What are the responsibilities and job description for the ASL Interpreter position at MADRAS HIGH SCHOOL?
START DATE: April 13, 2026
HOURS: Flexible set hours - between 4 to 7 per day
LOCATION: Madras High School
EMPLOYEE VALUE PROPOSITION
Jefferson County School District is committed to seeing every student realize their full potential while receiving a top-tier education. Our small Central Oregon community is rich in culture and beauty, providing some of the greatest assets Oregon has to offer. You’ll find breathtaking views, an abundance of outdoor activities and plenty of unique and enriching community events. It’s the perfect place to make an impact on the world, one student at a time.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Interpreter’s role is to facilitate communication and assist teachers in classroom routine (see Oregon Guidelines, Educational Interpreting for Students Who Are Deaf, spring 1991).
JOB SCOPE
This position functions under the direction of licensed educators and operates within established systems of student support. The work is somewhat recurring and routine although the position may occasionally encounter some variations from the norm and are encouraged to suggest ways for handling these. The final action is approved by a supervisor. This position has little to no planning responsibility beyond the need to schedule own work and determine impediments to own work schedule.
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EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND CERTIFICATION/LICENSURE (Minimum Qualifications)
- Score of 3.5 or above on the Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) performance test, or hold RID NIC, CI or CT Certification;
- Bachelor’s or Associate’s Degree from an Interpreter Education Program or a related educational field; or achieve a passing score on the Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) Written test.
- Reliable transportation
- Have standards of moral character as required of teachers (OAR 584-005-0005).
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 1-2 years experience working as an ASL in a K-12 school district.
COMPENSATION
- Wage Schedule:$30.96-$37.67 per hour
- Work days: 190 (10 months)
- Medical, dental and vision insurance ** Only eligible for benefits if candidate works 6 or more hours per day.
- Life insurance, AD&D, Long term disability included (Optional insurances available)
- Personal and Sick days
- JCSD 509-J pays the employee's share (6%) of the Public Employees Retirement System Contribution
APPLICATION PROCEDURES Interested candidates are required to apply at the following link: http://jeffersonco.tedk12.com/hire to complete our online application which requires including a letter of interest and current resume.
*Employment contingent upon a successful outcome of Fingerprinting and Background check. (The $82.50 fee associated with criminal history record checks & fingerprinting, shall be the responsibility of the individual at the time of hire.)
Visit our website at:https://www.jcsd.k12.or.us/
Jefferson County School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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