Educational Sign Language Interpreter - Bolingbrook, IL

Step into a rewarding opportunity making a difference as a sign language interpreter working one-on-one with an early childhood student with Autism. This full-time, contract position offers the satisfaction of supporting young learners throughout the full school year in a welcoming educational setting near Bolingbrook, IL. Your expertise will empower a student's communication, helping to foster participation, connection, and growth within the classroom community. Qualifications & Desired Experience: Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) Experience as a Sign Language Interpreter, especially in school environments Ability to effectively work with young children, particularly those with Autism or other communication needs Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and professionalism Key Responsibilities: Provide sign language interpretation between the student, peers, and school staff during all academic and classroom activities Adapt interpreting techniques to the needs of a young learner with Autism Facilitate clear and meaningful communication, helping to ensure inclusion and engagement Support the student's social and academic growth in a nurturing, respectful manner Partner with educators and specialists to help create an accessible learning environment Benefits & Perks: Opportunity to make a genuine impact in a student's academic journey Structured work schedule for a complete school year Engage in a collaborative and supportive educational community Gain valuable experience with early childhood education and diverse learning needs If you're passionate about making a difference through ASL and want to support a positive learning experience for young students, this role could be an excellent fit. Apply today to help shape a brighter, more inclusive future for all learners! Compensation for this position ranges from $28.39 to $48.39. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Soliant Health