Northwestern Illinois Association
Sign Language Interpreter-DHH Program-Hampshire High School (Deaf and Hard of He
Northwestern Illinois Association, Hampshire, Illinois, United States, 60140
Sign Language Interpreter-DHH Program-Hampshire High School
Sign Language Interpreter-DHH Program-Hampshire High School
2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants 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.We are unable to sponsor workvisas(H-1B, J-1, etc) or transfer sponsorship. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S without sponsorship now or in the future. The
Sign Language Interpreter
works 177 days per year for 7 hours per day and earns
$24.95 - $47.29 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. 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. Group Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance : Available for employees working 0.75 FTE or more, with PPO and HSA options. Defined-Benefit Pension Plans: As a local governmental agency, NIA employees who are eligible participate in the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF), providing a stable, defined-benefit pension that ensures financial security in retirement.
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https://www.imrf.org/ Additional Retirement Savings Options: NIA also offers access to 403(b) and 457 retirement savings plans. These are optional, employee-funded plans that provide additional opportunities for tax-advantaged savings, helping you build a more robust retirement strategy. Paid Personal Leave and Sick Leave: Based on the number of days worked. Telemedicine: Access to 1800 MD telemedicine services at no cost. Summer Work Opportunities: Opportunities to pick up additional summer work and earn extra pay. Summers Off with Year-Round Pay Expert Feedback and Evaluation : Receive guidance and evaluation from leaders who understand your expertise Ready Access to Equipment and Testing Materials Ongoing Professional Development : Enhance your knowledge and skills for school-based services Collaborative Environment : Engage in monthly meetings, roundtable discussions, and collaboration time with colleagues Regular 1:1 Check-Ins : Stay connected with your leaders through regular check-ins and team meetings Mission-Driven : We are deeply committed to partnering with schools to meet the unique needs of students, making a real difference in their lives every day. Leadership in Education : Serving 68 school districts across Northern Illinois, NIA is recognized as a leader in providing exceptional special education support. Innovation : We continuously improve our services and embrace new technologies to enhance education and meet the evolving needs of our students. Employee-Focused : We invest in your growth with professional development opportunities, a supportive work environment, and recognition of your contributions. Quality of Life : Live and work in Northern Illinois, known for its beautiful landscapes, vibrant communities, and easy access to Chicago.
Compensation details:
24.95-47.29 Hourly Wage Seniority level
Seniority level Entry level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
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Sign Language Interpreter (One Year Only)
MS Multilingual Teacher, .50 FTE for the 25-26 SY
Sign Language Interpreter (ESY) (Liberty Elementary)
Sign Language Interpreter: Long-term Leave (approximately 8-7-2025 through 9-30-25)
ELEM Bilingual Teacher (Gujarati), 25-26 SY
Hampshire, IL $47,000.00-$80,000.00 1 month ago Long-Term Elementary Dual Language Spanish Teacher
American Sign Language Teacher (1.0 FTE) for 25/26 SY
CE Instructor-Technology Instructor (Career Training)
Teacher World Language (0.2 German 1/ 0.2 German 1/2)
Intensive English Non-Credit Instructor - Fall 2023
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Sign Language Interpreter-DHH Program-Hampshire High School
2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants 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.We are unable to sponsor workvisas(H-1B, J-1, etc) or transfer sponsorship. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S without sponsorship now or in the future. The
Sign Language Interpreter
works 177 days per year for 7 hours per day and earns
$24.95 - $47.29 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. 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. Group Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance : Available for employees working 0.75 FTE or more, with PPO and HSA options. Defined-Benefit Pension Plans: As a local governmental agency, NIA employees who are eligible participate in the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF), providing a stable, defined-benefit pension that ensures financial security in retirement.
Learn more about IMRF
at(
https://www.imrf.org/ Additional Retirement Savings Options: NIA also offers access to 403(b) and 457 retirement savings plans. These are optional, employee-funded plans that provide additional opportunities for tax-advantaged savings, helping you build a more robust retirement strategy. Paid Personal Leave and Sick Leave: Based on the number of days worked. Telemedicine: Access to 1800 MD telemedicine services at no cost. Summer Work Opportunities: Opportunities to pick up additional summer work and earn extra pay. Summers Off with Year-Round Pay Expert Feedback and Evaluation : Receive guidance and evaluation from leaders who understand your expertise Ready Access to Equipment and Testing Materials Ongoing Professional Development : Enhance your knowledge and skills for school-based services Collaborative Environment : Engage in monthly meetings, roundtable discussions, and collaboration time with colleagues Regular 1:1 Check-Ins : Stay connected with your leaders through regular check-ins and team meetings Mission-Driven : We are deeply committed to partnering with schools to meet the unique needs of students, making a real difference in their lives every day. Leadership in Education : Serving 68 school districts across Northern Illinois, NIA is recognized as a leader in providing exceptional special education support. Innovation : We continuously improve our services and embrace new technologies to enhance education and meet the evolving needs of our students. Employee-Focused : We invest in your growth with professional development opportunities, a supportive work environment, and recognition of your contributions. Quality of Life : Live and work in Northern Illinois, known for its beautiful landscapes, vibrant communities, and easy access to Chicago.
Compensation details:
24.95-47.29 Hourly Wage Seniority level
Seniority level Entry level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing Industries Education Administration Programs Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Northwestern Illinois Association by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Sign Language Interpreter” roles.
Sign Language Interpreter (One Year Only)
MS Multilingual Teacher, .50 FTE for the 25-26 SY
Sign Language Interpreter (ESY) (Liberty Elementary)
Sign Language Interpreter: Long-term Leave (approximately 8-7-2025 through 9-30-25)
ELEM Bilingual Teacher (Gujarati), 25-26 SY
Hampshire, IL $47,000.00-$80,000.00 1 month ago Long-Term Elementary Dual Language Spanish Teacher
American Sign Language Teacher (1.0 FTE) for 25/26 SY
CE Instructor-Technology Instructor (Career Training)
Teacher World Language (0.2 German 1/ 0.2 German 1/2)
Intensive English Non-Credit Instructor - Fall 2023
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