Full Time Sign Language Interpreter (SLI) Elementary Schools near Mount Prospect, IL

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Job Description

Sign Language Interpreter (SLI) Elementary Schools

Location: Mount Prospect, Illinois area (In-Person)
Schedule: Full-Time

We are seeking a dedicated Sign Language Interpreter (SLI) to support elementary students across a multi-building school program in the Mount Prospect area. This is a full-time itinerant position, ideal for someone who enjoys variety in their day and building strong relationships across multiple school communities.

Position Overview

This role will provide interpreting services for elementary students while traveling between 5 different school buildings. The interpreter will support student access to instruction, communication, and participation throughout the school day.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide American Sign Language (ASL) interpreting services for students in classroom and school-based settings
• Travel between elementary school buildings to support assigned students
• Facilitate communication between students, teachers, staff, and peers
• Support student inclusion in academic and social environments
• Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, and related service providers
• Maintain confidentiality and follow all educational and ethical guidelines

Qualifications

• Active Illinois PEL with Sign Language Interpreter endorsement 
• EIPA score of 3.5+ (or state-required equivalent)
• Previous experience interpreting in school or pediatric settings preferred
• Strong knowledge of ASL and Deaf culture
• Ability to work independently while managing a multi-site schedule
• Reliable transportation required

What Were Looking For

• An adaptable, organized professional who thrives in an itinerant/float role
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Passion for supporting student access and inclusion
• Someone comfortable working with elementary-aged students across multiple environments

This is a great opportunity to join a supportive school team while making a meaningful impact across multiple elementary settings. If you would still like to be considered for a part time role, please apply or email [email protected]

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](https://www.sunbeltstaffing.com/benefits-and-faqs/). This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.