A school is seeking a skilled Sign Language Interpreter to support elementary-aged students in an educational setting. This contract position is ideal for an individual passionate about facilitating effective communication and fostering an inclusive learning environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide clear and accurate sign language interpretation during classroom instruction and school activities.
- Support communication between students, teachers, and staff to enhance learning and participation.
- Assist in creating an accessible environment for students who use American Sign Language.
- Collaborate with educational teams to ensure student needs are met.
- Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in all interactions.
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
- Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) with demonstrated interpretation skills.
- Experience working with children, preferably in an educational setting.
- Ability to interpret academic content and facilitate communication in various school situations.
- Strong interpersonal skills and adaptability.
- Commitment to supporting diversity and inclusion in the classroom.
Location:
- Aurora, Illinois
Duration and Contract Details:
- Elementary school setting
- Contract position during the current school year (CSY)
This opportunity offers a chance to contribute meaningfully to student success by bridging communication gaps. Applicants who meet the qualifications and are dedicated to fostering accessible education are encouraged to apply.
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 here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement