Sign Language Interpreter

Ampersand Therapy; Oswego Township (IL); On-site; USD 62,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401(k) with company match

Mileage reimbursement

Liability insurance

Job summary

Ampersand Therapy in Oswego, IL seeks a qualified Sign Language Interpreter to support Deaf and Hard of Hearing students in a school setting. This is a full-time, 1.0 FTE role for the 2026-2027 school year.

The ideal candidate holds ISBE approval, brings strong clinical judgment, organization, and communication skills, and can collaborate with district staff. W-2 employment includes liability insurance, healthcare benefits, and a 401(k) with company match.

Qualifications

• ISBE approval required for Sign Language Interpreter role.
• Experience in a school setting preferred.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide ASL interpreting services to Deaf and Hard of Hearing students.
• Collaborate with teachers and district staff to support accessibility.
• Maintain confidentiality and professional standards.

Skills

ASL interpreting

Education

ISBE licensure/approval

Job description

Job Title:Sign Language InterpreterPay Range:$45-55/hourJob Description:Up to $55/hour | Oswego, IL | Full-Time | 2026-2027 School YearPosition DetailsSchedule: Full-Time, 1.0 FTEStart Date: August 2026About the RoleHello, Sign Language Interpreters!Ampersand Therapy is hiring Sign Language Interpreters to support students enrolled in a deaf and hard of hearing school in Oswego, IL.Why Join UsCompetitive pay (Up to $55/hour) + consistent school-year scheduleMeaningful, student-centered work with strong district supportW-2 employment with liability insurance includedHealthcare benefits* + 401(k) with company matchReimbursement for licensure, CEUs, and professional expensesMileage reimbursement between sites + referral bonusesWhat You’ll DoProvide ASL interpreting services to students in Deaf and Hard of Hearing programWhat We’re Looking ForSign Language Interpreter approval from ISBESchool experience preferredStrong clinical judgment, organization, and communication skillsAbout Ampersand TherapyAmpersand Therapy is a women- and therapist-operated company built by providers who understand school-based work. We focus on support and mentorship so clinicians can do their best work. Our team is committed to equity, community impact, and creating a workplace where therapists feel valued.Benefits apply to 0.8 FTE and above after a short waiting period.Ampersand Therapy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment and sense of belonging for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or any other identity characteristics. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply and join our team.