workplace where therapists feel valued.
Benefits apply to 0.8 FTE and above after a short waiting period.
Ampersand Therapy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment and sense of belonging for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or any other identity characteristics. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply and join our team.

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