ASL Sign Language Interpreter for Inclusive Education

Cynet HealthStaff; Villa Park (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet HealthStaff is seeking an Educational Sign Language Interpreter to support deaf or hard-of-hearing students in an educational setting. The role focuses on accurate interpretation between students and staff, ensuring access to instruction and participation in classroom discussions.

Candidates should hold an Initial Sign Language Interpreter Certificate and related certifications (EIPA, RID). CPR and health clearance are required, and applicants must be at least 18 years old.

Qualifications

• Must have ASL proficiency.
• Preferred interpreting or deaf studies background.
• EIPA and RID certifications, CPR and Health certificates preferred.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate communication between deaf or hard-of-hearing students and others within an educational setting.
• Ensure classrooms are accessible with sign language interpretation during lessons and activities.

Skills

ASL proficiency

Sign language interpretation

Education

Initial Sign Language Interpreter Certificate

Job description

Cynet HealthStaff is seeking an Educational Sign Language Interpreter to support deaf or hard-of-hearing students in an educational setting. The role focuses on accurate interpretation between students and staff, ensuring access to instruction and participation in classroom discussions.

Candidates should hold an Initial Sign Language Interpreter Certificate and related certifications (EIPA, RID). CPR and health clearance are required, and applicants must be at least 18 years old.