Step into a meaningful contract opportunity supporting high school students as a Sign Language Interpreter in the Crystal Lake, IL area. This onsite position offers 18 hours per week, allowing you to make a positive impact while maintaining work-life balance. As a skilled interpreter, youll facilitate effective communication between students, educators, and staffhelping to create a more inclusive educational environment.
Key Qualifications:
Valid Illinois (IL) Sign Language Interpreter license required Experience working with high school students preferred Knowledge of current best practices for interpreting in educational settings Ability to collaborate professionally with educators and support staff Familiarity with Individualized Education Programs (IEP) processes a plus Strong interpersonal, listening, and communication skills
Responsibilities:
Provide real-time sign language interpretation for high school students in classroom and school-related activities Support equal access to curriculum, instruction, and school communications Adapt interpreting services to meet individual student needs and learning styles Work with teachers, special education staff, and administrators to promote student success Maintain confidentiality and adhere to all district and state regulations Complete required documentation and participate in team meetings as needed
Benefits Offered:
Competitive weekly pay Access to health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) retirement plan to support your long-term financial goals If youre a dedicated Sign Language Interpreter ready to empower high school students through accessible communication, this is your chance to thrive in a school-based setting. Use your expertise where it matters mostapply today to take the next step in your rewarding interpreting 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.