SOESD - Advanced Interpreter
Listed on 2026-07-31
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Advanced Interpreter
The Southern Oregon Education Service District (SOESD) is seeking dedicated and skilled interpreters to join our dynamic team. We have a variety of different sign language skill level positions available. This position will serve students ranging from Pre-K-12th grade who utilize a variety of communication modalities. Commitment to professionalism, growth and working as a dynamic educational team member, while carrying out your interpreting assignment is vital to the success of our program.
As an advanced interpreter, you will be responsible for preparing for classes, working toward ongoing professional goals, following the Code of Professional Conduct, informally assessing student language skills and working to ensure that the educational team operates cohesively via the sharing of information. Working for the SOESD will give the successful candidate a unique experience to change the lives of students.
Applicants should understand the importance of positive relationships with students, professional colleagues, and the spirit of teamwork. We are passionate about the importance of inclusion and believe in the power of education to transform lives. If you share these views and are dedicated to bringing positive outcomes for all young people, then this could be the perfect role for you.
Interpreter
The Southern Oregon Education Service District (SOESD) is seeking dedicated and skilled interpreters to join our dynamic team. We have a variety of different sign language skill level positions available. This position will serve students ranging from Pre-K-12th grade who utilize a variety of communication modalities. Commitment to professionalism, growth and working as a dynamic educational team member, while carrying out your interpreting assignment is vital to the success of our program.
As an advanced interpreter, you will be responsible for preparing for classes, working toward ongoing professional goals, following the Code of Professional Conduct, informally assessing student language skills and working to ensure that the educational team operates cohesively via the sharing of information. Working for the SOESD will give the successful candidate a unique experience to change the lives of students.
Applicants should understand the importance of positive relationships with students, professional colleagues, and the spirit of teamwork. We are passionate about the importance of inclusion and believe in the power of education to transform lives. If you share these views and are dedicated to bringing positive outcomes for all young people, then this could be the perfect role for you.
SOESD
Southern Oregon ESD is located in the Rogue Valley, the cultural and economic heart of southern Oregon, home to legendary snow-skiing, white-water rafting, kayaking, hiking, fishing, as well as numerous cultural venues and events such as art galleries, the Britt Music Festivals, the Ashland Independent Film Festival, and the renowned Oregon Shakespeare Festival.
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To provide access to education for students who are deaf and hard of hearing by facilitating communication. Work in collaboration with the Lead Interpreter to promote professional growth and development in support staff.
Essential Functions- Interpret/transliterate information accurately, conveying the thought, intent, and spirit of the sender in a manner appropriate to the student's level.
- Instruct students in the correct use of an interpreter.
- Act as a liaison between PDHH staff and mainstream staff, providing relevant feedback as to student progress.
- Adhere to all rules and protocol governing the confidential rights of all students.
- Demonstrate functional comprehension of subject matter and develop technical signs specific to class curriculum.
- Provide tutorial support to deaf and hard of hearing students.
- Interpret for students, parents, and/or professionals in conferences or other school-sponsored activities when sanctioned by supervisor.
- Consult with educators, administrators and…
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