Job Title:
Sign Language Interpreter
Pay Range:
$40-55/hour
Job Description:
American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter | Full Time | Renton / Seattle, WA | 2026–2027 School Year
Ampersand Therapy is hiring a full-time ASL Interpreter for the 2026–2027 school year in Seattle, Washington. This is an in-person position working with a great and supportive school district. If you're passionate about supporting students who are Deaf or hard of hearing and want to work with a values-driven, therapist-founded agency — we’d love to hear from you!
Job Highlights:
Qualifications:
EIPA score of 4.0 or higher and passing the written performance test
EIPA scores of 3.5–3.9 may also be considered
Fingerprinting required prior to start
School-based experience preferred but not required
Responsibilities:
Provide direct 1:1 interpretation for a student throughout the school day
Facilitate communication between the student, peers, and staff
Support access to curriculum and social interactions in the classroom
Collaborate with the student’s educational team
Benefits & Perks:
Paid Sick Leave
Healthcare Benefits*
401(k) with company matching
W-2 employment with general and professional liability insurance
Reimbursement for licensure, CEUs, and other professional expenses
Mileage reimbursement at IRS rate between school sites
Referral bonuses
No non-compete clauses
Paid time off for volunteer work and donation matching*(*Benefits apply to 0.8 FTE and above, following a short waiting period)
Why Work With Ampersand Therapy?
Ampersand Therapy is a local, women- and therapist-operated company founded by providers who understand what it’s like to work in schools. Our mission is to build a community of therapists who feel supported, appreciated, and empowered to make a difference. We proudly serve school districts throughout Western Washington and across several other states. You’ll work alongside a small, passionate team of school-based specialists—some of whom are still active providers in schools themselves. We offer mentorship and support, especially for newer school-based specialists, and are deeply committed to equity, sustainability, and community involvement.
Our Values:
Equity & Inclusion: We’re actively working to build a diverse, inclusive culture and support racial justice. We donate to organizations like The Conscious Kid and provide anti-racism resources to our team.
Community Engagement: We volunteer with and support nonprofits such as Special Olympics, Project Canine, and The Moth — and empower our team to support the causes that matter most to them.
Environmental Sustainability: We reduce paper use, seek low-waste therapy options, and are committed to maintaining a negative carbon footprint.
Join our team of passionate school-based clinicians in Seattle, WA and make a lasting impact with students!
