Travel Educational Sign Language Interpreter - Harvey, LA

Embark on an exciting adventure as a travel Sign Language Interpreter in vibrant Harvey, LA, just outside the lively New Orleans area! A travel assignment like this is a fantastic opportunity for interpreters looking to take their skills on the road, benefit from non-taxable stipends and travel assistance, enjoy premium compensation, plus access healthcare benefits, a 401(k), and peace of mind with dependable job security.

The New Orleans region is renowned for its diverse culture, world-class cuisine, and rich musical roots, making it an extraordinary destination to advance your career and nurture your sense of adventure. During your assignment, you'll engage with high school students, collaborate with experienced educators, and be exposed to new methodologies and team dynamics, expanding your professional repertoire. You'll also have the chance to grow your resume and explore everything from historic districts to vibrant festivals during your downtime.

Qualifications & Experience

• EIPA score of 4.0 (performance) and passing written; must be actively listed on the Louisiana Interpreter Registry (LCDC Interpreter Registry - Dept. of Health)
• RID or NIC certification also accepted (must include written)
• Previous experience providing VOCO (virtual/remote interpreting) required
• Experience supporting high school-aged students desirable
• Comfortable with time-sensitive credentialing as determined by assignment
• Commitment to a full school year assignment (through May 27, 2027)

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality sign language interpretation (onsite and/or VOCO) for high school students in an educational setting
• Ensure clear, accurate communication between students, staff, and teachers
• Collaborate with school teams to support student needs and foster an inclusive learning environment
• Adapt interpreting approaches as necessary to match various instructional situations and student preferences
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to professional standards

Benefits

• Non-taxable stipends and travel assistance provided for eligible travelers
• Healthcare coverage
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Premium compensation for your unique skills
• Secure, full-time hours with consistent scheduling
• Professional growth through exposure to diverse teams and practices

If you're ready to take your talents on the road for an enriching experience in Harvey, LA, apply now and get ready to make a real impact while exploring one of America's most dynamic regions!