Travel Sign Language Interpreter (ASL) | Waterbury, Connecticut

Explore an exciting professional journey as a Sign Language Interpreter on a travel assignment near Waterbury, CT. Embrace the unique benefits that come with travel placements—including untaxed stipends, travel reimbursement, exceptional compensation, comprehensive healthcare options, 401(k) participation, and consistent opportunities for contract renewal—making it an ideal position if you’re seeking both adventure and career stability.

Set against the welcoming backdrop of Waterbury and its scenic surroundings, this opportunity invites you to experience the charm of New England. Discover vibrant communities, nearby historic sites, and easy access to urban and outdoor escapes. Traveling here allows you to immerse yourself in new environments and enjoy the region’s seasonal beauty, local art, and rich dining.

Taking on a travel interpreter role means broadening your expertise through exposure to a variety of school cultures, advancing your communication skills, and collaborating with diverse instructional teams. Every assignment gives you valuable insights into workplace practices and leadership methods. In addition, your downtime can be filled with meaningful exploration—whether hiking local trails, discovering nearby cities, or enjoying quiet cafes.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) and interpreting in educational settings.
• National Interpreter Certification or equivalent preferred.
• Experience supporting D/deaf and hard-of-hearing students in a school environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Flexibility and a collaborative spirit.

Responsibilities:

• Accurately interpret classroom instruction and school communications between students, staff, and families.
• Adapt interpreting techniques to meet individual student needs.
• Partner with educational teams to support student inclusion and participation.
• Maintain confidentiality and promote a supportive, accessible learning environment.
• Engage in ongoing professional development.

Benefits & Perks:

• Non-taxable stipends for housing and meals.
• Travel assistance and reimbursement.
• Premium pay and contract security.
• Healthcare benefits and 401(k) retirement savings plan.
• Professional growth and resume-building opportunities.
• A chance to truly explore a new destination during your assignment.

Transform your passion for interpreting into an adventure that enriches your career and broadens your experience. If you're ready to impact students lives while exploring Waterbury, apply today to take the next step in your travel journey!

Compensation for this position ranges from $27.00 to $47.00. 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.