ASL Interpreter | Mount Prospect, Illinois

A rewarding opportunity is available for a skilled Sign Language Interpreter to support elementary students in an educational setting. This contract position offers the chance to make a meaningful impact by facilitating communication and inclusion for deaf and hard-of-hearing students.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide high-quality sign language interpretation services in the classroom and during school activities
• Collaborate closely with teachers, staff, students, and families to promote effective communication
• Assist in maintaining an accessible and supportive learning environment
• Adapt services to meet the individual needs of students throughout the school year

Desired Qualifications:

• Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) with interpreting experience in educational settings
• Strong understanding of classroom dynamics and educational terminology
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively liaise between students and staff
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team and maintain confidentiality
• Experience working with elementary-aged children is preferred

Location:

• This assignment is based in Mount Prospect, Illinois, serving an elementary school community

Benefits of this Contract:

• Gain valuable experience within a supportive educational environment
• Engage in professional growth by working alongside educators and specialists
• Contribute to fostering a fully inclusive and accessible learning atmosphere

This contract role is ideal for a dedicated Sign Language Interpreter committed to enhancing student success through effective communication. Candidates who meet the qualifications are encouraged to apply to become an integral part of this elementary educational team.

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.