Discover a rewarding opportunity working as a travel Sign Language Interpreter in a vibrant educational setting. Embark on a journey that blends your passion for communication with the flexibility and adventure of travel assignments. This position delivers the unique advantage of non-taxable stipends and comprehensive travel assistance, ensuring a smooth transition as you relocate for each assignment. Premium compensation, robust healthcare benefits, job security, and the potential for 401(k) participation make this role an attractive career move for those seeking both stability and growth.
Located near the charming town of Ellsworth, ME, this position offers the perfect balance between small-town ambiance and access to Maine’s stunning natural beauty. Imagine exploring Acadia National Park, picturesque coastlines, and quaint seaside communities—all during your off hours. Beyond personal adventure, working in this region places you within diverse educational environments, enriching your professional portfolio and enhancing your skills through a variety of workplace practices and leadership philosophies.
Take advantage of professional growth as you collaborate with dedicated educators and expand your network. Your experience here will broaden your resume, preparing you for future success while allowing you to explore new places and create lasting memories along the way.
Qualifications:
- Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL)
- Current licensure/certification as a Sign Language Interpreter (according to state and national standards)
- Experience interpreting in school settings is highly preferred
- Strong communication, organizational, and collaboration abilities
- Flexibility and adaptability to different school environments
Responsibilities:
- Provide interpretation and transliteration between spoken English and ASL for students, staff, and parents
- Foster an inclusive learning environment by facilitating accessible communication
- Collaborate with teachers and educational professionals to support individualized student needs
- Maintain ethical standards and confidentiality in line with professional guidelines
Benefits:
- Non-taxable stipends and travel support
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage
- Premium compensation and job security
- Access to 401(k) options
- Meaningful opportunities for career advancement and personal exploration
Seize this chance to make a difference while growing professionally and exploring beautiful Maine. Apply today to take the next step in your interpreting career!
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