Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting a high school student as a dedicated sign language interpreter for the upcoming 20262027 academic year. This position offers a steady Monday through Friday schedule from 9 am to 2 pm, providing a focused environment where your expertise makes a direct difference in a students day-to-day learning experience. Youll be working one-on-one with a student, promoting clear communication and fostering an inclusive educational setting near Tinley Park, IL. If you thrive in a collaborative school atmosphere and are passionate about bridging communication gaps, this could be the perfect role for you.

Desired Experience and Qualifications:

Active certification as a sign language interpreter EIPA score of 3.5 or higher, in compliance with school requirements Prior experience in educational interpreting, especially with high school students, is highly valued Exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to adapt communication methods to student needs Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and professionalism within an academic environment

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver real-time, accurate interpretation between American Sign Language and spoken English during classroom instruction and school activities Support the academic and social inclusion of a single high school student throughout the school day Collaborate with teachers and school staff to ensure effective communication and access to curriculum Maintain clear, timely documentation as required by the school setting Promote a positive, respectful, and inclusive atmosphere for all students This is an excellent contract opportunity for interpreters seeking meaningful, consistent work during the school year, all while making a tangible impact in a students educational journey. Ready to empower a students learning through your interpreting skills for the 2026-2027 school year? Submit your application today to take the next step in your career! Compensation for this position ranges from $23.00 to $40.00. 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.