Category
Schools - Sign Language Interpreter
Job Type
Contract
Bring your expertise as a Sign Language Interpreter to the heart of a vibrant middle school community near Corvallis, OR. This contract position offers the rewarding experience of supporting students and staff in an educational setting, working 7 hours per day for a total of 35 hours per week—perfect for professionals seeking consistency in their schedule.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Two years of college (minimum 72 credits in academic coursework), an Associate’s Degree or higher, or a passing score on the Highly Qualified exam is required
- Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL), with demonstrated experience interpreting in academic environments
- Strong commitment to confidentiality, professionalism, and fostering an inclusive learning environment
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Previous experience working in school settings or with middle school students is a plus
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide sign language interpretation services during classroom instruction, school events, and meetings to facilitate effective communication for students with hearing impairments
- Work collaboratively with teachers, staff, and special education professionals to support individualized education plans (IEPs)
- Foster student engagement and inclusion both in the classroom and during extra-curricular activities
- Adapt interpretation style and vocabulary to fit student needs and developmental level
- Maintain accurate records and uphold confidentiality standards at all times
If you’re passionate about helping students access education and thrive in a middle school setting, this role offers meaningful, impactful work in a supportive environment. Take the next step in your professional journey—apply today and make a difference where it matters most!
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement