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Sign Language Interpreter

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$69.10K/yr

Sign Language Interpreter Location: Philadelphia, PA 19130 Job Position: Deaf Interpreter- $ 2,000 Sign on Bonus Location: Philadelphia, PA 191304 Description: We are seeking a Deaf Interpreter (DI ...

Sign Language Interpreter

Lisle, IL · On-site

$40 - $45/hr

American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter | 2026-2027 School Year | Up to $45/hour | Lisle, IL Position Details: * Starting August 2026 * Monday-Friday (flexible schedules available) * Part-time and ...

Description Manitowoc County is recruiting for an On Call Sign Language interpreter. This is an on call, as needed, position. Requirements Minimum Qualifications: * Must hold a current Wisconsin Sign ...

The Sign Language Interpreter accepts responsibility for knowledge of and adherence to the ethics of interpreting and the role of the interpreter. The job requires fluency in English and American ...

Sign Language Interpreter

Aurora, IL · On-site

$68.90K/yr

Position Type: Support Staff/Sign Language Interpreter Date Posted: 4/20/2026 Location: To be determined - East Aurora Date Available: 8/17/26 Closing Date: Until filled Attachment(s): * Posting TBD ...

American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter | 2026-2027 School Year | Up to $45/hour | Lisle, IL Position Details: * Starting August 2026 * Monday-Friday (flexible schedules available) * Part-time and ...

American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter | 2026-2027 School Year | Up to $45/hour | Lisle, IL Position Details: * Starting August 2026 * Monday-Friday (flexible schedules available) * Part-time and ...

American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter - Full Time | Columbia, SC | 2026-2027 School Year | Up to $50/hour Position Details: * 1:1 Position * Full Time - Starting 2026-2027 School Year * Monday ...

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How much do teen sign language interpreter jobs pay per year?

As of May 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for teen sign language interpreter in the United States is $65,716.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,000.00 and $69,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Teen Sign Language Interpreter job?

A Teen Sign Language Interpreter is a young person, typically in their teens, who provides sign language interpretation services for individuals who are Deaf or hard of hearing. They may work in schools, community events, or volunteer settings to facilitate communication. This role often requires proficiency in sign language, strong listening skills, and an understanding of Deaf culture. Some positions may have certification or training requirements depending on the setting.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Teen Sign Language Interpreter position, and why are they important?

To succeed as a Teen Sign Language Interpreter, you need proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) or the relevant sign language, a good understanding of interpreting techniques, and usually a certificate of completion from an ASL program or similar qualification. Experience with video remote interpreting platforms, scheduling tools, and sometimes interpreter credentialing systems is often required. Strong interpersonal skills, cultural sensitivity, and the ability to remain impartial help you work effectively with deaf, hard-of-hearing, and hearing individuals across diverse settings. These competencies ensure accurate, respectful communication and help build trust with clients and colleagues in educational and community environments.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Teen Sign Language Interpreter?

As a Teen Sign Language Interpreter, your daily duties often include facilitating clear communication between teens who are deaf or hard of hearing and those who use spoken language in classrooms, after-school activities, or community events. You may interpret live discussions, presentations, instructions, and social interactions, adapting your approach based on the context and the communication styles of those involved. Often, you'll also work closely with educators, counselors, and peers to ensure information is accurately conveyed and everyone feels included. This collaborative environment helps support teens’ full participation and success in both academic and social settings.
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Infographic showing various Teen Sign Language Interpreter job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 17% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 66% Contract. Highlights an 50% Physical, and 50% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $65,716 per year, or $31.6 per hour.
Sign Language Interpreter

Sign Language Interpreter

After School Matters

Chicago, IL • On-site

$32/hr

Part-time

Posted 10 days ago


After School Matters rating

9.0

Company rating: 9.0 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

8th of 189 rated education and training


Job description

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 four ASM buildings: downtown at Gallery 37 Center for the Arts and Orleans, 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 www.afterschoolmatters.org.
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.