Duties
Educational Interpreter
Duties:
Interpret for hearing impaired student mainstreamed in the general education setting
Performance Duties:
1. Interpret the spoken message for the hearing impaired student at his/her level of language comprehension via sign language and finger spelling.
2. Reverse interpret (voice) messages signed by the hearing impaired student.
3. Assist in communication between the student and school personnel or the student's peers.
4. Work collaboratively with teachers to assist in pre-teaching sign for new vocabulary.
5. Interpret for school music programs.
6. Participate in parent conferences and staffings as requested.
7. Understand and follow program guidelines for educational interpreters.
8. Perform such other duties and assume such other responsibilities as may be assigned by the Special Education Director.
Qualifications:
1. State Approval as an Educational Interpreter in Illinois.
2. Ability to function effectively as a member of the school team.
Salary and Benefits:
Base salary starting at $44,100
Benefits include health insurance at a reasonable cost, free dental, vision, and life insurance. IMRF pension. FSA account and paid sick/personal days.
How to apply:
https://www.applitrack.com/lasalle/onlineapp/jobpostings/view.asp?district=37231&category=Student+Support+Services
Please include resume, letter of application and letters of recommendation
Job Start Date:
August 2025 or as soon as possible
Employment Type:
Full Time
Contact:
Kathy Fox, Executive Director of L.E.A.S.E.
kfox@lease-sped.org
815-433-6433
Qualifications
Qualifications:
1. State Approval as an Educational Interpreter in Illinois.
2. Ability to function effectively as a member of the school team.
Salary/Benefits
Salary and Benefits:
Base salary starting at $44,100
Benefits include health insurance at a reasonable cost, free dental, vision, and life insurance. IMRF pension. FSA account and paid sick/personal days.
How to Apply
https://www.applitrack.com/lasalle/onlineapp/jobpostings/view.asp?district=37231&category=Student+Support+Services
Please include resume, letter of application and letters of recommendation