Full-Time Elementary Sign Language Interpreter

Dunlap School District #323; United States; On-site; USD 28,929 - 39,950; Full time

Job summary

Dunlap School District #323 is seeking a full-time sign language interpreter for Hickory Grove Elementary School. The role focuses on converting spoken language into sign language to support deaf or hearing impaired students within the classroom and during instructional activities.

You will collaborate with teachers to implement individualized education plans, adapt materials, and maintain confidentiality while promoting inclusive learning.

Qualifications

• Hold a high school diploma or recognized equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Translates the spoken word into sign language.
• Maintains effective listening and communication skills.
• Assists teachers with instructional objectives and classroom management.
• Maintains confidentiality of student information.
• Supports substitute teachers in absence of regular teacher.

Skills

Sign language

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Multitasking

Education

60 semester hours college credit

Associate degree

ParaPro test

RID written exam

EIPA Level 3.5+

RID certification

IL BEI Basic Certification

Job description

Dunlap School District #323 is seeking a full-time sign language interpreter for Hickory Grove Elementary School. The role focuses on converting spoken language into sign language to support deaf or hearing impaired students within the classroom and during instructional activities.

You will collaborate with teachers to implement individualized education plans, adapt materials, and maintain confidentiality while promoting inclusive learning.