Exciting travel opportunity for a Sign Language Interpreter in the vibrant Thibodaux, LA area! Embrace the chance to advance your interpreting skills while making a meaningful difference as a 1:1 interpreter for a bright kindergarten student who is eager and quick to learn. This fulfilling position lets you guide her foundational growth in sign language, giving vital support during a pivotal year of learning. You’ll also collaborate closely with a supportive educator who is already fluent in sign, which elevates teamwork and optimizes the student’s daily progress.
Thibodaux blends Southern hospitality with scenic landscapes, offering unique adventures in your downtime—from exploring local cuisine and charming downtown shops to enjoying the peaceful bayous and historic sites. Working in this setting introduces you to different educational practices and leadership styles, helping boost professional development and diversify your resume for future assignments.
Key Qualifications:
- Proficient in American Sign Language (ASL)
- Experience interpreting in a school setting preferred
- Ability to foster understanding and comfort with young learners
- Demonstrated professionalism, flexibility, and a collaborative approach
Primary Responsibilities:
- Provide 1:1 sign language support to a kindergarten student, facilitating her classroom participation and daily communication
- Collaborate with a sign-fluent teacher and other staff to create an engaging, supportive learning atmosphere
- Support the student’s language acquisition through patient, consistent communication
- Maintain confidentiality and comply with all school guidelines and policies
What Awaits You:
- Comprehensive healthcare benefits
- Non-taxable stipends to support housing and meals
- Reliable travel assistance for seamless transitions
- Premium compensation for your valuable skills and flexibility
- Eligibility for 401(k) to help build a secure future
- Job stability within a welcoming and professional environment
Embark on an enriching journey that blends professional growth with personal exploration. Take your interpreting career to new places—apply now and be that essential bridge in a child’s educational journey!
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