Sign Language Interpreter in Joliet, IL
Joliet, IL
Make a meaningful impact in the lives of students by supporting communication and inclusion in a vibrant middle school setting. This full-time, onsite contract opportunity is perfect for a skilled Sign Language Interpreter who is passionate about education and providing essential services to students who are deaf or hard of hearing. Step into a collaborative environment and help foster a supportive learning experience every day.
Qualifications:
- Valid Illinois Sign Language Interpreter (SLI) license is required
- Previous experience in educational settings, particularly working with middle school students, is highly desirable
- Strong proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) and excellent English communication skills
- Ability to adapt interpretation style to meet diverse student needs
- Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and professionalism within the school community
- Any district- or state-specific credentials (such as PEL or particular certifications) are a plus
Key Responsibilities:
- Accurately facilitate communication between students, staff, and peers in classrooms and school activities using sign language
- Collaborate with classroom teachers and support staff to promote student access to the general curriculum
- Support inclusive participation in academic and extracurricular activities
- Maintain detailed and confidential records regarding student progress and services provided
- Serve as an advocate to ensure that students’ communication needs are met at all times
Perks & Benefits:
- Competitive weekly pay that reflects your experience and expertise
- Access to comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans
- 401(k) retirement plan to help you plan for the future
This is a rewarding chance to bring your skills to a welcoming educational atmosphere, making a daily difference in students’ lives. If you are ready to empower students and enrich their educational journey, submit your resume today to take the next step in your interpreting career!
Compensation for this position ranges from $23.00 to $40.00. 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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