Sign Language Interpreter in Elgin, IL
Company: Bilingual Therapies
Location: Elgin
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Degree in American Sign Language
(ASL) Interpreting, certified ASL Interpreter credentials, and 1
year of experience as an ASL Interpreter in educational settings.
Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be
considered. A K-12 school in Elgin, IL is seeking a skilled Sign
Language Interpreter for a contract assignment during the current
school year (CSY). This role is essential in facilitating
communication between hearing-impaired students and their teachers
and peers, ensuring equal access to educational opportunities. Key
Responsibilities: Provide clear and accurate sign language
interpretation for classroom instruction, school events, and
meetings. Collaborate with educators and support staff to
accommodate the needs of deaf or hard-of-hearing students. Support
students understanding of curriculum content through effective
communication techniques. Assist in fostering an inclusive learning
environment. Qualifications: Proficiency in American Sign Language
(ASL) with strong interpreting skills. Experience working within
educational settings, preferably K-12 environments. Ability to
adapt to diverse communication needs and specialized vocabulary.
Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to maintain
confidentiality. Location: Elgin, Illinois Assignment Duration:
Contract, Current School Year (CSY) This opportunity is ideal for
candidates who are passionate about supporting students learning
experiences through skilled interpretation services. If you have
the expertise and commitment to facilitate effective communication
in a school setting, we encourage you to apply. 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.
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