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As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for spoken language interpreter 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.

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Spoken language interpreters are professionals who facilitate communication between people who speak different languages by orally translating spoken words from one language to another in real time. They work in various settings such as hospitals, courts, conferences, and schools to ensure all parties fully understand each other. These interpreters must possess a high level of fluency in at least two languages and have strong listening and communication skills. Their work is essential in breaking down language barriers and supporting effective, accurate communication.

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To thrive as a Spoken Language Interpreter, you need advanced proficiency in at least two languages, strong listening and memory skills, and often a relevant certification or degree in interpretation or linguistics. Familiarity with interpretation equipment, remote interpreting platforms, and industry-specific terminology is typically required. Outstanding interpersonal skills, cultural sensitivity, and the ability to remain neutral help interpreters excel in diverse settings. These skills are crucial for ensuring accurate, effective communication and fostering understanding between parties who speak different languages.

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Spoken language interpreters often face challenging scenarios where conversations move quickly or emotions run high, such as in hospitals, courtrooms, or crisis interventions. To manage this, interpreters rely on strong concentration, active listening, and the ability to remain neutral and composed under pressure. Many interpreters also use note-taking techniques and clarify information when necessary to ensure accuracy. Ongoing professional training and debriefing sessions with colleagues can further help interpreters handle stressful assignments effectively.

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Infographic showing various Spoken Language Interpreter job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $64,020 per year, or $30.8 per hour.

American Sign Language Interpreter

Douglasville, GA • On-site

Ampersand Therapy
Health Care and Social Assistance • 11 - 50 employees
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$30 - $38/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

Job Title:
American Sign Language Interpreter
Pay Range:
$30-38/hour
Job Description:
American Sign Language Interpreter
Up to $30-38/hour | Douglasville, GA | Full-Time Hours | 2026-2027 School Year | Join Our School Team as an ASL Interpreter!
Position Details:
  • Caseload within Douglas County School System
  • Full-Time
  • Starting August 2026

About the Role
Hello, American Sign Language Interpreters! Ampersand Therapy is hiring a full-time ASL Interpreter for a school setting within Douglas County School System. In this role, you'll play a critical part in student success by facilitating clear communication and ensuring equal access to instruction, school activities, and educational services for deaf and hard-of-hearing students.
Why Join Us
  • Competitive pay (Up to $30-38/hour) + steady school-year schedule
  • 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 sign language interpreting services for students who are deaf or hard of hearing in classroom settings and school-related activities
  • Interpret spoken language into ASL and ASL into spoken English in real time
  • Support student understanding of instructional content while maintaining the integrity of teacher communication
  • Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, and related service providers to support student success
  • Assist in implementing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) as appropriate
  • Maintain confidentiality in accordance with FERPA and district policies
  • Adapt interpreting style to meet individual student communication needs
  • Participate in meetings, professional learning, and training as required
  • All other duties as assigned

What We're Looking For
  • Hold a minimum of a 3.5 on the Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA)
  • Certification or licensure as an interpreter (e.g., RID certification or state-required credentials)
  • Demonstrated proficiency in American Sign Language
  • Knowledge of Deaf culture and educational interpreting practices
  • Ability to work effectively with students, staff, and families
  • Strong interpersonal 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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