Travel Educational Sign Language Interpreter - Montrose, CO
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$28 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Montrose, Colorado |
About this job
Job Description
Step into an exciting travel assignment as a full-time Sign Language Interpreter and make a difference in the lives of students who are deaf or hard of hearing. If you’re passionate about fostering accessible education while seeking a travel role with premium compensation, non-taxable stipends, and travel assistance, this opportunity is your next adventure. Job security, healthcare benefits, and 401(k) options ensure you can focus on your calling with peace of mind.
Located in beautiful Montrose, Colorado, this travel role immerses you in a region renowned for its stunning landscapes—towering mountains, rivers, and outdoor recreation abound. Living and working in Montrose means you’ll enjoy a vibrant small-town atmosphere balanced by convenient access to adventure, from hiking the Black Canyon to exploring scenic byways.
By joining this assignment, you’ll expand your professional repertoire through firsthand exposure to diverse workplace practices, collaborating with experienced educators and leaders. You’ll strengthen your expertise in educational interpreting, develop meaningful connections, and bolster your resume with valuable new skills—all while making a difference and exploring new surroundings during your downtime.
Required Experience & Qualifications:
- Valid or eligible Colorado Educational Interpreter Authorization (Colorado Department of Education)
- Associate’s degree or higher in Educational Interpreting, ASL, or related field
- Successful completion of the EIPA Written Examination
- EIPA Performance Score of 3.5+ or current RID Certification
- Ability to meet all state and district employment requirements, including background check
- Excellent ASL proficiency, interpersonal, and collaboration skills
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide ASL interpretation for deaf and hard-of-hearing students in the classroom and school events
- Facilitate communication among students, teachers, and staff while maintaining confidentiality (FERPA compliance)
- Collaborate with educators and related service providers to ensure student inclusion and success
- Prepare by reviewing materials and uphold ethical interpreting standards
Benefits & Perks:
- Travel assistance and non-taxable stipends
- Premium compensation for travel assignments
- Comprehensive benefits including healthcare and 401(k) plan
- A supportive, dynamic educational environment
- Experience both personal and professional growth in a vibrant Colorado community
Seize the opportunity to grow your career and enrich your life with new experiences. Apply today to connect and make a difference as a Sign Language Interpreter in Montrose, Colorado!
Compensation for this position ranges from $25.64 to $45.64. 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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