Sign Language Interpreter (SLI) School Contract Job - Full Time

School-Based Speech-Language Interpreter (SLI)

Position Type: Full-time (School may renew for the next school year)

Location: Lake Zurich, Illinois

We are currently seeking a dedicated and qualified School-Based Speech-Language Interpreter (SLI) to join our team in partnership with a school district near Lake Zurich, IL. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of students while working in a supportive and professional environment. If you have a passion for helping students with communication difficulties succeed academically, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities:

• Provide interpretation services for students with hearing impairments or communication disorders in an educational setting
• Facilitate effective communication between students, teachers, and other professionals by interpreting spoken language into American Sign Language (ASL) or other appropriate modes of communication
• Assist students in understanding and participating in classroom activities, discussions, and assessments
• Collaborate with teachers, speech-language pathologists, and other school staff to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) for students
• Support students' social-emotional development and inclusion within the school community
• Maintain accurate records of services provided and student progress
• Attend meetings, workshops, and professional development opportunities as required

Qualifications:

• Certification as a School-Based Speech-Language Interpreter (SLI) or equivalent
• Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) and other communication modes as required
• Experience working with students with hearing impairments or communication disorders preferred
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively collaborate with students, teachers, and parents
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Ability to adapt and respond to the individual needs of students
• Familiarity with assistive technology and communication devices is a plus

Benefits:

• Health insurance options
• 401(k) options for retirement planning
• Professional support and opportunities for growth and development
• Competitive pay commensurate with experience and qualifications

To apply for the School-Based Speech-Language Interpreter (SLI) position, please email your resume HERE. 

Nicole Forgette
National Hiring Manager
813-792-3405
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