K-12 Sign Language Interpreter (In‑Class)

Illinois School District U-46; United States; On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional school district is seeking an Educational Sign Language Interpreter to create a supportive environment for students with an IEP at Horizon Elementary. This role involves interpreting spoken English for Deaf and Hard of Hearing students and providing support within the educational framework. Candidates should have experience in an educational setting and the ability to adhere to established ethical standards. This full-time role is a 10-month position with salary and benefits as determined by the Board of Education.

Qualifications

• Experience working with students in an educational setting preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 30 pounds.
• Familiarity with IEP goals and objectives.

Responsibilities

• Support the classroom environment favorable for learning.
• Interpret spoken English for students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing.
• Assist and support with interpreter equipment as necessary.
• Attend in-service training and participate in student meetings.

Skills

Sign Language Interpretation

Student Support

Communication Skills

Job description

A regional school district is seeking an Educational Sign Language Interpreter to create a supportive environment for students with an IEP at Horizon Elementary. This role involves interpreting spoken English for Deaf and Hard of Hearing students and providing support within the educational framework. Candidates should have experience in an educational setting and the ability to adhere to established ethical standards. This full-time role is a 10-month position with salary and benefits as determined by the Board of Education.