Educational Sign Language Interpreter - Creswell, Oregon

Job Description

Job Description

Make a lasting impact by supporting Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing students as a dedicated Sign Language Interpreter in a dynamic educational setting. This full-time, contract role offers an excellent opportunity to collaborate with a team of professionals while working primarily 1:1 with students in a supportive school environment. With a consistent set of school buildings and locations, you’ll foster meaningful relationships and contribute to students’ educational growth.

What we’re seeking:

• Completion of interpreter training and all required qualifications specific to the position
• Score of 3.5 or higher on the IEPA assessment
• Experience working in educational settings as a Sign Language Interpreter (SLI)
• Strong communication skills, flexibility, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively with DHH professionals and classroom support staff
• Ability to travel between assigned school buildings within a designated area as needed
• All required licensure, certifications, test scores, and training (please ensure your credentials are current and complete)

Key responsibilities:

• Provide interpreting services primarily on a 1:1 basis to students, facilitating access to classroom content and activities
• Collaborate with DHH educators, fellow interpreters, and support teams to ensure student success
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical guidelines at all times
• Commit to consistency across the 2026–2027 school year within your assigned buildings
• Input and communicate caseload/grade level preferences when applying to optimize your placement

To be considered for this unique role, please include your zip code, preferred caseload or grade level, and up-to-date references with your application. Ensure you meet all required qualifications before applying, as only fully qualified candidates will be considered.

Ready to use your expertise to empower students and make a difference? Apply now and take the next step in your interpreting career!

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