Sign language interpreter jobs in Crystal Lake, IL

is $34.84 - $54.01 (Hourly Rate) Placement within the salary range is dependent on several factors such as relevant work experience and internal equity. For positions represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range is guided by the rules outlined in the collective bargaining agreement. We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section located at jobs.nm.org/benefits to learn more. Northwestern Medicine is powered by a community of colleagues who are purpose-driven and committed to our mission to deliver world-class care. Here, you'll work alongside some of the best clinical talent in the nation leading the way in medical innovation and breakthrough research with Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. We recognize where you've been, and we support where you're headed. We celebrate diverse perspectives and experiences, which fuel our commitment to equity and culture of service. Grow your career with comprehensive training and development opportunities, mentorship programs, educational support and student loan repayment. Create the life you envision for yourself with flexible work options, a Reimbursable Well-Being Fund and a Total Rewards package that support your physical, mental, emotional, and financial well-being. Make a difference through volunteer opportunities we offer in local communities and drive inclusive change through our workforce-led resource groups. From discovery to delivery, come help us shape the future of medicine. Benefits: * $10,000 Tuition Reimbursement per year ($5,700 part-time) * $10,000 Student Loan Repayment ($5,000 part-time) * $1,000 Professional Development per year ($500 part-time) * $250 Wellbeing Fund per year ($125 for part-time) * Matching 401(k) * Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage * Life insurance * Annual Employee Salary Increase and Incentive Bonus * Paid time off and Holiday pay Description The ASL Interpreter reflects the mission, vision, and values of Northwestern Medicine (NM), adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. Responsibilities: * Conducts medical and general interpreting for patients and their families, physicians, and the healthcare team in accordance with the National Standards of Practice of NCIHC designed to facilitate the language needs at Northwestern Memorial Hospital. * Assesses and monitors patients' understanding of information conveyed, and serves as a cultural mediator. * Records and monitors interpretation activities according to department standards. * Makes decisions regarding prioritization of multiple requests received at one time. * Medical Interpreting: * Provides medical and general interpreting services to patients, family members, support persons and healthcare providers and other staff in accordance with the National Standards of Practice (NCIHC). This includes interpreting during consultations and diagnostic testing; medical procedures and operations; the consent process and educational forums. Ensures that the patient's and family's needs are communicated to healthcare providers and staff. * Screens multiple requests for interpreters and prioritizes requests based on urgency of need. * Assists the healthcare team in problem solving and complaint resolution related to the limited English-Proficient population. * Participates in ongoing professional development to maintain practice in accordance with professional medical interpreting standards. * Communication and Collaboration: * Initiates and develops positive relationships with patients, visitors, healthcare providers, fellow interpreters and staff, exhibiting respect, flexibility and cooperation at all times. * Serves as a cultural mediator, as necessary and when appropriate, to enhance communication between American culture staff and native culture patients/families, as it relates to medical care. * Supports and participates in the continuous assessment and improvement of the interpretation services program. * Assists with other departmental functions as assigned * Actively participates in staff meetings and mandatory in-services. * Documentation: * Maintains documentation of all interpretation encounters, to include relevant data such as location, duration, and purpose. Documents all interpreting encounters accurately and completely, including patient refusals of interpreting services. * Maintains accurate records of productivity, work volumes, and interpreting requests. * Additional Functions: * Proven software competencies (Excel, Word) * Adaptable to relevant software necessary for data tracking and trending Qualifications Required: * Must hold a certification from the Illinois Deaf and Hard of Hearing Commission with at least an Advanced or Master license from the state. * A Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf certification completion substantiating formal training and qualifications for medical interpreting. * Completion of high school education or equivalent. * Minimum of two years' experience in providing medical interpreting in an acute care setting. * High level of fluency in English. * Ability to interpret effectively, accurately, and impartially both receptive and expressive, using medical terminology as appropriate. * Ability to maintain professional demeanor in all situations. * Knowledgeable about the issues of cultural competency and healthcare disparities. Adaptable and sensitive in cross-cultural situations. * Excellent communication, organizational and customer service skills. Preferred: * Bachelor's degree * Tactile Sign Language (hand over hand), Tactile Fingerspelling or Pro-Tactile ASL Interpreting. Verifys 40 hours training via shadow/teach back with an experienced Tactile ASL interpreter working at an agency or healthcare organization. Equal Opportunity Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more.

