ASL Interpreter
DATE PREPARED: August 2026
POSITION TITLE: ASL Interpreter
PROGRAM: Creston SUN
CLIENT SERVICES POSITION
HOURLY WAGE: $24-$25/hr
NONEXEMPT
STATUS Seasonal - Up to 12 hours/week
At Impact NW we are a nonprofit with a mission to prevent homelessness, because we believe in the fundamental right to: beautiful life, stability and peace. More importantly, it also means a life filled with opportunity and community support, especially for Indigenous, Black, Brown, Melanated, Immigrant, and Asian people.
What we seek is for you to share your skill sets - especially if you:
*Put people first
*See the beauty in people
*Promote peace
*Find a way
We believe that with our mission and values as our north star, we can move toward our vision of a future where housing is a human right. If this resonates with you, we’d love to have your purpose and passion on our team at Impact NW.
JOB SUMMARY:
The extended day program American Sign Language interpreter facilitates communication between hearing and deaf consumers in a variety of after school settings. The interpreter is also available to address communication accessibility and deaf cultural issues as they arise.
ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Interpret in a variety of extended day situations and service areas. Situations will include: interpreting on playground between students, teachers, and student peers, tutoring/assisting student during homework time.
- Have the skill to match a variety of language and cognitive needs.
- Facilitate visual accessibility.
- Orient staff and students on the interpreter’s function, primary responsibilities and diverse roles.
- Serve as a cultural mediator between deaf and hearing communities.
- Work collaboratively with co-workers in multiple environments.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Be aware of physical requirements necessary in various settings.
SUPERVISION:
Reports to: SUN Site Manager Bridgitte Lynch