Sign Language Interpreter in Aurora, IL

Company: Bilingual Therapies
Location: Aurora
Posted on: January 13, 2026

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 leading cooperative serving special education programs across multiple districts seeks experienced Sign Language Interpreters for two distinct assignments supporting Deaf and Hard of Hearing (DHH) students in elementary settings. Location & Assignments: Villa Park, IL | North Elementary School Full-time assignment (7:45 AM 3:15 PM) until May 20th, 2026 Provide ASL interpreting services within a self-contained DHH program. Responsibilities include supporting students during activities such as gym, art, music, music therapy, occupational therapy, physical therapy, English learner services, and collaborating with Deaf staff and a team of interpreters. Hinsdale, IL | Oak Elementary School Part-time assignment (12:00 PM 3:00 PM) until May 20th, 2026 One-on-one interpreting services for a preschool student with hearing needs. Key Qualifications: Active Illinois ASL Educator Certification EIPA score of 3.5 or higher, or registration with the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) Experience providing ASL interpreting services in educational settings, preferably within self-contained or early childhood programs Strong collaboration skills and ability to work as part of an interdisciplinary team Responsibilities: Deliver high-quality interpreting services to facilitate communication between students, staff, and families Adapt communication approaches to support diverse educational activities and therapies Work collaboratively with educators, therapists, and Deaf staff to meet student needs Participate in team meetings and contribute to positive, inclusive learning environments Benefits: Opportunities to work with a supportive, experienced team Engagement in meaningful work enhancing access and inclusion for DHH students Experience across various therapeutic and educational settings Qualified candidates with the required certifications and experience are encouraged to apply to these specialized interpreting roles to help foster effective learning for Deaf and Hard of Hearing students. 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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