Educational Sign Language Interpreter Schedule: 35 hours/week Duration: Through the end of the school year Pay Rate: $40-$45 per hour The Educational Sign Language Interpreter is a trained professional who facilitates communication between deaf or hard-of-hearing students and others within an educational setting. Using American Sign Language (ASL), the interpreter ensures students have full access to classroom instruction, activities, and learning discussions. Minimum Requirements: + Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) + Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Interpreting, Deaf Studies, or a related field (preferred) + Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) certification (required) + State Board of Education Initial Sign Language Interpreter Certificate (as applicable) + Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) certification (as applicable) + Compliance with all relevant professional standards of practice + Current CPR certification (if applicable) + TB questionnaire, PPD test, or chest x-ray (if applicable) + Current health certificate (per contract or state regulation) + Must meet all federal, state, and local requirements + Must be at least 18 years of age Interested Candidates: Please contact: Cliffton Meadows National Recruitment Manager - Amergis ?? ************ ?? ******************** Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Sign Language Interpreter JobID: 8084 Sign Language Interpreter/Sign Language Interpreter Date Available: When Filled Additional Information: Show/Hide Sign Language Interpreter 185 days yearly 6.5 hours per day Monday - Friday $30.86 per hour Excellent Benefits Please see attached job description Requirement: Fluency in American Sign Language Bachelor's Degree

The Sign Language Interpreter is done for the purpose/s of interpreting classroom and school-wide content for the student(s) and families. The Sign Language Interpreter provides support to the instructional program with specific responsibilities for assisting in the instruction or supervision of students with hearing impairments; working with students who need sign language to access the curriculum, providing voice to sign and sign to voice support; and serving as a resource to other school personnel requiring assistance with sign language interpretation. SPECIFIC DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: ? Interprets classroom instruction for students with a hearing impairment and adapts classroom work under the direction of the teacher for the purpose of providing a method to support and/or reinforce lesson plans to assigned student/s. ? Administers subject-specific tests and skill assessments under the guidance of a classroom teacher or resource teacher for the purpose of evaluating students' language ability and subject proficiency. ? Administers, under supervision, first aid, and assistance to medically fragile children (e.g. tube feeding, toileting, diapering, etc.) for the purpose of providing required care for assigned students. ? Assesses classroom, assembly hall, and other room setups for hearing impaired students (e.g. noise level, visibility, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring proper setup to facilitate hearing impaired students' learning. ? Attends Individual Education Program meetings with assigned student(s) for the purpose of providing necessary input into the evaluation of students' progress and/or implementing/modifying students' objectives through the conversion of conversation to ASL. ? Confers with teachers, parents, and/or appropriate community agency personnel for the purpose of assisting in evaluating student progress and/or implementing student objectives. ? Instructs students (individual or small groups) (e.g. reading, spelling, self-esteem, behavioral skills, daily living skills, etc.) for the purpose of implementing goals for remediation of student deficiencies and ensuring students' success by the conversion of language to ASL. ? Interprets in meetings and activities with hearing-impaired individuals for the purpose of providing communication between voice to sign and sign to voice. ? Maintains a variety of confidential and non-confidential manual and electronic lists and records for the purpose of documenting activities and/or providing reliable information. ? Participates in a variety of meetings, workshops, and in-services for the purpose of conveying and/or gathering information required to perform functions and remaining knowledgeable with program guidelines ? Performs record-keeping and clerical functions (e.g. scheduling, copying, etc.) for the purpose of supporting the teacher and/or administrator in providing records/materials. ? Prepares a variety of documents, reports, and written materials for the purpose of communicating information to parents, staff; providing written support, developing recommendations, and/or conveying information. ? Provides teachers with input for the purpose of assisting in evaluating student progress and/or student objectives. ? Provides ASL interpretation for group meetings for the purpose of providing content understanding to hearing-impaired participants. ? Provides instruction to hearing-impaired students, under the supervision of the teacher, in accordance with lesson plans (e.g. reading, spelling, self-esteem, behavioral skills, daily living skills, etc.) for the purpose of assisting the teacher in improving students' academic success through a defined course of study. ? Responds to emergency situations (e.g. injured student, fights, etc.) for the purpose of resolving immediate safety concerns and/or directing to appropriate personnel for resolution. Reverse-Interprets spoken words of hearing-impaired student(s) with limited speech for the purpose of facilitating classroom instruction of the hearing impaired student(s). ? Translates verbal communication for the purpose of assisting students, teachers, and parents in communicating effectively between voice to sign and sign to voice. ? Uses adapted classroom work/homework/assessment instruments under the direction of the teacher for the purpose of providing voice to sign and sign to voice support and/or reinforcing classroom objectives. ? Performs any other duties as assigned. Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS Education: * A high school diploma or GED Experience: * One to three years of interpreting experience preferred. Certificates/Licenses/Registrations: Sign Language Interpreter Approval through ISBE: * ONE of the following: * Have completed 60 semester hours of college credit from one or more regionally accredited institutions of higher education * Hold an associate degree issued by a regionally accredited institution of higher education * Have achieved a passing score on the ParaPro test (offered by Educational Testing Service [ETS]) and hold a high school diploma or its equivalent * Have achieved a passing score on the written examination administered by the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) and hold a high school diploma or its equivalent 2. ONE of the following: * Attained a rating of Level 3.5 or above on the Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) * Maintained a valid certification from the RID * Maintained a valid Illinois Board for Evaluation of Interpreters (IL BEI) Basic Certification or higher issued by the Illinois Deaf and Hard of Hearing Commission How to Apply Apply at ****************** Link to District/Third Party Online Application Web Page ************************************************************************************************************************** Email Address ******************** School District ****************** Position Website ***************************************************** ILearn Link ILearn Report Card Link District Report Card Job Posting Date 11/9/2025 Start Date 11/9/2025

