Sign Language Interpreter in Batavia, IL
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Job Description
Step into a rewarding contract role supporting students as a Sign Language Interpreter in a dynamic school environment near Batavia, IL. As the connection between Deaf or Hard-of-Hearing students and their educational teams, youll play a key part in promoting access, inclusion, and academic success.
Desired Qualifications:
- Fluency in American Sign Language (ASL) and strong receptive/expressive interpreting skills
- Valid certification as an Educational Interpreter or EIPA score that meets state requirements
- Previous experience interpreting in school settings is highly valued
- Understanding of Deaf culture and sensitivity to the needs of diverse learners
- Ability to collaborate with teachers, administrators, and other student support professionals
- Reliability, professionalism, and a commitment to confidentiality
Key Responsibilities:
- Facilitate clear and accurate communication between students, teachers, staff, and peers in classrooms and school activities
- Interpret spoken instruction, class discussions, assemblies, and extra-curricular events as needed
- Support student learning by ensuring accessible communication, fostering participation, and clarifying information as appropriate
- Adhere to ethical guidelines and professional standards set by interpreting organizations and school policies
- Provide feedback to educational staff on communication strategies and student engagement
This opportunity promises meaningful, hands-on experience making a difference for students, all while enjoying the distinctive rewards of working in a school setting as a contracted professional.
If youre dedicated to empowering students and ready to bring your interpreting expertise to a supportive educational environment, your skills and passion will have a profound impact here. Apply now to take the next step in your professional journey!
Compensation for this position ranges from $23.00 to $40.00. 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.
Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. No question on the website is used for the purpose of limiting or excluding any applicant’s consideration for employment on any basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.
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