Northwestern Illinois Association (NIA) is a regional governmental agency dedicated to providing special education support to 68 school districts across Northwestern Illinois. Our mission is to partner with schools to meet the unique needs of students, and we empower our team with professional growth opportunities, comprehensive benefits, and a values-driven culture.
The Sign Language Interpreter works 177 days per year for 7 hours per day and earns
$29.75 - $53.79 per hour , depending on experience.
A Sign Language Interpreter in a K-12 school setting facilitates communication between deaf and hard-of-hearing students and others by interpreting and transliterating spoken material in both general and special education environments.
Sign Language Interpreter Job Duties
Provide sign language interpretation : Facilitate communication between students who are deaf or hard of hearing and others within the school environment, including teachers, peers, and staff.
• Assist in educational instruction : Support classroom activities by interpreting lessons, discussions, and group interactions, ensuring equal access to the curriculum for students who use sign language.
• Collaborate with staff and specialists : Work closely with teachers, special education coordinators, and other school staff to adapt instructional materials and ensure student needs are met.
• Promote inclusive learning environments : Help create an environment that encourages participation from students who are deaf or hard of hearing, fostering an inclusive classroom culture.
• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism : Ensure that all interpreted communication adheres to ethical standards of confidentiality, respecting the privacy of students and staff.
• Engage in ongoing professional development : Participate in workshops and training sessions to stay updated on advances in sign language interpretation and educational support.
Sign Language Interpreter Benefits:
Sign Language Interpreter Qualifications:
Compensation details: 29.75-53.79 Hourly Wage
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