Educational Interpreter - Glenview, IL

A High School Sign Language Interpreter is needed to provide effective communication support for students who are deaf or hard of hearing. This contract position requires an experienced ASL interpreter skilled in working within a high school environment. The ideal candidate will facilitate clear and accessible communication between students, teachers, and staff, ensuring an inclusive educational experience.

Location: Glenview, IL
Job Type: Contract, School Year (CSY)
Setting: High School

Key Responsibilities:

• Interpret signed and spoken communication in classroom settings to support deaf and hard-of-hearing students
• Collaborate with educators and support staff to provide appropriate language access throughout the school day
• Assist students during extracurricular activities and school events as needed
• Maintain confidentiality and professional standards in all interactions
• Adapt to various classroom subjects and learning environments with flexibility and accuracy

Qualifications:

• Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) and interpretation techniques
• Experience interpreting in a high school or educational setting preferred
• Strong understanding of deaf culture and communication needs
• Ability to work effectively with students, teachers, and staff
• Certification or credentials in sign language interpretation are a plus

This role is ideal for a dedicated professional who is committed to enhancing the educational experience of deaf and hard-of-hearing students in a dynamic high school setting. If you meet the qualifications and are ready to support student success through skilled interpretation, apply for this contract position today.

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.