Explore a rewarding travel opportunity as a 1:1 Sign Language Interpreter in the Leonardtown, MD areaa vibrant region filled with scenic waterways, rich history, and a welcoming community spirit. Take your career on the road and unlock a wide range of benefits, including non-taxable stipends, dedicated travel support, premium compensation, comprehensive healthcare coverage, a 401(k), and long-term peace of mind through job security. Traveling for work expands your professional reach while providing opportunities for adventure outside your daily duties, allowing you to create memorable experiences both professionally and personally. This assignment places you within a dynamic K-12 school environment and offers the chance to collaborate closely with education professionals and students from diverse backgrounds. Working in different districts exposes you to a broad spectrum of instructional styles and leadership approaches, cultivating versatile skills and boosting your resume. Embrace the unique chance to immerse yourself in the atmosphere of Leonardtowns charming downtown, nearby parks, and accessible weekend getaways to Chesapeake Bay.
Key Qualifications:
Valid certification as a Sign Language Interpreter EIPA score of 3.0 or higher Experience in K-12 educational settings preferred Strong interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills
Responsibilities:
Provide direct, individualized sign language interpreting support for a designated student across various classroom and school settings Accurately interpret spoken and signed communication between students, teachers, and staff to ensure effective participation in all instructional activities Adapt communication modes to fit the students needs Maintain confidentiality and adhere to all school and district policies Document services and contribute to IEP (Individualized Education Program) planning as needed
Benefits & Perks:
Non-taxable stipends Travel assistance for hassle-free transitions Premium compensation Comprehensive healthcare benefits and 401(k) Job security through a long-term assignment Opportunity to expand your professional network and resume in a diverse educational setting Seize this chance to advance your interpreting career while exploring new horizons in southern Maryland. Apply today to embark on a professionally and personally fulfilling travel assignment! Compensation for this position ranges from $32.88 to $52.88. 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.