Sign Language Interpreter in Burlington, IL

Burlington, IL
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A rewarding contract opportunity is available for a skilled Sign Language Interpreter passionate about supporting students in a high school setting. Starting in January, this part-time assignment consists of a steady schedule from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM, totaling 20 hours per week through the end of the school year in May 2026. The position focuses on one-on-one interpreting for a student, ensuring meaningful access to communication and learning throughout the school day.

Candidates should have either a Professional Educator License (PEL) for interpreting or an Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) score of at least 3.0. Prior experience providing sign language interpretation in schools or direct one-on-one settings is preferred to help facilitate seamless interactions between students and staff.

Key qualifications:

  • Valid PEL certification or EIPA score of 3.0 or higher
  • Demonstrated experience interpreting in educational or 1:1 environments
  • Strong interpersonal skills and commitment to student success
  • Availability for a consistent part-time schedule (11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, Monday through Friday)
  • Ready to begin as soon as possible and commit through May 29, 2026

Primary responsibilities:

  • Deliver clear, effective sign language interpretation between students and school staff
  • Support communication in classroom activities, meetings, and school events
  • Maintain confidentiality and uphold ethical standards in interpreting
  • Adapt interpreting style to accommodate individual student needs
  • Collaborate with educational staff to foster inclusive learning

Enjoy highly competitive compensation, weekly direct deposit every Friday, comprehensive insurance plans (including medical, dental, vision, and life), 401k matching, and access to a flexible spending account.

Take the next step in advancing accessibility for students by applying today. Interviews will be scheduled quickly via Zoom—submit your resume now to be considered for this meaningful role!

Compensation for this position ranges from $23.39 to $53.39. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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