Sign Language Interpreter (ASL) | Naperville, Illinois

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Job Description

Make an impact every day in a vibrant middle school setting where your expertise in sign language interpretation will help bridge communication and support student success. We're seeking a skilled professional to contribute in an onsite, full-time role, working as the primary interpreter for classrooms and school activities. This is a contract position with a welcoming educational community that values collaboration and professional growth.

Key Qualifications:

• Hold a valid Illinois Sign Language Interpreter (IL SLI) license
• Experience interpreting at the middle school level is preferred
• Familiarity with IEP meetings, direct classroom support, and adapting communication strategies for various student needs
• Demonstrated professionalism, adaptability, and strong interpersonal skills
• Ability to work efficiently within a multidisciplinary school team
• Knowledge of any additional district or state requirements relevant to sign language interpreting in Illinois schools

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide in-person sign language interpretation during instructional time, school assemblies, and extracurricular events
• Facilitate clear communication between students, staff, and the school community
• Support students educational access as outlined in their IEP or 504 plans
• Maintain confidentiality, professional boundaries, and ethical standards
• Collaborate with educators and specialists to sustain an inclusive learning environment
• Participate in ongoing professional development as needed

Benefits include a competitive weekly compensation package, as well as access to health, dental, and vision insurance, and a 401(k) retirement plan to support your future goals.

Take the next step in your career and help create a meaningful educational experience for students. Apply today to join a dedicated, supportive team where your skills are valued and your contributions make a difference!

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.