Job Summary Central Washington University is recruiting an American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter to join our Disability Services team in Ellensburg, Washington. This role is an important member of our team as they enhance the vision for the University. The role is a campus-based position, which means you get to see the lives you are impacting. We're offering a salary, depending on experience, from $60,000 - $70,250 annually plus the awesome CWU benefits. Who we are: We are a team of individuals committed to Changing Students' Lives. No matter what job, each of us plays a part in supporting and empowering our students to fulfill their dreams. Working in higher education provides career growth and career choice. Think of a university campus like a mini city, operating across 380 acres. You'll find diverse academics, libraries, athletics and sporting events, full service and quick serve dining, conferences and events from small to large, recreation centers, housing for 10,000 students, health services, police and public safety. Central Washington University has been named a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program Top Producing Institution for the 2022-2023 academic year. In addition, for the seventh time in eight years, CWU is a recipient of the prestigious Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine. Come join us on our journey to encourage, inspire, and create spaces where all identities thrive on campus. Tour our campus in Ellensburg here. www.youtube.com/watch?v=HjdhOegDa9A What we offer: Our investment in you begins the day you join our team, a healthy and successful future for you is important to us. We offer medical, dental, life and disability insurance, retirement and optional savings plans, tuition assistance for you and your dependents, discounts across town, an employee assistance program for individualized counseling, and a wellness incentive program. Learn more: www.cwu.edu/hr/benefits-perks-discounts. The Role: Under the direction of Manager, Disability Services, provides sign language interpreting/transliterating services for deaf and hard of hearing employees and students in classes, events, and meetings. May include exams, discussions and related activities. The Sign Language Interpreter accepts responsibility for knowledge of and adherence to the ethics of interpreting and the role of the interpreter (see NAD-RID Code of Professional Conduct). The job requires fluency in English and American Sign Language; and a high degree of mental concentration. All employees are expected to support CWU's commitment to diversity and to bring and support inclusion into the university environment. Job Duties ASL Interpretation for Faculty - Provides interpretation and transliteration services using American Sign Language communication for deaf and hard of hearing faculty member in Deaf and Sign Language Studies (DSLS) program. This work may require presentation and exchange of highly complex and technical information. Assesses the needs of the faculty member and the interpreting situation before and during assignments and makes adjustments as needed. - Interprets from deaf and hard of hearing faculty member's contributions, reports, or discussions to others; interprets deaf and hard of hearing faculty member's questions directed to others in meetings, events, etc. - Establishes and maintains a good working relationship with faculty, staff, and others as required by assignments. - Assists with providing the deaf and hard of hearing faculty member's communication needs, including assessing and adjusting lighting, seating arrangements, and access to visual aides. May work with meeting and event organizers to change venues if necessary. - Prepares for meetings, events, and gatherings by reading and becoming familiar with technical vocabulary and content. - Works with b