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How much do internship asl sign language jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for internship asl sign language in the United States is $64,020.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,000.00 and $69,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an internship in ASL Sign Language?

An Internship in ASL (American Sign Language) Sign Language is a supervised practical experience where students or aspiring professionals work in environments that use ASL, such as schools, community centers, or interpreting agencies. These internships allow participants to apply their classroom knowledge in real-world settings, improve their signing skills, and gain firsthand understanding of Deaf culture. Interns might assist with interpreting, support Deaf clients, or participate in community events. This experience is valuable for building a career in ASL interpretation, Deaf education, or related fields.

What types of projects or tasks can I expect to work on during an ASL Sign Language internship?

During an ASL Sign Language internship, you can expect to assist with interpreting in real-life settings, such as classrooms, meetings, or community events, under the supervision of certified interpreters. Interns often help prepare materials, observe experienced interpreters, and may participate in translating written documents or facilitating communication between Deaf and hearing individuals. These experiences help you build practical skills, understand professional protocols, and gain confidence in a supportive environment. Collaboration with Deaf mentors and other interns is common, fostering both learning and professional networking.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an ASL Sign Language intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as an ASL Sign Language Intern, you need a foundational understanding of American Sign Language, deaf culture, and often coursework or certification in ASL or interpreting. Familiarity with video relay services, interpreting software, and digital communication tools is typically beneficial. Strong interpersonal skills, cultural sensitivity, and adaptability help interns connect with diverse clients and colleagues. These abilities are crucial for effective communication, building trust, and supporting accessible environments for the Deaf and hard-of-hearing communities.

What is the difference between Internship Asl Sign Language vs Sign Language Interpreter?

AspectInternship Asl Sign LanguageSign Language Interpreter
Required CredentialsBasic knowledge of ASL, often no certification requiredCertification (e.g., RID, NAD) typically required
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, educational or community programsProfessional settings, courts, hospitals, events
Employer & Industry UsageEducational institutions, non-profits, early career developmentHealthcare, legal, corporate, and public services

Internship Asl Sign Language roles are entry-level positions focused on learning and supporting ASL communication, often without formal certification. Sign Language Interpreters are certified professionals providing accurate interpretation services across various industries. The internship offers foundational experience, while interpreters work independently or as part of a team in specialized settings.

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Infographic showing various Internship Asl Sign Language job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 28% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $64,020 per year, or $30.8 per hour.

Certified American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter - Hybrid

VECRA Inc

Bethesda, MD โ€ข On-site

Contractor

Re-posted 19 days ago


Job description

VECRA is seeking a Full-Time
American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter

VECRA is seeking several highly qualified and certified American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreters (On Call) to provide professional sign language interpreting, transliterating, and/or sight translation services in support of Deaf and Hard of Hearing (HoH) NSWCCD employees. Services will be provided based on specific communication needs and requests.
COMPANY DESCRIPTION
VECRA, Inc. is a service-disabled veteran-owned small business (SDVOSB), woman-owned small business (WOSB), minority business enterprise (MBE) consulting firm implementing proven methodologies that help our clients drive growth, transform businesses, and innovate breakthrough ideas. VECRA’s extensive experience with innovative Healthcare Management, Interpretation & Translation Services, Reporting systems, Medical Coding, Facilities Management, Program Management and Staffing Support Srvices are always:
Vigilant * Efficient * Collaborative * Responsive * Accurate
Job Description
The Contractor will provide sign language interpreter services, sign language and/or other recognized modes of interpreting services for Deaf and/or Hard of Hearing NSWCCD employees and applicants on call/scheduled basis. Positions are both on-site and remote.
ROLES and RESPONSIBILITIES 
  • Provide accurate and culturally competent interpreting, transliterating, and sight translation services tailored to the communication needs of Deaf/HoH employees.
  • Interpret fluently between spoken English and various forms of signed communication, including American Sign Language (ASL), Pidgin Sign English (PSE), Manually Coded English (MCE), Contact Sign, Tactile Sign, and Oral Transliteration (if applicable).
  • Perform interpretation in both directions: voice-to-sign and sign-to-voice.
  • Convey nuance, tone, inflection, and the overall spirit of the message, ensuring message integrity across various settings.
  • Maintain pace with natural conversational flow in all professional contexts.
  • Provide voice interpretation when a Deaf or HoH individual’s speech is not easily understood.
  • Uphold professional standards, confidentiality, and ethical practices in accordance with the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) Code of Professional Conduct (CPC).

QUALIFICATIONS
Required Skills:
  • U.S. Citizenship.
  • Candidates must reside in the Washington DC, Maryland, or Northern Virginia (WMA) Area
  • Current and valid interpreter certifications from the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID).
  • Adherence to the RID Code of Professional Conduct (CPC).
  • Minimum of three (3) years of professional experience in ASL interpretation.
  • Demonstrated fluency in both ASL and English.
  • Proven ability to adapt communication styles and techniques based on individual needs and settings.
  • Capability to work in multiple modalities (in-person, remote, video relay, etc.).
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience interpreting in technical, governmental, or military environments.
  • Familiarity with tactile or oral transliteration practices.

EDUCATION
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • Bachelor's Degree in a field such as ASL interpretation, Deaf Studies, Linguistics, or a related field (Optional)
  • Actively or previously taken formal ASL courses, immersion programs, and/or consistent practice with native signers.
  • Completion of an ASL Interpreting Program
  • Internship or practicum experiences under the supervision of experienced professionals.
OTHER
  • Req Type: Non-Exempt
  • Work Hours: On call/Scheduled
  • Work Location(s): Bethesda, MD – Hybrid/Onsite & Offsite
  • Salary: Negotiable

BENEFITS
This is a contracted position.

VECRA, Inc. is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. VECRA is committed to administering all employment and personnel actions on the basis of merit and free of discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.
VECRA maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.
Apply directly via: https://vecrainc.com/careers/
Inquiries: HumanResources@vecrainc.com with Subject Line: American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter
 

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