Travel Educational Sign Language Interpreter - Oswego, Illinois

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Job Description

Embark on an enriching journey as a travel Sign Language Interpreter for schools, where your expertise will have a meaningful impact on students lives while offering you a rewarding lifestyle. Traveling for work brings you access to non-taxable stipends, assistance with travel arrangements, premium pay, job security, and comprehensive healthcare benefitsincluding medical, dental, and vision insuranceas well as a robust 401(k) retirement plan.

Located near Oswego and Mount Prospect, IL, this opportunity places you in the vibrant heart of the Midwest. The area boasts a welcoming mix of small-town charm and easy access to urban attractions. During your downtime, youll have the chance to explore local parks, museums, and the renowned cultural hotspots of nearby metropolitan centers.

Working as a travel professional in an elementary, itinerant setting means youll encounter diverse teaching philosophies and collaborate with educators from various backgrounds, enhancing your professional growth. These experiences will broaden your skill set and add dynamic, marketable experience to your resume. The flexibility to work both part-time and full-time allows you to shape your work schedule and make the most of every adventure.

Preferred Skills & Qualifications:

• Experience as a Sign Language Interpreter in school settings
• Proficiency in American Sign Language
• Certified or licensed as a Sign Language Interpreter (as required by Illinois regulations)
• Previous teaching experience with students in elementary education is a plus
• Ability to travel to multiple sites within the district
• Strong communication and collaboration skills

Core Responsibilities:

• Interpret classroom instruction and activities for students who are deaf or hard of hearing
• Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to support student success
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical guidelines
• Travel between school locations as an itinerant interpreter
• Adapt interpreting services to individual student needs

Benefits Youll Enjoy:

• Weekly pay at a competitive rate
• Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan for financial peace of mind
• Access to non-taxable stipends and travel support
• Opportunities for both part-time and full-time schedules

Step into a role that makes a differenceapply now to embark on your next professional and personal adventure.

Compensation for this position ranges from $23.00 to $40.00. 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.