Step into an enriching travel assignment designed specifically for Sign Language Interpreters seeking professional adventure and growth. As a traveling interpreter, you’ll enjoy non-taxable stipends, tailored travel support, premium pay, healthcare benefits, a 401(k), and job security—all while broadening your expertise in a dynamic school environment.
Located near Basehor, KS, this assignment offers the charm of the Midwest coupled with easy access to beautiful parks, engaging cultural events, and friendly, welcoming communities. Traveling to this area not only enhances your resume with fresh educational settings but also enables exploration during your time off—whether that’s visiting local trails, enjoying unique eateries, or making quick trips to nearby cities.
Supporting a 4th-grade student who is newly learning American Sign Language, you’ll play a crucial role in fostering an inclusive learning experience. This is an excellent opportunity for significant professional development as you engage with new instructional practices, collaborate with diverse education teams, and hone your communication skills in a supportive setting.
What we’re looking for:
- Valid license from the Kansas Commission on Deaf/Hard of Hearing
- EIPA score of 4.0 or higher
- Experience in educational settings is preferred
- Expertise in ASL interpretation and a passion for student empowerment
- Ability to adapt communication styles for new ASL learners
What you’ll do:
- Provide 1:1 sign language interpretation for a 4th-grade student during school hours (7:45 a.m. – 3:45 p.m., Monday–Friday)
- Serve as a clear communication bridge between student, peers, and staff
- Foster a supportive, engaging classroom environment
- Collaborate with teachers and educational teams to ensure the student’s participation and success
- Maintain professionalism and confidentiality at all times
- Potential to extend service during ESY (Extended School Year)
Why you'll love this travel position:
- Non-taxable stipends and comprehensive travel assistance
- Premium compensation and reliable job security
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) enrollment options
- Broaden your skills in new educational settings
- Expand your professional network and enjoy Midwest adventures during your assignment
Ready to make a difference and advance your interpreting career? Take the next step in your professional journey and apply now for this rewarding travel opportunity near Basehor, Kansas!
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement