Sign Language Interpreter (ASL) | Cottage Grove, Oregon

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding opportunity supporting students with specialized communication needs, serving as a Sign Language Interpreter within a vibrant school-based setting. Multiple full-time positions are available, allowing you to contribute your expertise alongside an experienced team that includes Deaf/Hard of Hearing educators and additional classroom professionals. Your work will directly impact student access to learning and communication.

This contract role runs from late August 2026 through mid-July 2027, with specific caseloads and school assignments determined to best match your skills and preferences. Candidates are encouraged to share their caseload interests and home zip code to ensure an optimal placement.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid Sign Language Interpreter licensure
• Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL)
• Experience supporting children in educational environments strongly preferred
• Ability to collaborate with diverse teams
• Flexibility to adapt to evolving student and classroom needs
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and professionalism

Role Responsibilities:

• Provide interpretation between students, staff, and peers in a variety of classroom and school settings
• Facilitate communication for DHH (Deaf/Hard of Hearing) students, supporting full participation in academic and social activities
• Work in tandem with classroom teachers and other support staff to ensure effective instructional delivery
• Engage in team meetings and support the creation of accessible educational materials
• Maintain accurate records related to student support and interpretation provided

Take your skills and passion for communication into a collaborative environment where your expertise is truly valued. If you are committed to advancing student access and engagement, please submit your resume, licensure details, and references. Indicate your caseload preferences and home area/zip code in your application to support your best-fit placement. The journey to make a difference starts with your application—apply today!

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