Embark on a rewarding travel assignment as a skilled Sign Language Interpreter in the picturesque region near Fruita, CO. Taking your talents on the road means more than just a change in scenery—it opens doors to premium compensation, non-taxable stipends, robust healthcare benefits, travel assistance, and 401(k) plans, all supporting your peace of mind and career stability as you explore new opportunities.
Nestled amidst the scenic beauty of western Colorado, Fruita offers breathtaking landscapes, outdoor recreation, and a warm, welcoming community. Living and working here gives you the chance to immerse yourself in natural wonders, from hiking and mountain biking on famous red rock trails to discovering nearby national parks. During your downtime, adventure and exploration await at every turn.
This travel opportunity supports your long-term professional growth as you partner with diverse school teams, adapt to various workplace cultures, and develop fresh strategies for empowering students who are Deaf or hard-of-hearing. Broaden your resume as you collaborate with educators and professionals who share your passion for fostering inclusive learning environments. Each day brings new challenges and the satisfaction of making a true impact.
Qualifications & Desired Experience:
- National certification from RID (Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf) or equivalent
- Experience interpreting in K-12 educational settings preferred
- Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL)
- Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary educational teams
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
Key Responsibilities:
- Facilitate communication between Deaf/hard-of-hearing students and staff
- Interpret classroom instruction, activities, and school events
- Adapt interpreting methods to accommodate individual student needs
- Support the educational and social development of students
- Maintain confidentiality and adherence to ethical standards
Benefits & Perks:
- Non-taxed travel stipends for housing and meals
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage
- Travel assistance throughout the assignment
- 401(k) options for your financial future
- Job security with opportunities for contract renewal and diverse assignments
Take the next step in your interpreting career—apply today to explore all that Fruita, CO and a travel assignment have to offer. Your skills will make an impact that is felt far and wide!
Compensation for this position ranges from $25.64 to $45.64. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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