Summary of Position: An effective Sign Language Interpreter plays an integral role in the successful implementation of After School Matters programs. The Sign Language Interpreter is responsible for facilitating communication in order to allow deaf & hard of hearing teens fully participate in After School Matters programs citywide. This position does not guarantee a specific number of assigned hours. Assignments are based on the needs of teens as determined by the Disability Support Coordinator. Major Duties and Responsibilities: Interpret at the appropriate language level Clearly convey all aspects of meaning and content Make sure the program goals are clear Facilitate and support participation and social communication Monitor for comprehension Interpret within programs and social settings, direct and overheard conversations, field trips and showcases Maintain professional credentials Qualifications: IDHHC License Provisional (Red) or higher, OR current interpreter approval through ISBE Cook County residency required. Compensation: $32 / hour About Us: After School Matters is a Chicago-based nonprofit organization that annually offers after-school and summer programs to nearly 19,000 Chicago high school teens to explore and develop their talents while gaining critical skills that will set them up for success in college and beyond. Thirty-five years later, now known as After School Matters, our program has engaged more than 450,000 Chicago teens and is the nation's largest and most successful provider of after-school and summer programs for high school teens. No other organization offers programs to high school students at the scale and quality that we do. We offer paid apprenticeships led by professionals in the fields of arts, communications and leadership, sports, and STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math). Our nationally respected youth development model has been replicated in cities across the country and earned us the City Livability Award from the U.S. Conference of Mayors. Programs take place at community locations throughout the city, including three ASM buildings: downtown at Gallery 37 Center for the Arts, the Michael and Karyn Lutz Center in Belmont Cragin, and the Pullman community at Gately Park. Currently, After School Matters' annual operating budget is approximately $48M and employs approximately 500 staff across the organization. For more information, visit *************************** EEO: After School Matters is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, military discharge status, age, marital status, parental status, or source of income.

Opportunity Overview: LSA is looking for American Sign Language Interpreters for a client in the Chicago, IL area. LSA network interpreters are independently contracted, and as such, are able to negotiate competitive fees for services based on experience, professional credentials, and market factors. Interpreters participating in the LSA network have the ability to accept or decline assignments as best fit their schedule. Independently contracted interpreters that join the LSA network are provided opportunities to accept challenging assignments and gain competitive industry experience. Interpreters are expected to remain committed to assignments accepted, and to arrive onsite by the time requested by the client. All interpreters are provided access to our web-based invoicing platform and 24hr coordinator support for assignments, invoicing, and general queries. Location:To be considered for this role, you must be in/near or able to travel to the Chicago, IL area. About the role:Interpreters in LSA's network of independent contractors are asked to meet the following requirements: · Associate or Bachelor degree· RID (or BEI where applicable)· Interpreter's state's QA equivalent level certification · Proof required License or Registration· Fluency in English and American Sign Language· Knowledge of and adherence to the ethics of interpreting· Experience and comfort working in medical and/or mental health settings

Support Staff/Instructional Assistant Additional Information: Show/Hide Sign Language Interpreter Who We Are: Waukegan Community Unit School District No. 60 serves nearly 15,500 students in preschool through grade 12 and is located halfway between Chicago, Illinois and Milwaukee, Wisconsin on the shores of Lake Michigan. Our District has one early learning center, 15 elementary schools, five middle schools and a high school program divided between two 9 - 12th grade campuses. The District encompasses portions of Waukegan, Beach Park and Park City. Why We Do This Work: The Waukegan Community Unit School District No. 60 has set an ambitious agenda for change, guided by the belief that all children, regardless of circumstances, can achieve at high levels and academic gaps can and will be eliminated with the support of teachers who deliver engaging, relevant, and academically rigorous instruction that excites students and instills a love of learning in them. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The educational interpreter is directly responsible to the Director of Special Education Early Childhood and Elementary Programs or their designee, the assigned teacher of hearing impaired, and the building principal. The educational interpreter's primary function is to facilitate communication among hearing impaired students and their hearing peers, the classroom teacher, and other personnel in the school system. Location: Lincoln Center Responsibilities: General Duties: * Provide interpreting and/or transliterating in mainstream classes as assigned; * Provide interpreting and/or transliterating for extracurricular activities, parent meetings, conferences and tutoring as needed and as qualified; * Provide note taking services for hearing impaired students when necessary and when interpreting is not needed; * Participate in educational team meetings, including the development and review of progress of the individual educational plan, providing insight on the status of communication strategies in the mainstream classroom; * Provide information to the classroom teacher, deaf and hearing students and other staff to maximize benefit of interpreting services; * Meet regularly with classroom teacher and teacher of hearing impaired concerning communication needs of the students; * Participate in professional improvement activities; * Ability to interpreter/transliterate (expressive and voice) at a normal conversational rate, American Sign Language, Pidgin Sign English; * Ability to interpret/transliterate at the level of the student's understanding. Other Duties: * As assigned, provide one on one assistance to students; * Follow all district and building rules, regulations and procedures and adhere to negotiated contracts provisions; * Uphold the ethical standards of Waukegan Public Schools. For example, confidentiality; * Responsible to report all personal absences to the building principal or designee; * Other related duties as assigned. Qualifications: * Hearing Impaired Interpreter certification or registration ISBE approved; * Interpreting experience (including internship) in an educational setting within the last five years preferred. Note: The above statements are intended to describe the essential functions and related requirements of persons assigned to this job. They are not intended as an exhaustive list of job duties, responsibilities, and requirements. Qualifications: Paraprofessional License Endorsement(s): Paraprofessional Educator Pre-Kindergarten through Age 21 Compensation: Per Paraprofessional Contract. Click to see Salary Structure Application Deadline: Candidates must submit an online application by closing date. Only online applications will be considered. Apply: ************* Waukegan Community Unit School District 60 offers employment opportunities without regard to age, gender, race, color, national origin, religion, marital or military/veteran status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, parental status, genetics, disability or other protected category.

