Travel Educational Sign Language Interpreter - Chicago, Illinois

Discover an exciting opportunity as a Sign Language Interpreter in a vibrant school setting near Chicago, IL! This travel role offers the chance to enrich your career while benefitting from non-taxable stipends, comprehensive travel support, premium pay, healthcare coverage, 401(k) options, and the reassurance of job stability. If you’re passionate about supporting students’ educational journeys and enjoy exploring new environments, this is the perfect match.

Chicago, with its renowned cultural attractions, diverse neighborhoods, and endless dining and entertainment options, stands out as a fantastic destination for both work and leisure. Whether you’re taking in the iconic skyline, enjoying Lake Michigan, or experiencing world-class museums, you’ll find something unforgettable around every corner. During your assignment, you’ll have ample downtime to discover local gems and create lasting memories.

Professionally, a travel assignment in this diverse district allows you to broaden your experience, learn best practices from various educational settings, and enhance your skill set in American Sign Language (ASL) interpretation. Collaborating with different teams and educational leaders will sharpen your adaptability and leadership skills while boosting your resume for future roles.

Qualifications:

• Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL)
• Experience interpreting in a K-12 educational setting preferred
• Ability to work effectively with students, staff, and families
• Strong communication and organizational abilities
• Relevant certification as required by state guidelines

Responsibilities:

• Interpret spoken and signed communication between students, staff, and instructors
• Support students’ full participation in classroom activities
• Facilitate understanding of curriculum and instructions through accurate interpretation
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical guidelines
• Collaborate with teachers and special education teams

Benefits:

• Non-taxed travel stipends
• Comprehensive travel support and assistance
• Premium compensation
• Health insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, and job security
• Expand your experience through exposure to new settings and practices

Embrace the adventure of travel work and help make a difference in students’ lives. Apply today and start your next exciting chapter near Chicago!

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.