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Sign Language Interpreter in Grayslake, IL

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Sign Language Interpreter in Grayslake, IL BlazerJobs - 3.6 Grayslake, IL Job Details Part-time | Full-time | Contract $28.39 - $48.39 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications School experience Educational interpretation Certified Sign Language Interpreter Interpretation Teacher collaboration Communication accessibility accommodations Professional ethics Communication with special education students Mid-level American Sign Language Experience working with high schoolers Full Job Description Take your expertise as a Sign Language Interpreter into a school environment where your skills can make a daily impact supporting students' communication needs. Two contract opportunities are available providing on-site interpreting services in educational settings for the current school year through May 2027. Select your ideal schedule with options for full or part-time hours, both Monday through Friday.
Desired Credentials and Experience:
Valid certification: EIPA score of 3.5 or higher with Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) Approval, or
EIPA 3.0-3.4
with interim ISBE Approval Credentials such as BEI, ISAS, CI/CT, or NIC accepted with ISBE Approval Proficiency both in expressive and receptive sign language skills Previous experience in K-12 school or educational environments preferred Ability to foster a supportive learning atmosphere and collaborate with staff
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver clear, accurate sign language interpretation for students in classroom and school activities Follow classroom routines and interpretations in varying academic subjects and settings Collaborate with teachers and special education professionals to support student learning Maintain confidentiality, professionalism, and ethical standards at all times Provide feedback or support to the educational team as needed
Position Details:
Convenient weekday schedules: Full-time (9am-3pm) at an educational center in Vernon Hills, or part-time (8am-12pm) at a high school in Grayslake Immediate start dates, contracts extending through May 2027 All services are delivered on-site within welcoming school communities Take your next step as an educational interpreter where you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference every school day. If you meet the certification requirements and are ready for a rewarding contract position, apply today to secure your spot for this academic year and beyond! 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. #p31

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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.

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