Travel Sign Language Interpreter in Midlothian, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Exciting professional opportunities await as a skilled Sign Language Interpreter in a dynamic travel assignment near vibrant Midlothian, IL. Traveling for work as an interpreter offers much more than just a change of scenery—it provides the chance to enrich your career with competitive, non-taxable stipends, travel assistance, premium compensation, healthcare coverage, retirement planning with 401(k) options, and peace of mind through job security.

Discover Midlothian, a welcoming suburb with convenient access to Chicago’s diverse culture, entertainment, and renowned attractions. Experience the thrill of exploring a new region, all while immersing yourself in a school environment committed to making a difference for students who are deaf or hard of hearing.

Taking a travel interpreter role means engaging with professionals from various backgrounds, boosting your skill set with up-to-date best practices, and strengthening your resume with meaningful new experiences. Off the clock, you’ll have the opportunity to uncover local dining, parks, festivals, and museums—making every assignment as memorable as it is rewarding.

Qualifications & Desired Experience

• National or state certification in sign language interpreting (such as RID or EIPA)
• Experience working within K-12 school settings or with children/adolescents
• Proficient in American Sign Language (ASL)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to fostering inclusivity and support for all students

Responsibilities

• Interpret classroom instruction and school communications for students, teachers, staff, and parents
• Translate educational materials and assignments as needed
• Foster a supportive environment for student participation and engagement
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards of interpreting
• Collaborate with educators and special education teams to best serve students’ needs

Perks & Benefits

• Non-taxable stipends and travel support
• Premium compensation
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits
• 401(k) retirement planning
• Reliable job stability
• Opportunities for professional growth and skills development
• Memorable travel and cultural exploration

Expand your horizons while making a positive impact. Apply now and take your interpreting talents wherever your sense of adventure leads!

Compensation for this position ranges from $28.39 to $48.39. 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.

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