The Seasonal Interpreter Preprofessional supports educational and interpretive programming at district heritage sites through hands-on experience. This position will help share the history of DuPage County by conducting research, assisting with program development, delivering tours and activities, and providing engaging guest experiences for visitors of all ages. What You'll Do Conduct historical research and compile information about the site's history and the Forest Preserve District. Assist with the creation and delivery of educational programs, tours, and interpretive materials. Lead guided tours and interactive activities for school groups, day camps, and general visitors. Assist with care, handling, and presentation of historical artifacts. Provide excellent customer service by greeting visitors and offering information or assistance. Help maintain clean and organized program and visitor areas. Follow all safety procedures to ensure a safe experience for staff and guests. Contribute to a collaborative and positive work environment and perform other duties as assigned. What You'll Need 18 years of age or older at time of hire. Pursuing or recently completed a degree in history, education, museum studies, or a related field. One season of experience working with children in an educational or recreational program, or one season of museum interpretation, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Must have and maintain Illinois Mandated Reporter certification or obtain upon hire. Must have and maintain CPR, AED, and First Aid Certification or obtain upon hire. Knowledge of research methods using primary and secondary sources. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and familiarity with collections management programs (PastPerfect) preferred. Comfortable interacting with youth of varying age ranges. Schedule & Pay Monday-Friday | 8:30 am - 5 pm. $19 - 21 /hour. Work Setting This position starts in May/June and lasts until around August of 2026. Based out of the district day camps at Kline Creek Farm and St. James Farm. The position will be provided with historic clothing to wear, but the employee will need to provide appropriate shoes. Apply Today Follow the link to apply directly and be considered for the position. Additional information about the position and job duties can be found in the attached job description or on our website. The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County is an equal opportunity employer.

