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.
Virtual Educational Sign Language Interpreter (SLI)
2026–2027 School Year | New Mexico
Employment Type
Full-Time or Part-Time | 1099 Contract or W-2 Employment Options Available
Position Overview
We are seeking qualified Virtual Sign Language Interpreters (SLIs) to provide remote interpreting services for Deaf and Hard of Hearing students across New Mexico during the 2026–2027 school year. Interpreters will support students in virtual and classroom-based educational settings through secure online platforms, ensuring equal access to instruction, school activities, and educational services.
This is an excellent opportunity for experienced interpreters seeking a flexible remote position while making a meaningful impact on student success.
Responsibilities
Provide real-time virtual interpretation services using American Sign Language (ASL) and other communication modalities as required.
Facilitate communication between students, teachers, staff, and peers during instructional and school-related activities.
Interpret classroom lectures, discussions, assessments, IEP meetings, assemblies, and extracurricular events as assigned.
Maintain professional ethics, confidentiality, and FERPA compliance.
Collaborate remotely with educational teams to support student learning and communication access.
Complete required documentation and attend virtual staff meetings when applicable.
Ensure reliable internet connectivity and a professional remote work environment.
Qualifications
Required - High school diploma or equivalent.
Demonstrated proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL).
Previous educational or professional interpreting experience.
Ability to pass required background checks.
Access to high-speed internet and appropriate technology for remote service delivery.
Preferred
EIPA score meeting New Mexico educational requirements.
RID certification or equivalent credentials.
Bachelor's degree or Associate's degree.
Prior virtual interpreting experience in K–12 settings.
Technology Requirements
Reliable high-speed internet connection.
Computer with webcam and microphone.
Dedicated, distraction-free workspace.
Ability to utilize district-approved virtual platforms and software.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit:
Current resume
Certifications and interpreting credentials
Professional references
Help bridge communication gaps and empower student achievement as a Virtual Educational Sign Language Interpreter for the 2026–2027 school year.
Equal Opportunity Employer: We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where all employees and students are respected and valued.Virtual Educational Sign Language Interpreter (SLI)
2026–2027 School Year | New Mexico
Position Title
Virtual Educational Sign Language Interpreter (SLI)
Location
Remote (Serving School Districts Throughout New Mexico)
Employment Type
Full-Time or Part-Time | 1099 Contract or W-2 Employment Options Available
Position Overview
We are seeking qualified Virtual Sign Language Interpreters (SLIs) to provide remote interpreting services for Deaf and Hard of Hearing students across New Mexico during the 2026–2027 school year. Interpreters will support students in virtual and classroom-based educational settings through secure online platforms, ensuring equal access to instruction, school activities, and educational services.
This is an excellent opportunity for experienced interpreters seeking a flexible remote position while making a meaningful impact on student success.
Responsibilities
- Provide real-time virtual interpretation services using American Sign Language (ASL) and other communication modalities as required.
- Facilitate communication between students, teachers, staff, and peers during instructional and school-related activities.
- Interpret classroom lectures, discussions, assessments, IEP meetings, assemblies, and extracurricular events as assigned.
- Maintain professional ethics, confidentiality, and FERPA compliance.
- Collaborate remotely with educational teams to support student learning and communication access.
- Complete required documentation and attend virtual staff meetings when applicable.
- Ensure reliable internet connectivity and a professional remote work environment.
Qualifications Required
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Demonstrated proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL).
- Previous educational or professional interpreting experience.
- Ability to pass required background checks.
- Access to high-speed internet and appropriate technology for remote service delivery.
Preferred
- EIPA score meeting New Mexico educational requirements.
- RID certification or equivalent credentials.
- Bachelor's degree or Associate's degree.
- Prior virtual interpreting experience in K–12 settings.
Technology Requirements
- Reliable high-speed internet connection.
- Computer with webcam and microphone.
- Dedicated, distraction-free workspace.
- Ability to utilize district-approved virtual platforms and software.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive hourly rates based on experience and credentials.
- Weekly compensation.
- Flexible remote work environment.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Consistent school-year schedule.
- Clinical and technical support available.
Schedule
- Monday–Friday
- School-day hours
- Flexible full-time and part-time opportunities available
- Following assigned district academic calendars
Why Join Our Team?
- Work remotely from anywhere while serving New Mexico students.
- Maintain a healthy work-life balance with a school-based schedule.
- Support equitable access to education for Deaf and Hard of Hearing students.
- Join a collaborative team dedicated to student success.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit:
-
Current resume
- Certifications and interpreting credentials
- Professional references
Help bridge communication gaps and empower student achievement as a Virtual Educational Sign Language Interpreter for the 2026–2027 school year.
Equal Opportunity Employer: We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where all employees and students are respected and valued.
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