Travel Educational Sign Language Interpreter - Suffolk, VA

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Job Description

Step into an exciting travel opportunity as a skilled Sign Language Interpreter and bring your expertise to schools for the 2026-2027 academic year. This assignment offers not only professional fulfillment but also exclusive advantages that come with travel positionsincluding non-taxable stipends, comprehensive travel support, premium compensation, robust healthcare benefits, 401(k), and reliable job stability.

Picture yourself living and working near Chesapeake, VA, a vibrant region rich in natural beauty and thriving community spirit. From the scenic waterways and lush forests to the proximity of historic towns and beaches, this location provides both a welcoming work environment and plenty of unique experiences to savor during your free time. Traveling for work here means broadening your horizons, discovering new perspectives, and connecting with a diverse array of colleagues and students.

This role is an excellent step for advancing your career. By navigating different workplace cultures and collaborating with new educational leaders, you'll strengthen your professional versatility, expand your resume, and develop lasting relationships in your field. Plus, youll have the chance to explore all that coastal Virginia has to offer, making memories along the way.

Qualifications:

• Virginia Quality Assurance Screening (VQAS) Level III required
• Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) score of at least 3.5 and passing EIPA written test
• Consideration given to equivalent credentials recognized by the Virginia Department for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (VDDHH)
• Prior experience serving as a Sign Language Interpreter in educational settings preferred

Responsibilities:

• Provide clear, effective interpreting between spoken English and American Sign Language (ASL) for students, staff, and faculty
• Support communication access for Deaf and Hard of Hearing students in classroom, extracurricular, and schoolwide activities
• Collaborate with educators to ensure students needs are fully met
• Maintain professionalism, impartiality, and confidentiality in all assignments
• Contribute positively to the school community

Benefits:

• Non-taxable stipends for eligible expenses
• Support for travel logistics
• Premium compensation
• Healthcare benefits
• 401(k) plan
• Reliable job stability
• Enriching travel adventures

Embrace the adventureapply today to expand your professional impact and enjoy a rewarding travel assignment near Chesapeake, VA!