At Propio Language Services we are closing the language gap by connecting people anywhere and anytime through innovative technology and solutions. Founded in 1998 Propio Language Services provides critical interpreting and translation services that improve the quality of life with the communities we engage in. We do that by providing both remote and on-site services in more than 350 languages, for over 6,000 clients with a diverse and highly experienced staff, and over 8,000 contract interpreters. Quality interpretation is critical to our shared success, and it is only possible by bringing in the best interpreters in the industry. We currently have a need for Onsite American Sign Language Interpreters in Illinois metro area who have a sincere desire to use their language skills to help people and are passionate about what they do. Contract Responsibilities: Provides consecutive in person and virtually both by phone and video remote first-person interpretation. Follows interpreter protocols and procedures as required by Propio L.S. clients. Follows all Propio L.S. policies and procedures related to information confidentiality and interpreter ethics. Maintains strict patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA, FERPA, GLBA and/or regulatory requirements or policies and standards. Establishes and maintains quality service and positive interaction with all patients, customers, visitors, health care providers, and clinical employees. Continuously improves vocabulary and specialized subject matter knowledge, as required for various clients, such as medical, legal, social services, etc. Requirements: Submission of updated Resume. Must be at least 18 years of age. High school diploma or GED equivalent Intermediate level computer skills Access to reliable transportation Ability to provide documentation of updated vaccinations to include but not limited to (dependent of location, federal and local regulations and business policies for healthcare and others): TB, MMR, Varicella, Hep B (or declination), TDAP and Seasonal Influenza (Flu) and Covid Successful completion of a drug test and Background Check & Security Screen. A signed commitment to confidentiality, adherence to ethics, and HIPAA compliance. Preferred Qualifications: 1+ years of interpreting experience. Propio's evaluation process conforms to interpreting standards defined by: National Council on Interpreting in Health Care (NCIHC) International Medical Interpreters Association (IMIA) California Healthcare Interpreters Association (CHIA) Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: Propio is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Certified Support/Sign Language Interpreter Additional Information: Show/Hide ROCKFORD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT #205 Job Title: Deaf and Hard of Hearing Interpreter Department: Special Education Department Supervisor: Special Education Program Administrator Date: August 7, 2018 FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Compensation: Starting at $26.00 per hour (Additional $.50 for each year of verified experience) PURPOSE OF THE POSITION: The Educational Interpreter's primary function is to facilitate communication among deaf and hard of hearing students and their hearing peers, teachers and other personnel involved in a student's education through the act of interpretation and transliteration. Other educationally related duties may be performed as appropriate when the interpreter is not required to do interpreting. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: None DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. In addition to the requirements listed below, regular attendance is an essential function of this position. * Ensures that all actions are in concert with the Board policies as well as the mission statement, beliefs, objectives and parameters found in the Board's strategic plan. * Participates in job training and professional growth opportunities in order to enhance ability to perform the essential functions of the job. * Performs other related duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring an efficient and effective work environment. * Provide sign to voice and voice to sign interpreting, or visible to spoken and spoken to visible interpreting and voice (may include American Sign Language, a form of manually coded English, and/or oral interpreting) for deaf and hard of hearing students in mainstream classes. * Participate in meetings with other members of the educational team dealing with the development and review of the Individualized Educational Plan (IEP) and progress in the classroom, as related to the student's ability to process information. * Provide interpreting for situations that are a part of the educational programs that occur outside of the school environment. * Provide interpreting for extracurricular activities and parent meetings as necessary. * Assist in providing orientations to deafness and interpreting to hearing students and staff. * Provide tutoring when necessary and appropriate, when interpreting is not needed, as directed by the classroom teacher. QUALIFICATIONS: Associate or Bachelor's Degree preferred Must meet ISBE certification requirements. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Ability to interpret and transliterate (expressive and sign-to-voice) at a normal conversation rate. Conceptually Accurate Signed English and American Sign Language Skills required. A comprehensive benefits package including: * Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance * Voluntary life insurance * Paid Sick and Personal time * Paid holidays * Membership in the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF) * Optional 403(b) plan * Employee assistance program (EAP) Collective Bargaining Agreement: Educational Interpreters Association, IEA-NEA WORKING CONDITIONS: Moderate in-district travel as well as intermittent in-state and out-of-state travel. Intermittent prolonged and irregular hours of work. OTHER: This describes duties and responsibilities which are representative of the nature and level of work assigned to the position. The identified duties and responsibilities are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the school district and employee and is subject to change by the school district as the needs of the school district and requirements of the job change. Physical Aspects of the Position (Check all that apply) 1. X Climbing - Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding ramps, poles and the like, using feet and legs and/or hands and arms. Body agility is emphasized. 2. X Balancing - Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling when walking, standing or crouching on narrow, slippery or erratically moving surfaces. 3. X Stooping - Bending body downward and forward by bending spine at the waist. 4. X Kneeling - Bending legs at knee to come to a rest on knee or knees. 5. X Crouching - Bending the body downward and forward by bending leg and spine. 6. X Crawling - Moving about on hands and knees or hands and feet. 7. X Reaching - Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction. 8. X Standing - Particularly for sustained periods of time. 9. X Walking - Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances. 10. - Pushing - using upper extremities to press against something with steady force order to thrust forward, downward or outward. 11. - Pulling - Using upper extremities to exert force in order to draw, drag, haul or tug objects in a sustained motion. 12. - Lifting - Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position to position. 13. X Finger use - Picking, pinching, typing or otherwise working, primarily with the fingers rather than the whole hand or arm as in handling. 14. X Grasping - Applying pressure to an object with the fingers or palm. 15. X Talking - Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of spoken word. Those activities in which you must convey detailed or spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly or quickly. 16. X Hearing - Perceiving the nature of sounds. Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, and to make fine discriminations in sounds such as when making fine adjustments on machinery. 17. X Repetitive Motions - Substantial movements (motions) of the wrist, hands, and/or fingers. The Physical Requirements of the Position (Check one) 1. - Sedentary Work - Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary Work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met. 2. X Light Work - Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. If the use of arm and/or leg controls requires exertion of force greater than that for sedentary work and the worker sits most of the time, the job is rate for Light Work. 3. - Medium Work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. 4. - Heavy Work - Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. 5. - Very Heavy Work - Exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or in excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or in excess of 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. The visual acuity requirements including color, depth perception and field of vision (Check one) 1. X Machine Operations - inspection, close assembly, clerical, administration. This is a minimum standard for use with those whose work deals largely with preparing and analyzing data and figures, accounting, transcription, computer terminal, extensive reading, or visual inspection. 2. - Mechanics - Skilled tradespeople - This is a minimum standard for use with those whose work deals with machines such as power tools, lathes and drills. 3. - Mobile Equipment - This is a minimum standard for use with those who operate cars, trucks, forklifts, cranes, and high equipment. 4. - Other - This is a minimum standard basis on the criteria of accuracy and neatness of work for janitors, sweepers, etc. The Conditions the Worker will be subject to in this position (Check all that apply) 1. - The worker is subject to inside environment conditions. 2. - The worker is subject to outside environment conditions. 3. X The worker is subject to both environmental conditions. (Activity occurs inside and outside) 4. - The worker is subject to extreme heat or cold for periods of greater that one hour. 5. - The worker is subject to noise which would cause them to have to shout. 6. - The worker is subject to hazards: Includes a variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, electrical current, chemicals, etc.

