Substitute Sign Language Interpreter

Eleutheria; Lisle (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401(k) with company match

Licensure reimbursement

CEU reimbursement

Mileage reimbursement

Referral bonuses

W-2 employment with liability coverage

Job summary

Ampersand Therapy is seeking a Substitute Sign Language Interpreter for the Lisle, IL area to support students in a Deaf and Hard of Hearing program. The role offers competitive pay and a consistent school-year schedule.

Position starts ASAP for the 2026-2027 school year, with up to $50/hour pay. Benefits include healthcare, 401(k) with company match, licensure/ CEU reimbursements, mileage, and referral bonuses. This is W-2 employment with liability insurance included.

Qualifications

• ISBE approval required.
• School-based interpreting experience preferred.
• Strong communication and organizational skills required.

Responsibilities

• Provide ASL interpreting services to students in the Deaf and Hard of Hearing program.

Skills

ASL interpretation

ISBE approval

School experience

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Clinical judgment

Job description

Job Title:

Substitute Sign Language Interpreter

Pay Range:

$40-50/hour

Job Description:

Up to $50/hour | Lisle, IL Area | School Substitute Sign Language Interpreter | 2026-2027 School Year

Position Details

• Schedule: Substitute Sign Language Interpreter

• Start Date: ASAP, 2026-2027 School Year

• Location: SASED, North Elementary School, Lisle, IL Area

About the Role
Hello, Sign Language Interpreters! Ampersand Therapy is hiring Substitute Sign Language Interpreters to support students enrolled in a deaf and hard of hearing school in Lisle, IL.

Why Join Us

• Competitive pay (Up to $50/hour) + consistent school-year schedule

• Meaningful, student-centered work with strong district support

• W-2 employment with liability insurance included

• Healthcare benefits* + 401(k) with company match

• Reimbursement for licensure, CEUs, and professional expenses

• Mileage reimbursement between sites + referral bonuses

What You’ll Do

• Provide ASL interpreting services to students in Deaf and Hard of Hearing program

What We’re Looking For

• Sign Language Interpreter approval from ISBE

• School experience preferred

• Strong clinical judgment, organization, and communication skills

About Ampersand Therapy
Ampersand 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.