Sign Language Interpreter — Empowering Deaf Students

Lane Education Service District; Eugene (OR); On-site; USD 36,478 - 62,914; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid leave

Holidays

PERS retirement

Job summary

Lane Education Service District in Eugene, Oregon is seeking a Sign Language Interpreter to join the educational team alongside Teachers of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (DHH). The interpreter addresses communication accessibility and provides re-teaching and classroom support across multiple school contexts.

Requirements include an Associate's Degree in Interpreter Education (Bachelor's preferred), fluent ASL and English, and strong collaboration skills.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in an Interpreter Education Program; bachelor's preferred.
• Fluent in ASL, Contact Variety and English as demonstrated by qualifications.
• Strong oral and written communication in English and Sign Language.

Responsibilities

• Provide accurate interpretation suitable for students’ age, register and language skills.
• Interpret in classrooms, health and counseling centers, assemblies and field trips.
• Prepare for interpretation needs by coordinating with teachers on content and vocab.
• Support DHH students and collaborate with teachers to foster accessibility.
• Maintain data and communicate progress to IEP teams.

Skills

ASL fluency

English proficiency

Communication skills

Education

Associate's Degree in Interpreter Education

Bachelor's Degree preferred

Tools

Internet

Email

Calendaring software

Word processing

Job description

Lane Education Service District in Eugene, Oregon is seeking a Sign Language Interpreter to join the educational team alongside Teachers of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (DHH). The interpreter addresses communication accessibility and provides re-teaching and classroom support across multiple school contexts.

Requirements include an Associate's Degree in Interpreter Education (Bachelor's preferred), fluent ASL and English, and strong collaboration skills.