Being present at the event, the consecutive interpreter will interpret between individuals who speak English and Spanish. Job Type: Freelance Job Responsibilities: - Accurately and impartially interpret between two languages, conveying the meaning, tone, and nuances of the conversation while maintaining cultural sensitivity. - Remain composed and manage emotions professionally in challenging situations. - Adhere to all regulations in confidentiality, ethical guidelines and professionalism Job Benefits: - Support local community development by facilitating communication, breaking down language barriers, and helping people from different backgrounds understand each other. - Working in a diverse and dynamic environment - Professional proficiency in English. - Native proficiency in Spanish. - Strong interpretation skills: the ability to accurately convey spoken language without omissions, additions, or distortions. - Cross-Cultural awareness: Understanding and respect of other cultures, customs and communication styles. - Flexibility to adapt to various subject matters, industries, and situations during interpretation. - A high school diploma or equivalent. - Training and certification in interpretation are a plus. - Knowledge in specific fields such as medical, education, and financial terminology are a plus. - Maintaining a professional workplace appearance. - Minimum passing grade on interpretation tests.

Being present at the event, the consecutive interpreter will interpret between individuals who speak English and Spanish. Job Type: Freelance Job Responsibilities: - Accurately and impartially interpret between two languages, conveying the meaning, tone, and nuances of the conversation while maintaining cultural sensitivity. - Remain composed and manage emotions professionally in challenging situations. - Adhere to all regulations in confidentiality, ethical guidelines and professionalism Job Benefits: - Support local community development by facilitating communication, breaking down language barriers, and helping people from different backgrounds understand each other. - Working in a diverse and dynamic environment Job requirements - Professional proficiency in English. - Native proficiency in Spanish. - Strong interpretation skills: the ability to accurately convey spoken language without omissions, additions, or distortions. - Cross-Cultural awareness: Understanding and respect of other cultures, customs and communication styles. - Flexibility to adapt to various subject matters, industries, and situations during interpretation. - A high school diploma or equivalent. - Training and certification in interpretation are a plus. - Knowledge in specific fields such as medical, education, and financial terminology are a plus. - Maintaining a professional workplace appearance. - Minimum passing grade on interpretation tests. On-site United States All done! Your application has been successfully submitted! Other jobs

Company DescriptionAt Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to join our quest for better health care, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system. We pride ourselves on providing competitive benefits: from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, our goal is to take care of our employees. Ready to join our quest for better? Job Description The ASL Interpreter reflects the mission, vision, and values of Northwestern Medicine (NM), adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. Responsibilities: Conducts medical and general interpreting for patients and their families, physicians, and the healthcare team in accordance with the National Standards of Practice of NCIHC designed to facilitate the language needs at Northwestern Memorial Hospital. Assesses and monitors patients' understanding of information conveyed, and serves as a cultural mediator. Records and monitors interpretation activities according to department standards. Makes decisions regarding prioritization of multiple requests received at one time. Medical Interpreting: Provides medical and general interpreting services to patients, family members, support persons and healthcare providers and other staff in accordance with the National Standards of Practice (NCIHC). This includes interpreting during consultations and diagnostic testing; medical procedures and operations; the consent process and educational forums. Ensures that the patient's and family's needs are communicated to healthcare providers and staff. Screens multiple requests for interpreters and prioritizes requests based on urgency of need. Assists the healthcare team in problem solving and complaint resolution related to the limited English-Proficient population. Participates in ongoing professional development to maintain practice in accordance with professional medical interpreting standards. Communication and Collaboration: Initiates and develops positive relationships with patients, visitors, healthcare providers, fellow interpreters and staff, exhibiting respect, flexibility and cooperation at all times. Serves as a cultural mediator, as necessary and when appropriate, to enhance communication between American culture staff and native culture patients/families, as it relates to medical care. Supports and participates in the continuous assessment and improvement of the interpretation services program. Assists with other departmental functions as assigned Actively participates in staff meetings and mandatory in-services. Documentation: Maintains documentation of all interpretation encounters, to include relevant data such as location, duration, and purpose. Documents all interpreting encounters accurately and completely, including patient refusals of interpreting services. Maintains accurate records of productivity, work volumes, and interpreting requests. Additional Functions: Proven software competencies (Excel, Word) Adaptable to relevant software necessary for data tracking and trending Qualifications Required: Must hold a certification from the Illinois Deaf and Hard of Hearing Commission with at least an Advanced or Master license from the state. A Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf certification completion substantiating formal training and qualifications for medical interpreting. Completion of high school education or equivalent. Minimum of two years' experience in providing medical interpreting in an acute care setting. High level of fluency in English. Ability to interpret effectively, accurately, and impartially both receptive and expressive, using medical terminology as appropriate. Ability to maintain professional demeanor in all situations. Knowledgeable about the issues of cultural competency and healthcare disparities. Adaptable and sensitive in cross-cultural situations. Excellent communication, organizational and customer service skills. Preferred: Bachelor's degree Tactile Sign Language (hand over hand), Tactile Fingerspelling or Pro-Tactile ASL Interpreting. Verifys 40 hours training via shadow/teach back with an experienced Tactile ASL interpreter working at an agency or healthcare organization. Additional Information Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more.

