Sign Language Interpreter; ASL Bolingbrook, Illinois

Job Description

Make a difference each day by supporting students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing as a contract Sign Language Interpreter in a vibrant school setting. Your expertise will ensure that educational content is fully accessible and engaging. This full-time, in-person opportunity is located near Bolingbrook, IL, and offers a meaningful 1:1 experience with a student, starting as soon as possible.

Key

Qualifications:

• Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL); certification or endorsement as a Sign Language Interpreter (SLI) required
• Previous experience providing sign language interpretation in a school setting preferred
• Strong communication skills, patience, and flexibility
• Ability to collaborate effectively with educators, staff, and families
• Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and upholding ethical standards

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver accurate, confidential interpretation between spoken English and ASL throughout the school day
• Facilitate communication for a student in various classroom settings, complying with Individualized Education Program (IEP) requirements
• Collaborate with teachers and related service providers to support instructional goals and student engagement
• Assist with adapting materials or instruction to optimize comprehension for the assigned student
• Maintain accurate records and document services as needed
• Uphold professional conduct and promote a supportive learning environment

What’s Offered:

• Consistent weekday schedule:
  Monday–Friday, 8:25am–3:25pm
• Contract, W-2 position with 401(k) options
• Access to a comprehensive benefits package
• Opportunity to make a meaningful, visible impact in a student’s educational journey

Compensation for this position ranges from $28.39 to $48.39. 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.