School-Based ASL / Sign Language Interpreter (SLI) Opening for 25/26 School Year

Our partner school in the Gages Lake, Illinois area is searching for a Sign Language Interpreter (SLI) position for the full 25/26 school year. We are looking for a hard-working candidate who meets the following qualifications:

Qualifications:

• Must have a Bachelor’s Degree in ASL or Educational Interpreting
• Must have a 3.5 EIPA score or higher
• Must have an Illinois PEL
• Must have previous school experience

About the Position:

• August 2025 - June 2026
• Full time: up to 40 hours per week
• Caseload details will be provided during the interview process
• Interpret conversations, lectures, classroom instruction, meetings, presentations, and other spoken language interactions.
• Facilitate effective communication by adapting sign language interpretation to meet the needs and preferences of individuals with diverse communication styles.
• Collaborate with individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing, as well as with hearing individuals, such as teachers, administrators, colleagues, and service providers, to ensure effective communication and a seamless exchange of information.

Benefits:

• Our compensation package includes health/vision/dental benefits, 401K matching, housing assistance, along with competitive weekly pay.
• Access to Blazer Jobs Advisory Team for mentoring and support.