The Educational Sign Language Interpreter is a trainedprofessional who facilities communication between deaf or hard-of-hearingstudents and others within an educational setting. Often, American SignLanguage (ASL) is used to interpret spoken language into sign language and viceversa, which ensures students have accommodations to classroom instruction,activities and learning discussions. Minimum Requirements: **Please note, this position does not require a PEL, but does require for SLI to be certified through ISBE website in IL. + Proficiency in American Sign Language + Associates degree or Bachelors degree in interpreting, deafstudies or related field, preferred + State Board of Education Initial Sign Language InterpreterCertificate (as applicable) + Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA)certificate (as applicable per state regulation or client requirement) + Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) certification (as applicable per state regulation or client requirement) + Complies with all relevant professional standards ofpractice + Current CPR if applicable + TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable + Current Health certificate (per contract or stateregulation) + Must meet all federal, state and local requirements + Must be at least 18 years of age Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

The Seasonal Interpreter Preprofessional supports educational and interpretive programming at district heritage sites through hands-on experience. This position will help share the history of DuPage County by conducting research, assisting with program development, delivering tours and activities, and providing engaging guest experiences for visitors of all ages. What You'll Do Conduct historical research and compile information about the site's history and the Forest Preserve District. Assist with the creation and delivery of educational programs, tours, and interpretive materials. Lead guided tours and interactive activities for school groups, day camps, and general visitors. Assist with care, handling, and presentation of historical artifacts. Provide excellent customer service by greeting visitors and offering information or assistance. Help maintain clean and organized program and visitor areas. Follow all safety procedures to ensure a safe experience for staff and guests. Contribute to a collaborative and positive work environment and perform other duties as assigned. What You'll Need 18 years of age or older at time of hire. Pursuing or recently completed a degree in history, education, museum studies, or a related field. One season of experience working with children in an educational or recreational program, or one season of museum interpretation, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Must have and maintain Illinois Mandated Reporter certification or obtain upon hire. Must have and maintain CPR, AED, and First Aid Certification or obtain upon hire. Knowledge of research methods using primary and secondary sources. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and familiarity with collections management programs (PastPerfect) preferred. Comfortable interacting with youth of varying age ranges. Schedule & Pay Monday-Friday | 8:30 am - 5 pm. $19 - 21 /hour. Work Setting This position starts in May/June and lasts until around August of 2026. Based out of the district day camps at Kline Creek Farm and St. James Farm. The position will be provided with historic clothing to wear, but the employee will need to provide appropriate shoes. Apply Today Follow the link to apply directly and be considered for the position. Additional information about the position and job duties can be found in the attached job description or on our website. The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County is an equal opportunity employer.

