Educational Interpreter - Elgin, Illinois

Seeking a skilled Sign Language Interpreter to provide full-time support in a K-8 educational setting. This contract position involves working one-on-one with students to facilitate clear and effective communication, ensuring accessibility and inclusion within the classroom environment. The role is based in an elementary school located in Evanston, IL.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver professional sign language interpretation to support students from kindergarten through eighth grade.
• Facilitate clear communication between students, teachers, and staff throughout the school day.
• Assist with academic and social integration by providing real-time interpreting services during lessons, activities, and meetings.
• Collaborate with educators, specialists, and families to tailor interpretation services to individual student needs.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards of the interpreting profession.

Desired Qualific...