Disability Services

Applicants much be enrolled in an interpreter education program and demonstrate skill in transliterating and interpreting (ASL to ENG & ENG to ASL).

Applicants must be organized, flexible, personable, able to work with a variety of personalities, resourceful, and professional in both dress and demeanor. Interns will be exposed to the following:

• How the Office of Disability Services functions
• Work under the guidance of WOU interpreters
• Experience a variety of assignments
• Interact and network with more than 30 WOU interpreters
• Supportive environment

Internships take place Spring Term every year for 10 weeks (typically starting the end of March). Check the academic calendar to see start date for Spring Term. (have a link to the calendar or a calendar on screen that is automatically updated yearly)

Once the Office of Disability Services (ODS) receives your application items, an ODS staff member will contact you to schedule an interview.

Contact

Office of Disability Services (503) 838-8250 VTTY; fax (503) 838-8721 | or e-mail: ods@wou.edu
Location: APSC room 405