Educational Sign Language Interpreter | $60/hr | Medford, OR | Full-Time | ASAP–End of School Year

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2 days ago

Educational Sign Language Interpreter | $60/hr | Medford, OR | ASAP–End of School Year

Amergis Educational Staffing is seeking two in-person Educational Sign Language Interpreters to support deaf and hard-of-hearing students across Southern Oregon. This full-time itinerant role is based in the Medford area and includes travel between school sites. The assignment begins ASAP and runs through the end of the school year, with strong potential for extension.

Position Overview

Role: Educational Sign Language Interpreter
Location: Medford, OR (itinerant across Southern Oregon counties)
Schedule: Monday–Friday, full-time
Hours: 40 paid hours/week
Start Date: ASAP (Estimated: 11/3/2025)
Duration: Through the end of the school year (approx. 30 weeks)
Openings: 2

Compensation

Pay Rate: $60/hour

Responsibilities

Facilitate communication between deaf/hard-of-hearing students and staff using American Sign Language (ASL)
Interpret classroom instruction, activities, and discussions
Support student access to curriculum and learning environments
Travel between school sites as part of an itinerant assignment

Qualifications

Proficiency in American Sign Language
Score of 3.5+ on the EIPA Performance Assessment or hold RID NIC, CI, or CT certification
One of the following:
- Bachelor’s or Associate’s Degree in Interpreter Education or related field
- Passing score on the EIPA Written Test
Certificate of Completion from an Interpreter Training Program or extensive experience with sign language
Regular contact with deaf children or adults preferred
State Board of Education Initial Sign Language Interpreter Certificate (as applicable)
EIPA and/or RID certification (as required by state or client)
Must meet all federal, state, and local employment requirements
CPR, TB clearance, and health certificate as applicable
Must be at least 18 years of age

To apply or learn more, contact: Cyrus VessRecruiter | Amergis Educational Staffing813-371-5185davess@amergis.com

Benefits

At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
401(k) savings plan
Awards and recognition programs

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

About Amergis

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.