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Soliant Health

Sign Language Interpreter (ASL)

Pay: $28.39–$48.39/hr

Posted: 1 day ago

Location: Plainfield, IL (Onsite)

Last Updated: 9 hours ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/5/2026

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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

Category Schools - Sign Language Interpreter Job Type Contract Empower students and foster meaningful communication as a Sign Language Interpreter in area schools. Multiple contract roles are now available, each offering the chance to support students in a collaborative educational environment. Your fluency in American Sign Language will facilitate access to learning and educational success for students who are deaf or hard of hearing.

Current opportunities include:

Full-time placement (35 hours/week) with a middle school population. Part-time assignment (20 hours/week) at the high school level. Full-time opening (35 hours/week) serving elementary students.

Desired Qualifications:

Minimum score of 3.5 on the Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) with ISBE certificate, or 3.0+ EIPA with ISBE approval. Proven experience as a Sign Language Interpreter within K-12 educational settings. Excellent command of American Sign Language and spoken English. Strong interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with educators, students, and families. Understanding of confidentiality and ethical standards in educational interpreting. Flexibility to thrive in dynamic school environments.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide accurate, age-appropriate interpretation between spoken English and American Sign Language for students and school staff. Support students' access to instruction, school events, and extracurricular activities. Collaborate with general and special education teams to adapt to changing classroom needs. Maintain accurate records and follow ethical guidelines for educational interpreting. Assist in promoting an inclusive and accessible learning atmosphere. Experience the rewards of making a difference in students' lives while working flexible assignments that fit your expertise and passion. If you are committed to fostering communication access and empowering students, apply today to explore these meaningful opportunities! 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 . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled