Sign Language Interpreter in Naperville, IL

This full-time Sign Language Interpreter position offers a unique opportunity to work closely with a 5th-grade elementary student who has cochlear implants. The role requires dedication to providing one-on-one ASL interpretation services in a supportive school environment. The position is a contract for the current school year (CSY) and is based in Naperville, IL.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide accurate and effective American Sign Language (ASL) interpretation for a 5th-grade student.
• Facilitate clear communication between the student, teachers, and peers throughout the school day.
• Collaborate with educational staff to support the student’s learning experience.
• Maintain professionalism and confidentiality in all aspects of the role.

Qualifications:

• Active Illinois Educational Interpreter Services (EIS) license or an Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) score of 3.5 or higher.
• Experience interpreting in educational settings, specifically with ASL.
• Ability to work 40 hours per week, committed full-time to the position.
• Strong communication skills and a student-centered approach.

Location:

• Elementary school setting in Naperville, Illinois.

Benefits and Compensation:

• W-2 contract position.
• Competitive compensation package.
• Access to 401(k) retirement plan.
• Comprehensive insurance and benefits coverage.

This role is ideal for professionals dedicated to supporting students with hearing impairments through skilled ASL interpretation. Interested candidates who meet the qualifications are encouraged to apply to contribute to an inclusive and effective learning environment.

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.