Travel Educational Sign Language Interpreter - Harvey, Louisiana

Job Description

Job Description

Embark on a rewarding travel assignment as a Sign Language Interpreter, where your expertise supports equitable access to education for high school students. Working as a travel professional offers unique advantages—enjoy non-taxable stipends, travel assistance, and premium compensation, all while maintaining job security and comprehensive healthcare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) opportunities. Your skills will directly impact students’ lives, making every day both meaningful and professionally enriching.

Relocating to the vibrant New Orleans metropolitan area (near Harvey, LA) blends professional fulfillment with the excitement of living in one of America’s most culturally diverse regions. Experience the rich heritage, world-class cuisine, and renowned music scene during your downtime—all while building your resume and collaborating with a dynamic, forward-thinking educational team. This assignment not only introduces you to new leadership approaches and teaching methodologies but also provides valuable exposure to different school environments and colleagues who are equally passionate about student success.

Desired Qualifications:

• EIPA score of 4.0 (performance) and passing EIPA written; must be listed on the Louisiana Interpreter Registry or possess RID/NIC with corresponding written exam.
• Demonstrated experience interpreting for high school-aged students is preferred.
• Must fulfill time-sensitive fingerprinting and drug screen requirements before assignment begins.
• Strong communication skills, flexibility with scheduling, and the ability to adapt to diverse educational settings.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide sign language interpretation for high school students as assigned, ensuring full participation in classroom learning.
• Collaborate with educators and administrative staff to support students’ educational and social development.
• Travel between assigned schools as needed (caseload and locations to be determined).
• Maintain confidentiality and uphold all professional and district standards.
• Accurately document services provided and participate in team meetings.

Outstanding Benefits:

• Secure full-time schedule with 35 hours/week, Monday through Friday.
• Comprehensive health benefits package and 401(k).
• Non-taxable stipends and travel support for hassle-free relocation.
• Professional development and resume-building experience in a new educational environment.
• Explore the vibrant culture of the New Orleans region during your assignment.

Ready for a new adventure in your interpreting career? Elevate your skills, make a lasting impact, and experience all that the New Orleans area has to offer—apply today!

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