Travel Sign Language Interpreter (ASL) | Knoxville, Tennessee

Embarking on a travel contract as a Sign Language Interpreter offers a unique opportunity to make an impact in educational settings while enjoying the advantages that travel assignments provide. With valued non-taxable stipends, comprehensive travel support, premium compensation, robust healthcare benefits, a 401(k) plan, and reliable job stability, this role is designed to reward your expertise and dedication.

Knoxville, TN, is an inviting destination, surrounded by scenic mountain landscapes and enriched by a vibrant arts and cultural scene. Working here means gaining professional insight into the educational approaches of this dynamic region, all while exploring the attractions, outdoor recreation, and welcoming Southern hospitality that make Knoxville a memorable place to live and work.

Taking on a travel assignment enables you to sharpen your skills through hands-on experience in new environments, diversify your professional portfolio, and connect with industry-leading educators and administrators. Beyond work, Knoxville offers endless opportunities to hike, discover hidden gems, and enjoy a thriving music and culinary scene—making every day an adventure.

Desired Skills & Qualifications:

• Certification or licensure as a Sign Language Interpreter (as required by state law or educational standards)
• Demonstrated proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL)
• Experience supporting students in K-12 educational settings (preferred)
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
• Professionalism, reliability, and adaptability in diverse school environments

Key Responsibilities:

• Interpret classroom instruction and conversations between students, staff, and families
• Work closely with educators and support staff to ensure student access to curriculum
• Foster an inclusive, supportive learning environment for Deaf and Hard of Hearing students
• Adapt to various classroom subjects and age groups as needed
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical interpreting standards

Perks & Benefits:

• Non-taxable stipends and travel assistance to help you settle in comfortably
• Premium compensation and a strong benefits package, including healthcare and 401(k)
• Job security throughout your contract period
• Opportunities to build your resume with valuable travel experience
• Explore new cities and discover new adventures in your downtime

Ready to advance your interpreting career while exploring Knoxville’s unique culture and natural beauty? Submit your application today!