Sign Language Interpreter in Elgin, IL Job at Soliant, Elgin, IL

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  • Soliant
  • Elgin, IL

Job Description

A K-12 school in the Elgin, IL area is seeking a skilled Sign Language Interpreter for an upcoming academic year contract position, serving surrounding communities including Burlington, IL. This role is essential for supporting students who rely on American Sign Language (ASL) to access their education effectively.

This contract runs from August 4, 2025, through June 6, 2026, with a work schedule averaging 32.5 to 35 hours per week, aligned with the school calendar. The position requires in-person attendance to ensure the highest quality of communication support within the classroom setting. Caseload assignments will be shared upon hire.

Qualified candidates should meet the following criteria:

  • Hold or be eligible for Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) approval as a Sign Language Interpreter
  • Possess a minimum EIPA (Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment) rating of 3.0 or higher; temporary approval is possible for qualifying applicants
  • Demonstrate proficiency in American Sign Language and knowledge of educational interpreting techniques
  • Comfortable working with school-aged children across grades K-12
  • Ability to commit to an in-person schedule and adapt to a flexible caseload

Key responsibilities include facilitating communication between deaf and hard-of-hearing students and their educators, ensuring accessibility to curriculum content, and collaborating with school staff to optimize learning experiences.

Competitive compensation is offered based on qualifications and experience. This is a valuable opportunity to contribute to an inclusive educational environment and support students academic success through expert sign language interpretation.

If you meet the qualifications and are interested in this role, please apply to become part of a team dedicated to accessible education.

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.

Job Tags

Contract work, Temporary work, Flexible hours,

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