Step into an opportunity that combines your expertise as a Sign Language Interpreter with the excitement of a travel assignment near the picturesque Fountain, CO area. Working as a travel interpreter means each assignment comes with non-taxable stipends, dedicated travel support, and the sense of security that comes from premium compensation, robust healthcare options, and 401(k) retirement benefits. A travel position offers a truly rewarding way to make a meaningful impact in students' lives while enjoying the advantages of a career that values your ambition and provides peace of mind. Fountain, Colorado, is known for its charming small-town atmosphere, proximity to breathtaking mountain landscapes, and abundant sunshine throughout the year. Your downtime offers the perfect chance to hike nearby trails, discover local art and eateries, or venture to nearby cities for additional adventure. This travel assignment opens doors for professional development as you collaborate with educational teams from varied backgrounds. You'll engage with diverse classroom practices and leadership styles, helping you sharpen your skills, adapt to new challenges, and broaden your resume-all while making a genuine difference in the community. Every day brings something new, and the friendships and memories you build along the way will enrich your career and personal life.
Qualifications:- Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) and relevant interpreting credentials
- Prior experience working as a sign language interpreter in a school setting preferred
- Ability to support students and staff with high levels of professionalism and confidentiality
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Flexibility and adaptability in dynamic educational environments
Responsibilities:- Interpret classroom instruction, assemblies, and meetings for students who are deaf or hard of hearing
- Facilitate communication between students, teachers, and staff
- Assist in various school events or activities as needed
- Maintain accurate records of interpreting assignments
- Uphold standards outlined by professional interpreting organizations
Benefits:- Non-taxable stipends
- Comprehensive healthcare benefits
- Premium compensation 401(k) options
- Travel assistance and support
- Job security with opportunities for contract extensions
If you're ready to take your interpreting career on the road and experience the beauty and opportunity Colorado offers, submit your application today! Let this assignment expand your expertise and elevate your journey.
Compensation for this position ranges from $25.64 to $45.64. 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.
