Sign Language Interpreter – Educational Services

Northwestern Illinois Association is looking for Sign Language Interpreter – Educational Services in Bull Valley, IL.
This local job opportunity with ID 3939508492 is live since 2026-11-03 17:21:59.
The National Innovation Association (NIA), a leader in fostering innovation and entrepreneurial spirit, is seeking a skilled Sign Language Interpreter to facilitate communication for deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals in educational settings. The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring that communication barriers are removed, thus enhancing learning opportunities and participation for all attendees within our inventive community. Provide accurate and timely interpretation between American Sign Language (ASL) and English during workshops, conferences, and meetings hosted by NIA. Prepare for specialized vocabulary used in NIA events by researching technical and industry-specific terms in advance. Assist in the production of accessible educational materials, such as captioning and transcription services. Collaborate with educational staff to ensure the delivery of inclusive presentations and materials that adhere to accessibility standards. Promote an understanding of deaf culture and effective communication practices among team members and participants at NIA events. Proficiency in American Sign Language and thorough understanding of sign language interpreting ethics. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds. Experience with transcription and captioning services. Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and confidentiality. Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance Certification from the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) or National Association of the Deaf (NAD) Additional certification in specialized areas such as legal or medical interpreting is advantageous.5c143e31-5e48-4549-b638-05792d185386 read more