Sign Language Interpreter (ASL) | Joliet, Illinois
Joliet, IL
Step into a dynamic educational setting and make a positive difference by supporting students as a Sign Language Interpreter. In this contract role, you'll serve as a crucial bridge between Deaf or hard-of-hearing students and their academic environment, ensuring equal access to communication and learning. Utilize your specialized skills to empower students to succeed academically and socially, all while collaborating with dedicated educators and staff.
Qualifications & Desired Experience:
- Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL)
- Experience as a Sign Language Interpreter (SLI) in educational or similar settings
- Previous work in K-12 schools is highly valued
- Professional certification or licensure in Sign Language Interpretation preferred
- Ability to interpret in a variety of academic and social contexts
- Strong communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills
Responsibilities:
- Interpret classroom instruction, discussions, and school events for Deaf or hard-of-hearing students
- Accurately convey information between students, teachers, and peers
- Support student participation in extracurricular activities, assemblies, and meetings
- Maintain and model high standards of professional ethics, confidentiality, and impartiality
- Collaborate with teachers, administration, and special education teams to support student needs
- Assist in developing individualized strategies to maximize student independence and engagement
Perks of This Opportunity:
- Flexible contract assignment in an educational environment
- Opportunity to enrich student learning experiences
- Gain valuable experience working closely with diverse student populations
- Supportive colleagues and resources in a collaborative school setting
Bring your passion and expertise as a Sign Language Interpreter to a setting where you can truly make an impact. If you’re ready to empower students and enjoy a rewarding contract position, we encourage you to apply today!
Compensation for this position ranges from $28.39 to $48.39. 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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