ASL; American Sign Language Interpreter - Hillsboro School District

ASL (American Sign Language) Interpreter

Department: Special Student Services
Location: Groner Elementary – Hillsboro School District
Reports to: Coordinator
Salary: $27.49 – $32.86 per hour, DOE
FTE: 0.9375, 7.5 hours per day
Work Days: 190 days per year

In partnership with the communities we serve, Northwest Regional ESD improves student learning by providing equitable access to high quality services and support.

ASL Interpreters facilitate communication by interpreting in classrooms, assemblies, and meetings between staff and Deaf/HH students and/or families. Interpreters also interpret for visiting organizations and during sports and other activities. They perform behavioral management as needed and tutor students to keep them from falling behind.

• Bachelor's Degree from an Interpreter Education Program or in a related field (preferred).
• Current or temporary Oregon ASL Interpreter License.
• Experience working with children (preferred).

• Commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging.
• Professionalism and effective human relations.
• Regular communication with supervisor.
• Proficiency in computer and internet-based applications, including email, internet software, Google Suite, and Microsoft Word.
• High accuracy and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in reading and writing English.
• Knowledge of tutorial/instructional procedures (preferred).

• Interpret for Deaf/HH students.
• Participate in IEP/IFSP meetings as a resource person.
• Interpret school-related meetings.
• Participate in staff meetings and trainings.
• Provide tutoring, academic, and language support to Deaf/HH students.
• Interpret English to ASL and ASL to English.
• Maintain regular and punctual attendance.
• Complete 12 seat hours of continuing professional development related to sign language interpretation annually and meet all ASL Interpreter Licensure requirements.
• Complete required paperwork timely.
• Represent the ESD and assigned location professionally in interactions with families, community, staff, students, and partner agencies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Northwest Regional Education Service District is an equal opportunity employer committed to building an inclusive community and an environment free from discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. We are proud to be an antiracist organization and are committed to ensuring diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruitment, selection, and employment without regard to race, disability, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ethnicity, religion, veteran or military status, or any other category protected under the law.

We provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities.

• Priority date: 06/12/2026
• Closing date: 06/12/2026
• Date available:
  
  08/24/2026
• Position Type:
  Classified
• Posted: 06/05/2026