Sign Language Interpreter (ASL) | Oak Forest, Illinois
Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as a Sign Language Interpreter, providing essential communication access for students in a supportive educational environment near Oak Forest, IL. This position offers a structured, part-time schedule—perfect for professionals seeking flexibility while making a meaningful impact. The assignment begins July 29th, 2026, and concludes May 25th, 2027, with a work week of 5 hours across 5 days. There are two current openings, supporting a collaborative setting where your expertise is truly valued.
Qualifications:
- Active IL SLI License through ISBE required
- Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) interpretation within school settings
- Understanding of educational terminology and students’ unique communication needs
- Strong interpersonal skills, patience, and cultural sensitivity
- Prior experience in an educational or pediatric environment is a plus
Responsibilities:
- Provide accurate and clear ASL interpretation for students, faculty, and staff
- Support classroom instruction and school activities, ensuring equal access for deaf or hard-of-hearing students
- Collaborate with educators and support personnel to adapt communication approaches as needed
- Foster an inclusive, respectful environment for all students
- Maintain confidentiality in accordance with school and state protocols
- Prepare for and participate in meetings, workshops, or briefings when requested
Enjoy highly competitive compensation, with weekly pay between $31-33 per hour. Additional benefits include comprehensive insurance covering medical, dental, vision, and life, a robust matching 401k plan, and access to a flexible spending account—providing peace of mind and security beyond your contract.
Make a difference every day by bridging communication in the classroom. If you have the required credentials and passion to support students’ success, apply today to be considered for this exceptional opportunity!
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