1

Paraprofessional Interpreter Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Paraprofessional

Yuma, AZ Β· On-site

$15 - $19.25/hr

Paraprofessional/Paraprofessional Date Posted: 8/17/2026 Location: Castle Dome Middle School Date ... Problem solving with data requires independent interpretation of guidelines; and problem solving ...

Showing results 41-60

Paraprofessional Interpreter information

See salary details

$8

$16

$24

How much do paraprofessional interpreter jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for paraprofessional interpreter in the United States is $16.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a paraprofessional interpreter?

Paraprofessional interpreters are individuals who provide language interpretation services, often in educational, healthcare, or community settings, but do not hold advanced certifications or degrees in interpretation. They typically assist with basic communication between people who speak different languages, ensuring that essential information is understood. While they have proficiency in at least two languages, paraprofessional interpreters may handle less complex interpreting tasks and may work under the supervision of more experienced or certified interpreters. Their role is crucial in helping bridge language gaps and facilitating access to services for non-English speakers.

How does a paraprofessional interpreter typically collaborate with teachers and other school staff to support students?

Paraprofessional interpreters often work closely with teachers, special education staff, and administrators to ensure that students who are English language learners or have hearing impairments receive effective support. They attend classes, meetings, and school events to provide real-time interpretation, facilitate communication, and clarify instructions or materials as needed. This role requires strong teamwork skills, as interpreters frequently coordinate with educators to adapt communication strategies and address individual student needs, all while maintaining confidentiality and professionalism.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a paraprofessional interpreter, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Paraprofessional Interpreter, you need fluency in at least two languages, a solid understanding of cultural nuances, and often a high school diploma or relevant certification. Familiarity with interpretation software, audio equipment, and sometimes court or medical terminology databases is typically required. Strong active listening, adaptability, and interpersonal communication skills help interpreters facilitate clear and accurate exchanges. These abilities ensure that information is conveyed accurately and sensitively, supporting effective communication across language barriers.
More about Paraprofessional Interpreter jobs

What are popular job titles related to Paraprofessional Interpreter jobs?

For Paraprofessional Interpreter jobs, the most frequently searched job titles are:

Infographic showing various Paraprofessional Interpreter job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 47% Full Time, 50% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,266 per year, or $16.5 per hour.

ASL Paraprofessional Job in Federal Way, WA

Auburn, WA β€’ On-site

ProCare Therapy
Professional, Scientific, and Technical ServicesΒ β€’Β 51 - 200 employees

$25 - $28/hr

Full-time

This job post hasΒ expired 1 day ago.Β Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

ASL-Fluent Paraprofessional

Location: Federal Way, WA
Position: Full-Time | Monday–Friday
Pay: $25–$28/hour

We are seeking 2 ASL-fluent Paraprofessionals to join a supportive school team in Federal Way, WA for the upcoming school year! The ideal candidates will be proficient in American Sign Language (ASL) and passionate about supporting students in an educational setting.

Position Details
Full-time, Monday–Friday
Elementary School: 8:20 AM–3:20 PM
Middle School: 7:45 AM–2:45 PM
Pay: $25–$28/hour
2 positions available
Responsibilities

The primary need for these positions is ASL communication and interpreting support for students. Paraprofessionals will also assist with:

Academic support and classroom participation
Maintaining focus and engagement
Redirection and classroom routines
Mild behavioral support
Communication and collaboration with teachers and school staff
Creating a positive, inclusive learning environment
Qualifications
Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) required
Experience working with students or in a school setting preferred
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Patient, dependable, and student-focused
Ability to support students across academic, social, and behavioral needs

If you are fluent in ASL and passionate about supporting students, we’d love to connect with you!

#p34


ProCare Therapy logo

About ProCare Therapy

Sourced by ZipRecruiter

When we talk about 'us' we're talking about more than a company. 'Us' includes the caring and dedicated school professionals who work tirelessly to help their students realize their potential. 'Us' includes entire school districts committed to creating brighter futures for every young person. And, of course, 'us' includes each courageous child who overcomes his or her challenges and discovers new possibilities. That’s 'us.' And, since 1997, that’s what ProCare Therapy has been about. Our mission is to encourage each child to confidently and proudly achieve his or her full potential. At ProCare Therapy, we believe we can positively impact communities by dedicating our time and resources to closing the gap between the number of school professionals and the amount of students needing special care.

Industry

Professional, scientific, and technical services and human resources consulting services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Skokie, IL, US

Social media