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Educational Interpreter

Job in Normal, McLean County, Illinois, 61761, USA
Listing for: Illinois State University
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-13
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Education Administration, Academic, Bilingual
  • Language/Bilingual
    Bilingual
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 22.18 - 28.83 USD Hourly USD 22.18 28.83 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Division Name: Academic Affairs
Department: HILIA

Job Summary

This position for an Educational Interpreter will provide interpreter services to students 3-21 years that are deaf and/or hard of hearing, in a variety of classroom settings, school events, and extra-curricular activities. Placement at Thomas Metcalf School or University High School is dependent upon student need and can change from year to year.

This position is subject to summer academic break layoff, mid-May through mid-August.

Additional Information

Funding for this position will end June 30, 2027.

University Benefit Highlights:

  • Insurance benefits, including health, dental, vision, and life
  • Retirement and supplemental retirement planning options
  • Tuition waiver benefits available to staff as well as their eligible dependents
  • Paid holiday / administrative closures during Thanksgiving and Winter Breaks
  • Paid benefit time

For more University Benefit information: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./

Information regarding eligibility for participation in the State Universities Retirement System and the State of Illinois Group Insurance program can be reviewed here /

Salary Rate / Pay Rate

$22.18 - $28.83 per hour

Required Qualifications
  • High school graduation or GED
  • For public school pre K-12 Educational Interpreters, Statement of approval from the Illinois State Board of Education which shall be identified as valid for sign language interpreting pursuant to 23 IL Administrative Code Section 25.550 "including Interim approval".
  • Preferred Qualifications
  • Willingness to be flexible with work assignments and schedule.
  • Ability to transition quickly between classrooms throughout the building in a timely manner.
  • Ability to process high level and technical language quickly
  • Work Hours

    7:30am-3:30pm Monday through Friday

    Functional Expectations

    Must be able to complete the following with or without a reasonable accommodation:

  • Effectively communicate on a daily basis.
  • Ability to demonstrate some physical education activities for clarification and understanding if working at the elementary level.
  • Move about in various locations across campus as needed to complete day-to-day work
  • Proposed Starting Date

    August 2026

    Required Applicant Documents
    • Cover Letter
    Optional Applicant Documents
    • Statement of Approval
      - See Special Instructions to Applicants for additional options
    • Licensure
      - See Special Instructions to Applicants for additional options
    • Transcript
      - See Special Instructions to Applicants for additional options
    Special Instructions for Applicants

    The Civil Service examination for this classification is based on your application materials and responses to the supplemental questions. No participation other than submission of applicant materials is required from applicants that qualify to take the exam. If you meet the minimum required qualifications for this position, you will receive a score calculated based on your education and experience, and your name will be placed on the active employment register by exam score.

    After the Final date to receive applications, the names within the top three scores will be referred to the department for interview.

    Illinois State University is authorized to do business within the State of Illinois. All work under this appointment is required to be performed from within the State of Illinois.

    Sponsorship:
    Applicants for this position must be currently legally authorized to work for Illinois State University in the United States. Illinois State University will not sponsor or take over the sponsorship of an employment visa for this opportunity. Illinois State University is not a qualifying employer for the STEM OPT benefit: only the 12-month OPT may be used to work at Illinois State University.

    Contact

    Information for Applicants

    Kira Shelton
    Human Resources
    kgshelt

    Important Information for Applicants

    This position is subject to a criminal background investigation and if applicable, an employment history review, based on University Policy 3.1.30 and any offer of employment is contingent upon you passing a satisfactory criminal background investigation and/or an employment history review. You may not begin work until the criminal background investigation results have been received and cleared by Human Resources.

    Illinois State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin,…

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