American Sign Language, Certification Evaluation, Communication Skills, Compensation and Benefits, Cross-Functional, Health Plan, Hearing Impairment, Interpersonal Skills, Language Interpreter, Sign Language, Team Player
A reputable educational institution in Naperville, IL, is seeking a skilled Sign Language Interpreter to provide effective communication support for students and staff. This contract position offers an opportunity to utilize your expertise in American Sign Language (ASL) within a dynamic school environment, ensuring accessible communication and fostering inclusivity.
Key Responsibilities:
- Facilitate clear and accurate interpretation between sign language users and hearing individuals during classroom instruction, meetings, and events.
- Collaborate with teachers, students, and other staff to support communication needs.
- Maintain professionalism and confidentiality while adapting to various educational settings.
- Assist in providing an inclusive learning atmosphere by bridging communication gaps.
- Participate in training sessions and team meetings as required.
Qualifications and Experience:- Proficient in American Sign Language with validated interpreter certification.
- Experience interpreting in educational settings preferred.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Understanding of Deaf culture and sensitivity to diverse communication needs.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Location:- Position is based in Naperville, Illinois.
Contract Details:- This is a contract role with defined terms and flexible scheduling.
Benefits and Perks:- Opportunity to gain valuable experience working within an educational environment.
- Collaborative work culture focused on student success and inclusivity.
If you are a dedicated Sign Language Interpreter passionate about making education accessible and are interested in supporting student and staff communication needs, we encourage you to apply for this contract opportunity in Naperville, IL. Your expertise can make a significant difference in fostering an inclusive learning environment.
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.