Category Schools - Sign Language Interpreter Job Type Contract Bring your expertise as a Sign Language Interpreter to support high school students in inclusive educational settings near Woodstock, IL! Two part-time contract openings are available for skilled interpreters passionate about making a difference in students' academic experiences. Both assignments begin as soon as possible and extend through late May 2027. These roles offer a consistent weekday schedule, collaborating closely with students and educational teams to ensure equal access and effective communication.
Current Openings:
Burlington, IL:
.35 FTE, 12:30-3:00 PM, Monday-Friday; providing interpretation for a high school student.
Harvard, IL:
0.5 FTE, 11:00 AM-3:00 PM, Monday-Friday; supporting a high school student in mainstream classrooms.
Qualifications:
Valid ISBE certification and either a 3.5+ EIPA or a 3.0+ EIPA with IBSE approval. Proven skills in sign language interpretation, especially in classroom or school environments. Strong commitment to fostering accessibility and inclusion. Ability to collaborate with faculty and adapt to the needs of individual students. High level of professionalism, confidentiality, and dependability.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide accurate and clear sign language interpretation for students across academic and social situations. Interpret instructional materials, lectures, group discussions, and peer interactions. Promote engagement and understanding for students who are deaf or hard of hearing. Assist teachers and staff by facilitating communication in various school settings. Maintain confidentiality and ethical standards at all times. If you're dedicated to supporting students' success and ready to take on a meaningful, flexible assignment, we invite you to apply and help make a real impact in these school communities! 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