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Mam Interpreter

Washington, DC ยท On-site

$24.75 - $32.75/hr

We are currently seeking qualified interpreters fluent in Mam to support a client serving minor populations. Interpreters will facilitate accurate communication between minors and Care Staff, as well ...

Mam Interpreter

Washington, DC ยท On-site

$25 - $32.75/hr

We are currently seeking qualified interpreters fluent in Mam to support a client serving minor populations. Interpreters will facilitate accurate communication between minors and Care Staff, as well ...

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We encourage interpreters in all languages to apply however, our largest needs are typically Spanish, Amharic, Dari, Farsi, Persian, Arabic, Haitian Creole, Vietnamese, French, All Chinese dialects ...

We are currently seeking qualified interpreters fluent in Kaqchikel to support a client serving minor populations. Interpreters will facilitate accurate communication between minors and Care Staff ...

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What is the difference between Interpreter In vs Interpreter Out?

AspectInterpreter InInterpreter Out
CredentialsTypically requires certification in interpretation or translation, such as a state or national certificationOften requires similar credentials, especially for formal settings
Work EnvironmentUsually works indoors in settings like hospitals, courts, or conferencesMay work outdoors or in varied locations, including remote or community settings
Industry UsageCommonly used in legal, medical, or official settingsUsed in community, educational, or informal settings

Interpreter In generally refers to interpreters working in formal, indoor environments with official credentials, while Interpreter Out often describes interpreters working in community or outdoor settings, sometimes with different or fewer certifications. Both roles require language proficiency, but their work environments and contexts differ.

How much does an interpreter in get paid?

Interpreter in positions typically earn an average hourly wage ranging from $20 to $40, depending on experience, language pair, and work setting. Salaries can vary based on whether the role is freelance or employed full-time, with some interpreters earning higher rates for specialized or high-demand languages.

Is being an interpreter a good career?

Being an interpreter is a viable career that involves translating spoken or written language between different languages. It requires strong language skills, cultural knowledge, and often certification or training. The job can offer flexible schedules and opportunities in various settings such as healthcare, legal, or business environments.

What kind of jobs do interpreters do?

Interpreters translate spoken or signed language from one language to another in real-time or for recorded materials. They work in settings such as healthcare, legal, business, and government environments, often requiring strong language skills and certification. Their tasks include facilitating communication between parties who do not share a common language, ensuring accuracy and cultural appropriateness.

What qualifications do I need to be an interpreter?

To become an interpreter, you typically need fluency in at least two languages and strong communication skills. Many employers prefer candidates with a relevant degree, certification such as the Certified Interpreter credential, or specialized training in interpretation techniques. Professional experience and knowledge of industry-specific terminology can also be important.

Educational Sign Language Interpreter

Washington, DC โ€ข On-site

Cross Country Education
Recruiting and Staffing Servicesย โ€ขย 51 - 200 employees

$38.30 - $39.10/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

Job Openings >> Educational Sign Language Interpreter
Educational Sign Language Interpreter
Summary
Title: Educational Sign Language Interpreter ID: DE2 TACOMA SLI Department: -Early Education- Location: Washington City: Tacoma Min Salary: 38.3 Max Salary: 39.1 Salary Type: Hourly Length: 26-27 School Year
Description

Help create an inclusive learning environment where every lesson, conversation, and opportunity is accessible to all students! Join Cross Country Education as a Sign Language Interpreter in Tacoma, WA and provide essential communication access while supporting students' academic growth, independence, and connection with their school community.

Position Overview

  • Provide sign language interpretation between Deaf and Hard of Hearing students and teachers, staff, and other school community members across classroom and school-based settings.
  • Interpret classroom instruction, discussions, meetings, conferences, testing, assemblies, field trips, and extracurricular activities while adapting communication methods to each student's individual needs.
  • Prepare for lessons and school activities by reviewing instructional materials and developing familiarity with subject-specific vocabulary.
  • Collaborate with educators and support teams to promote effective communication and meaningful student participation throughout the school day.

Qualificationsย 

  • Associate's degree + EIPA score of 3.5+ or
    • Bachelor's degree + EIPA score of 4.0+ or National Interpreting Certification
  • Interpreter training program coursework and documented interpreting experience may be required depending on the assignment
  • Experience interpreting in educational settings and supporting Deaf/Hard of Hearing students is strongly preferred

Why Join Cross Country Education?

  • Competitive Pay: Earn $38.30 - $39.10ย per hour, based on your experience and qualifications as a Sign Language Interpreter, with weekly pay and opportunities for bonuses and incentives.ย 
  • Generous Benefits: Comprehensive health coverage, including Medical, Dental, Vision, and a 401(k) match to support your long-term financial goals.ย 
  • Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a school-based schedule of 34 hours per week and paid sick leave.

Ready to make a difference? Learn more about Cross Country Education:ย www.crosscountry.com/educationย 
Cross Country Education provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type regarding race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Direct-Ed-IND2

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