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ProCare Therapy

Sign Language Interpreter in Aurora, IL

Pay: $23.39–$53.39/hr

Posted: 3 weeks ago

Location: Aurora, IL (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/22/2026

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What they do

An Interpreter or Translator uses language and communication skills to convert words and concepts from one spoken language to another, or from spoken language to sign language. Works with written information and texts to create translations that are accurate and capture the style and nuance of the original text.

$63,615 / year median in Illinois

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Job Description

Make a meaningful impact by supporting young learners as a full-time Sign Language Interpreter in an elementary school setting near Aurora, IL. In this rewarding, school-based contract position, you'll provide vital communication access for an elementary student in a mainstream classroom, working full-time hours (35 hours a week). You'll play a pivotal role in ensuring educational engagement and inclusion by facilitating clear, effective communication between the student, teachers, and peers throughout the school day.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) Valid Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) score of 3.0 or higher Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) for interpreting in schools, or eligibility with an application in progress Experience in elementary or K-12 school environments preferred Demonstrated commitment to fostering an inclusive, supportive educational atmosphere Strong interpersonal and collaborative skills

Responsibilities:

Provide one-on-one sign language interpretation for an elementary student during all instructional and school-related activities Accurately convey spoken content into ASL and interpret student responses for staff and classmates Support classroom participation, engagement, and learning objectives Collaborate with teachers, special education teams, and families to meet the student's communication needs Maintain professionalism and confidentiality at all times

What's Offered:

Full-time, stable Monday-Friday schedule following the school calendar Opportunity to build strong working relationships with educators and families Work that makes a difference in the lives of students every day Collaborative and welcoming school environment If you are a skilled Sign Language Interpreter who is eager to empower students and create inclusive educational experiences, submit your application today. Take the step toward a fulfilling role supporting students' growth and success! Compensation for this position ranges from $23.39 to $53.39. 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. #p31