At Propio Language Services we are closing the language gap by connecting people anywhere and anytime through innovative technology and solutions. Founded in 1998 Propio Language Services provides critical interpreting and translation services that improve the quality of life with the communities we engage in. We do that by providing both remote and on-site services in more than 350 languages, for over 9,000 clients with a diverse and highly experienced staff, and over 10,000 contract interpreters. Quality interpretation is critical to our shared success, and it is only possible by bringing in the best interpreters in the industry. We currently have a need for Remote Contract Mandarin Interpreters who have a sincere desire to use their language skills to help people and are passionate about what they do. Contract Responsibilities: Provides consecutive, first-person interpretation. Follows interpreter protocols and procedures as required by Propio L.S. clients. Follows all Propio L.S. policies and procedures related to information confidentiality and interpreter ethics. Continuously improves vocabulary and specialized subject matter knowledge, as required for various clients, such as medical, legal, social services, etc. Requirements: Submission of updated Resume in English at time of Application. Completion of English Language Proficiency with a language rating of “technical proficiency” (3 or higher on the nationally recognized ILR scale). Successful completion of a Mock oral interpretation session. Interpreters are evaluated against 24 quality standards and must attain a passing score. Completion of Propio's online Medical Terminology, Anatomy and Physiology Assessment, with a passing score. A full Background Check and Security Screen. A signed commitment to confidentiality, adherence to ethics, and HIPAA compliance. Preferred Qualifications: 1+ years of interpreting experience. Propio's evaluation process conforms to interpreting standards defined by: National Council on Interpreting in Health Care (NCIHC) International Medical Interpreters Association (IMIA) California Healthcare Interpreters Association (CHIA) Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: Propio is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Modality: Educational Sign Language Interpreter Part-Time Position (Afternoons only, 1:1 interpreting for a preschooler About the Role The Educational Sign Language Interpreter is a trained professional who facilitates communication between deaf or hard-of-hearing students and others within an educational setting. Using American Sign Language (ASL), interpreters ensure students have full access to classroom instruction, activities, and discussions, supporting their academic success and inclusion. Minimum Requirements + Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) + Associate's or Bachelor's degree in interpreting, deaf studies, or related field (preferred) + State Board of Education Initial Sign Language Interpreter Certificate (as applicable) + Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) certification (as required by state or client) + Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) certification (as applicable) + Compliance with all relevant professional standards of practice + Current CPR certification (if applicable) + TB questionnaire, PPD, or chest X-ray (if applicable) + Current health certificate (per contract or state regulation) + Must meet all federal, state, and local requirements + Must be at least 18 years of age Why Join Us? + Make a meaningful impact in students' lives + Supportive school environment + Flexible options: full-time or part-time Ready to apply? Submit your resume and availability today! Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Seasonal Wildlife Interpreter Preprofessional supports educational programming at the DuPage Wildlife Conservation Center while gaining on the job training to complement their education. What You'll Do Assist in the development of programs and educational materials. Deliver interpretive programs and guided tours to visitors of all ages. Assist in facilitating wildlife themed activities for summer camp groups. Collaborate with local schools, community groups, and organizations to expand the reach of educational initiatives. Serve as a resource to visitors for information about wildlife, local natural history, and Conservation Center operations. Foster a working environment that promotes safe work habits that supports a clean, organized and hazard-free camp environment. Deliver excellent customer service and support a positive, team-oriented workplace. What You'll Need 18 years of age or older at time of hire. Valid Driver's License in good standing. Pursuing or recently completed a degree in education, wildlife management, biology, or a related field. 1 year of experience working with youth in an educational or summer camp program, or equivalent combination of training and experience. Must have and maintain CPR, AED, and First Aid certification or obtain upon hire. Must have and maintain Illinois Mandated Reporter certification or obtain upon hire. Profiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel. Knowledge of local fauna and local natural history. Basic knowledge of wildlife care and wildlife management practices. Comfortable interacting with youth of varying age ranges. Schedule & Pay Monday through Friday 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, though schedule will vary depending on needs Expected start date is from June 2026 through August 2026. $17.00 to $18.00 per hour. Work Setting Based at DuPage Wildlife Conservation Center at Willowbrook Forest Preserve Requires working indoors and outdoors. Exposure to all weather conditions, wildlife including insects, birds, reptiles, and small mammals. Apply Today Follow the link to apply directly and be considered for the position. Additional information about the position and job duties can be found in the attached job description or on our website. The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County is an equal opportunity employer.

Job DescriptionAt Propio Language Services we are closing the language gap by connecting people anywhere and anytime through innovative technology and solutions. Founded in 1998 Propio Language Services provides critical interpreting and translation services that improve the quality of life with the communities we engage in. We do that by providing both remote and on-site services in more than 350 languages, for over 6,000 clients with a diverse and highly experienced staff, and over 8,000 contract interpreters. Quality interpretation is critical to our shared success, and it is only possible by bringing in the best interpreters in the industry. We currently have a need for Onsite American Sign Language Interpreters in Illinois metro area who have a sincere desire to use their language skills to help people and are passionate about what they do. Contract Responsibilities: Provides consecutive in person and virtually both by phone and video remote first-person interpretation. Follows interpreter protocols and procedures as required by Propio L.S. clients. Follows all Propio L.S. policies and procedures related to information confidentiality and interpreter ethics. Maintains strict patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA, FERPA, GLBA and/or regulatory requirements or policies and standards. Establishes and maintains quality service and positive interaction with all patients, customers, visitors, health care providers, and clinical employees. Continuously improves vocabulary and specialized subject matter knowledge, as required for various clients, such as medical, legal, social services, etc. Requirements: Submission of updated Resume. Must be at least 18 years of age. High school diploma or GED equivalent Intermediate level computer skills Access to reliable transportation Ability to provide documentation of updated vaccinations to include but not limited to (dependent of location, federal and local regulations and business policies for healthcare and others): TB, MMR, Varicella, Hep B (or declination), TDAP and Seasonal Influenza (Flu) and Covid Successful completion of a drug test and Background Check & Security Screen. A signed commitment to confidentiality, adherence to ethics, and HIPAA compliance. Preferred Qualifications: 1+ years of interpreting experience. Propio's evaluation process conforms to interpreting standards defined by: National Council on Interpreting in Health Care (NCIHC) International Medical Interpreters Association (IMIA) California Healthcare Interpreters Association (CHIA) Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: Propio is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Powered by JazzHR K13wWBAmVj