Sign Language Interpreter (ASL) | South Holland, Illinois
Take on a meaningful role providing communication access and support for students in a thriving educational environment. This contract opportunity places you directly within a satellite program for Deaf and Hard of Hearing (DHH) students in grades 5-8. Your expertise as a Sign Language Interpreter will empower students to fully engage in both their DHH-specific and mainstream general education classes, ensuring equitable and inclusive learning experiences.
Work hours align with the school day, from 8:15 am to 3:00 pm, allowing for a predictable and balanced weekly schedule. You’ll primarily interpret for students throughout their day, traveling with them to a variety of settings—including general classroom instruction and related service sessions such as occupational therapy and social work.
Ideal candidates will bring:
- Proven fluency in American Sign Language (ASL) and experience with educational interpreting
- Ability to interpret in a diverse array of academic and therapeutic settings
- Credentialing as a Sign Language Interpreter; EIPA (Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment) preferred
- Sensitivity to the unique communication and educational needs of DHH students
- Adaptability and professionalism when supporting multiple students across different classrooms
- Commitment to supporting each student’s access to the full range of instruction and services
Key responsibilities will include:
- Providing interpreting services for DHH students across various classes throughout the day
- Facilitating clear and effective communication between students, staff, and peers
- Adjusting interpreting techniques as needed to suit individual student abilities
- Supporting student participation in both academic and related service sessions
- Collaborating with educators and support staff to optimize the learning environment
If you are a compassionate, skilled interpreter passionate about making a difference for Deaf and Hard of Hearing students, consider applying today to play a vital role in their academic journey!
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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