Travel Educational Sign Language Interpreter - Bridgeport, CT

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding travel opportunity as an ASL Language Facilitator and experience the best of working in Bridgeport, CT—a vibrant urban area, rich in diversity and culture. This travel assignment offers you the chance to make a meaningful impact as a 1:1 interpreter and tutor for a preschool student (or another student best suited to your background), while also expanding your own professional expertise. With non-taxable stipends, travel assistance, premium compensation, and job security, you’ll have financial peace of mind as you further your career and enrich your resume.

Bridgeport is known for its dynamic community and lively cultural scene. Taking on a travel assignment here means exposure to varied educational settings and urban lifestyles, giving you an edge as you build your interpreting and facilitation skills. When you’re not supporting students, discover art galleries, scenic parks, and historic waterfronts unique to the region.

You’ll grow professionally through collaboration with a diverse staff and leadership, gain insight into innovative educational practices, and enjoy continuing education support for certifications like RID and EIPA. The experience you gain here can open doors to advanced interpreting roles in the future. Plus, every assignment allows you to explore new places, creating memories and friendships along the way.

Qualifications/Skills:

• Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL)
• Experience as a Sign Language Interpreter, preferably in a school setting
• RID and/or EIPA certification (preferred, but agency supports obtaining)
• Ability to support, tutor, and enrich a student’s ASL vocabulary
• Adaptability to work with a diverse urban student population
• Strong communication and collaboration skills

Responsibilities:

• Provide 1:1 ASL language facilitation and interpreting
• Tutor student to ensure comprehension of curriculum material
• Support ASL development and vocabulary building
• Participate in virtual interviews with leadership to determine the best classroom fit
• Collaborate effectively with teachers and other school staff

Perks:

• Non-taxable stipends
• Travel assistance
• Premium compensation
• Healthcare benefits
• 401(k)
• Job security
• Continuing education reimbursement for certifications

Be part of something bigger—apply today and bring your expertise to Bridgeport, where you can help shape a student’s future while creating your own unforgettable travel adventure!

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.

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