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Soliant Health

Sign Language Interpreter (ASL)

Job Description

Category Schools - Sign Language Interpreter Job Type Contract Make an impact each day supporting a middle school student as a Sign Language Interpreter in a welcoming educational setting near Round Lake, IL. In this contract position, you'll play a vital role facilitating communication and full participation for a student with some residual hearing, fostering both their academic and social growth. Your mornings will start at 7:35 am alongside a supportive school team. This assignment emphasizes individual student support, giving you the opportunity to truly make a difference.
Key Qualifications:
Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) EIPA score of 3.4 or higher Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) and strong interpreting skills Prior experience working with school-age children, preferably at the middle school level Ability to adjust communication strategies based on the student's unique needs Reliable, punctual, and collaborative attitude
Core Responsibilities:
Provide interpreting services for a middle school student during classroom instruction, school events, and daily interactions Collaborate with educational staff to ensure student inclusion and access to the curriculum Support student comprehension, both in academic and social contexts Assist in developing a communication-rich environment tailored to the student's abilities Maintain strict confidentiality and professional standards at all times Enjoy competitive hourly pay in the $35-$42 range, along with access to benefits that enhance your security and well-being. If you are passionate about fostering student success through expert sign language interpretation, this is your chance to help shape a meaningful educational experience. Take the next step in your professional journey—submit your application today! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

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  • Dental Insurance

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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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