Make a meaningful impact in the lives of students as a skilled Sign Language Interpreter within a supportive educational setting. Two contract opportunities are available, both focusing on fostering understanding and communication for students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing. If you thrive in inclusive environments and are passionate about student success, you'll find this role deeply rewarding.

Qualifications and Skills:

Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) and adept at interpreting in an educational context EIPA score of 3.5 or higher with ISBE Approval preferred EIPA score of 3.0-3.4 considered with interim Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) Interim Approval Alternatively, BEI, ISAS, CI/CT, or NIC credentials accepted with ISBE Approval Strong interpersonal skills and a team-oriented mindset Reliable, professional, and able to adapt to varying classroom environments

Position Details:

First Opening:

Full-day schedule: Monday through Friday, 9am-3pm, extending through May 28, 2027 Based at an inclusive center supporting diverse student needs

Second Opening:

Morning schedule: Monday through Friday, 8am-12:00pm, continuing through May 20, 2027 Located in a vibrant high school environment

Key Responsibilities:

Provide comprehensive sign language interpretation, ensuring clear communication for students during classes, meetings, and school events Collaborate with teachers and staff to adapt materials and support individualized education plans (IEPs) Maintain confidentiality and uphold professional standards at all times Participate in ongoing professional development You'll enjoy the chance to work alongside dedicated educators, contribute to meaningful change, and develop lasting relationships within the school community. If you're ready to put your interpreting expertise to work in an environment where students are the priority, submit your application today and help bridge the gap in educational access! 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.