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Make a positive impact supporting students access to education as an onsite Sign Language Interpreter within a welcoming, collaborative school environment. This contract opportunity offers both full-time and part-time schedules for the 2026-2027 academic year. Serve high school students in an engaging, supportive setting where your expertise truly matters. Youll interpret in classrooms where your skills foster communication and inclusivity for students who are deaf or hard of hearing. Depending on your preference, choose a full-time role split between high-need educational sites, or opt for a part-time schedule during morning hours. Both positions run from early August through May, following the academic calendar and minimizing summer commitments.

Qualifications & Experience:

EIPA score of 3.5+ with ISBE Approval;

EIPA 3.0-3.4

considered with valid ISBE Interim Approval BEI or NIC credentials accepted with ISBE Approval Previous experience serving K-12 or high school students as a sign language interpreter preferred Strong ethical standards and a commitment to professional guidelines Ability to work onsite and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams

Key Responsibilities:

Provide interpreting services for high school students in diverse academic settings Adapt communication style to varied classroom subjects and individual student needs Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment Support access to curriculum, classroom activities, and school events Engage with educational staff to align supports for student growth Embrace a rewarding role where every day brings new opportunities to connect, empower, and help students thrive. If you are enthusiastic about working onsite and supporting student achievement, take the next step in your interpreting careerapply today to make a lasting difference! 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.