Sign Language Interpreter in Sisters, OR

Job Description

Job Description

Make a difference in students’ lives by providing vital communication support as a Sign Language Interpreter in a dynamic school setting near Sisters, OR. This contract opportunity is ideal for caring professionals who thrive in educational environments and are passionate about fostering accessible learning experiences.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) and effective interpreting techniques
• Experience interpreting in school or educational environments preferred
• Familiarity with IEP processes and supporting students with varying communication needs
• Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) certification or equivalent credential preferred
• Comfortable adapting in fast-paced, student-centered settings
• Strong collaboration skills with teachers, staff, and families

Key Responsibilities:

• Interpret spoken communication between students who are deaf or hard of hearing and school personnel, both in classroom and extracurricular settings
• Provide one-on-one and group interpreting to ensure full access to lessons, discussions, and activities
• Support student participation in all aspects of school life by facilitating direct communication
• Collaborate with educators to modify or clarify instructions for student understanding
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards in all situations
• Participate in IEP meetings and assist with documentation as needed

What Makes This Contract Stand Out:

• Build meaningful relationships and empower students in an inclusive environment
• Experience variety in your daily assignments—from academic instruction to special events
• Opportunity to develop specialized educational interpreting skills
• Enjoy a contract role with flexible scheduling options

Contribute your expertise and compassion as an integral part of a supportive school community. If you are committed to bridging communication gaps and enhancing student success, don’t miss this rewarding opportunity—apply today to make a lasting impact!

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