Step into a rewarding travel opportunity as a Sign Language Interpreter and make a lasting impact while expanding your professional horizons. This role offers the adventure and flexibility of a travel assignment, enhanced by tax-advantaged stipends, comprehensive travel support, and premium career benefits including robust healthcare options, a 401(k), and job security. Travel roles allow you to grow your expertise, enjoy financial advantages, and experience meaningful change—both professionally and personally.
Nestled near Troy, NY, this assignment places you in a vibrant region renowned for its historic charm, thriving arts scene, and picturesque surroundings. The area boasts inviting neighborhoods, scenic riverside views, and easy access to outdoor excursions during your free time. Immersing yourself here means connecting with a diverse educational community and embracing fresh perspectives that can enrich your skills and résumé.
Working closely with an elementary student for the full school year (through June 25, 2027), you'll be an essential partner in supporting access and communication, gaining insight into varied instructional practices and educational leadership styles. This travel experience will diversify your expertise and allow you to create meaningful, positive outcomes—along with unforgettable adventures.
Key Qualifications:
- EIPA score of 3.5 or higher strongly preferred
- Experience interpreting in school settings, especially with elementary-aged students
- Proficient in American Sign Language and educational terminology
- Strong organizational, communication, and collaboration skills
Core Responsibilities:
- Interpret classroom instruction, peer interactions, and school events
- Facilitate clear and accessible communication between student, peers, and staff
- Support individualized learning goals and promote student engagement
- Collaborate with educators and support teams to ensure inclusive practices
Perks & Benefits:
- Travel assistance and non-taxable stipends
- Premium comprehensive healthcare coverage
- 401(k) retirement planning
- Job security with a full school year commitment
- Professional growth through exposure to diverse educational philosophies
Expand your career while exploring a dynamic new locale. Make a difference in a student's life, build your résumé, and create lasting memories in upstate New York. Submit your application today and unlock your next adventure!
Compensation for this position ranges from $32.00 to $52.00. 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