Degree in American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreting, certified ASL Interpreter credentials, and 1+ year of experience as an ASL Interpreter in educational settings. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
Bring your passion for American Sign Language to a dynamic educational setting for the 2026-2027 school year! This full-time, onsite opportunity calls for four skilled Sign Language Interpreters to support students across K-12 caseloads within a collaborative team. Working alongside dedicated staff, you’ll play a pivotal role in delivering equal access to instruction and fostering an inclusive learning environment.
You’ll engage with students and educators in a hands-on capacity, interpreting classroom instruction, school-wide activities, and small group interactions within the community. Assignments span the academic year, from August 24, 2026, to June 11, 2027. The role is fully onsite across locations, providing a personal connection and the satisfaction of seeing your impact in real-time.
Qualifications:
- Valid Oregon state SLI certification or licensure.
- Proficiency in both American Sign Language and English with strong expressive and receptive sign skills.
- Prior experience interpreting in K-12 educational settings is highly valued.
- Flexible, adaptable, and collaborative approach to working with diverse student populations.
- Commitment to professional standards, confidentiality, and ethical guidelines.
Key Responsibilities:
- Accurately interpret spoken language and sign language in classroom, assembly, and extracurricular settings.
- Aid in the access and understanding of instruction and activities for deaf and hard of hearing students.
- Collaborate with teachers and staff to support students’ learning plans.
- Foster positive, respectful relationships encouraging student engagement and confidence.
- Maintain professionalism and confidentiality at all times.
If you’re committed to making education accessible and meaningful, this contract role offers a rewarding chance to grow your skills and directly influence student success. Step into a purposeful role for the upcoming school year—submit your application today!
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