Discover the rewarding opportunity of working as a travel Sign Language Interpreter in a vibrant educational setting near Birmingham, AL. Embrace the advantages that come with travel assignments, such as non-taxable stipends, comprehensive travel support, and access to premium compensation packages. You'll also enjoy healthcare benefits, a 401(k) retirement plan, and the confidence that comes with stable employment throughout your contract.
Birmingham is a dynamic city offering a unique combination of historic charm and modern attractions. While on assignment, you’ll have the chance to explore cultural landmarks, scenic parks, and a thriving food scene. Traveling here allows you to enrich both your professional and personal life, discovering new environments and creating lasting memories during your time off.
Taking on a travel position means more than just a change in scenery—it's an opportunity to expand your skillset by collaborating with varied education professionals and adopting new best practices. Each assignment lets you build an impressive resume, working alongside diverse student populations and learning innovative communication strategies. Time between assignments is perfect for local exploration or trying something new.
Qualifications:
- Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) and interpreting in educational settings.
- National certification (such as EIPA, RID, or NIC) strongly preferred.
- Previous experience providing sign language services in K-12 environments is a plus.
- Demonstrated ability to adapt communication styles to meet student needs.
- Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
Responsibilities:
- Interpret classroom instruction and activities for students who are deaf or hard of hearing.
- Facilitate effective communication between students, faculty, and staff.
- Support students during academic and extracurricular activities.
- Collaborate with teachers to provide a fully accessible educational experience.
- Maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times.
Benefits:
- Non-taxable stipends and travel assistance.
- Premium pay packages.
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- 401(k) retirement plan.
- Job security for the duration of your assignment.
Bring your expertise to an inspiring environment while making a positive impact on students’ educational journeys. Take the next step in your interpreting career—apply today to embark on a meaningful travel assignment near Birmingham!
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