Travel Sign Language Interpreter (ASL) | Metairie, Louisiana

Step into a rewarding travel opportunity for a skilled Sign Language Interpreter and make a profound difference in students’ lives while venturing to vibrant Metairie, LA! Experience the advantages of a travel assignment—enjoy non-taxable stipends for housing and meals, personalized travel support, premium pay, excellent healthcare coverage, access to a 401(k) plan, and the peace of mind that comes with job stability.

Metairie serves as a gateway to the rich culture, cuisine, and music of Southern Louisiana. Take in the sights and sounds of New Orleans’ historic neighborhoods just a short drive away and savor local eateries during your time off. Not only does this destination offer a unique blend of urban amenities and Southern charm, but you’ll also have access to plenty of festivals, nature parks, and lively community events.

This travel position gives you the chance to work alongside dedicated education professionals who bring fresh perspectives and innovative practices to their classrooms. You'll expand your resume through hands-on experience interpreting in new academic environments and enhance your professional skills by adapting to various school settings and teaching styles. Beyond the classroom, use your downtime to explore exciting local attractions and immerse yourself in a new community.

Qualifications:

• Current certification as a Sign Language Interpreter (EIPA, RID, or equivalent)
• Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) and English
• Experience interpreting in educational settings strongly preferred
• Ability to facilitate communication effectively for Deaf and hard-of-hearing students
• Flexibility, adaptability, and a positive attitude toward working with diverse teams

Responsibilities:

• Provide sign language interpretation services for students and staff during classroom instruction, assemblies, and activities
• Collaborate closely with teachers and educational staff to ensure equal access for all students
• Support students’ academic and social development in a welcoming learning environment
• Maintain confidentiality and follow all school and professional guidelines

Benefits:

• Non-taxable housing and meal stipends
• Comprehensive travel assistance
• Robust healthcare benefits and 401(k) plan
• Premium assignment compensation
• Job stability with meaningful impact
• Opportunity to grow your resume and skill set through diverse workplace experiences

Ready for a new adventure helping students succeed while broadening your career horizons? Apply now to embark on this travel position and experience everything Metairie, LA, has to offer!