Degree in American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreting, certified ASL Interpreter credentials, and 1+ year of experience as an ASL Interpreter in educational settings. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
A contract opportunity is available for a skilled Sign Language Interpreter specializing in telehealth services within a school setting located in Winter Garden, FL. This role involves providing high-quality interpretation support to facilitate communication between deaf or hard-of-hearing students and educators during telehealth sessions and other school-related activities.
Key responsibilities include:
- Delivering accurate and clear sign language interpretation for telehealth sessions involving students.
- Ensuring effective communication between students, educators, and health professionals.
- Adhering to confidentiality and ethical standards in all interactions.
- Collaborating remotely with school staff to support students' needs.
- Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of telehealth technology and best practices in interpretation.
Qualifications and experience:
- Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) and experience as a certified/sign language interpreter.
- Previous work in telehealth interpretation or educational settings preferred.
- Strong understanding of interpreting protocols and ethics, particularly in remote environments.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a contract role.
This position provides an opportunity to work remotely, supporting essential communication in educational telehealth environments.
Individuals with the necessary skills and a commitment to high-quality sign language interpretation are encouraged to apply for this contract role.
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