Want to combine your expertise as a Sign Language Interpreter with exciting opportunities to travel? Consider a travel-based position near Fairmont, WV, where your work impacts students' lives—while you enjoy the advantages of competitive compensation, non-taxable stipends, dedicated travel support, and top-tier benefits including robust healthcare coverage, a 401(k) plan, and stability you can count on as an in-demand professional.
Nestled amid the rolling Appalachian hills, Fairmont is a friendly, welcoming community with easy access to outdoor adventures, cultural venues, and historic charm. Living and working here means you can explore local parks, hike scenic trails, discover unique regional cuisine, and take part in vibrant community events—making your downtime as meaningful as your workdays.
Travel assignments like this one encourage professional growth by immersing you in new educational settings and exposing you to varied communication strategies and leadership styles. As you collaborate with different professionals, you'll expand your expertise, refine your interpreting skills, and add invaluable experience to your resume. Each placement is a chance to broaden your network and make lifelong connections, all while enjoying the flexibility and adventure of a travel career.
Qualifications:
- Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL), with state and national certifications as required (BEI, RID, or equivalent).
- Experience interpreting in academic or educational environments preferred.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with students, teachers, and multidisciplinary teams.
- Adaptability to new processes and a passion for supporting students' success.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Interpret classroom instruction, discussions, and activities for deaf and hard-of-hearing students.
- Facilitate effective communication between students, staff, and families.
- Support student inclusion across all academic and extracurricular settings.
- Exhibit professionalism, discretion, and respect for confidentiality in all interactions.
Why you’ll love this opportunity:
- Comprehensive benefits including health coverage and 401(k).
- Consistent travel and housing assistance for a seamless transition.
- Expand your professional skill set while exploring new places.
- Experience a flexible and adventurous lifestyle with job security.
Dive into your next fulfilling role and explore the possibilities a travel career holds. Take the next step—apply now to make an impact and create new memories!
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