Travel Educational Sign Language Interpreter - Schenectady, NY

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Job Details

Location Schenectady, NY
Discipline Sign Language Interpreter
Date Posted September 30, 2026

Job Description

Embark on an exciting journey as a travel Sign Language Interpreter and transform your career while making a true difference in the lives of students. Travel assignments open doors to premium compensation and job security, along with non-taxable stipends to help you make the most of your adventure. Enjoy robust support including comprehensive healthcare coverage, travel assistance, and 401(k) opportunitiesall designed to empower you professionally and personally.

Discover the vibrant area near Schenectady, NYa region steeped in rich history, charming cityscapes, and breathtaking natural surroundings. Experience life in upstate New York, where each assignment brings new adventures, from exploring scenic trails to discovering local arts, culture, and cuisine. Beyond work, youll have ample opportunities to create cherished memories in a welcoming and diverse community.

Taking on a travel interpreter role means more than just a change of scenery. Youll be immersed in varied school environments, expanding your expertise, learning innovative practices, and working alongside educational leaders who value inclusivity. Each day presents the chance to refine your skills, build your professional network, and add impressive new experiences to your resume. Embrace growth, challenge, and the rewards that come from making communication accessible to all students.

Qualifications:

  • Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) and other sign systems as required
  • Certification such as NIC, EIPA, or state licensure (preferred)
  • Experience interpreting in educational settings is a plus
  • Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Adaptability and eagerness to learn new procedures and policies

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide interpreting services for students and staff in classroom and school settings
  • Collaborate with educators and support teams to facilitate full participation for deaf/hard-of-hearing students
  • Support the implementation of Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
  • Ensure accurate, confidential, and culturally competent interpretation at all times

Benefits:

  • Non-taxable stipends and travel assistance
  • Comprehensive healthcare options and 401(k) access
  • Job stability and guaranteed support throughout your assignment
  • Expand your professional skillset and network
  • Experience new places and cultures

If youre ready to grow both personally and professionally while making a meaningful impact, apply today and start your travel journey in New York!

Compensation for this position ranges from $41.00 to $43.00. 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.

Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. No question on the website is used for the purpose of limiting or excluding any applicant’s consideration for employment on any basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.

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