Step into a rewarding opportunity supporting students as a Sign Language Interpreter in a dynamic educational environment near Cottage Grove, OR. This full-time, contract position runs from August 2026 through June 2027, with only 1-2 openings currently available. You'll be working both independently and as part of a collaborative team alongside DHH professionals and classroom support staff, primarily at assigned school buildings in the Eugene area. Most of your responsibilities will include 1:1 sessions with a student, allowing for meaningful, focused communication support.
Desired Qualifications:
- Completion of interpreter training program
- IEPA score above 3.5
- Demonstrable experience supporting DHH students in school settings
- Commitment to working full-time throughout the contract period
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and time management skills
- Relevant licensure and certifications, as outlined in current school special education requirements (Please see the provided website posting for reference)
- References ready for submission prior to interviewing
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver high-quality sign language interpreting for assigned students within classroom and school-wide environments
- Collaborate with DHH specialists and classroom team for optimal student support
- Maintain consistency in service delivery at the designated school buildings
- Provide accurate, confidential interpretation while supporting student inclusion and learning
- Document services rendered and participate in IEP and staff meetings as needed
Benefits and Perks:
- Opportunity to make a lasting impact working 1:1 with a student
- Consistent, full-time schedule throughout the school year
- Work within a collaborative and supportive educational team
If you meet all outlined licensure, testing, and training requirements, and are ready for a fulfilling contract role, we encourage you to apply! Please include your zip code, preferred caseload/grade levels, and ensure your references and credentials are current. Take the next step in your interpreting career and submit your application today!
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