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 contracting opportunity is available for a skilled Sign Language Interpreter specializing in telehealth services within a K-12 educational setting. This role requires providing accessible communication support to students, educators, and staff through remote platforms, ensuring effective and inclusive educational experiences.
Key Responsibilities:
- Facilitate clear and accurate sign language interpretation during telehealth sessions and related educational activities.
- Collaborate with educators, therapists, and healthcare providers to support students' communication needs.
- Maintain confidentiality and demonstrate cultural sensitivity while working with diverse student populations.
- Adapt interpretation techniques to meet individual student requirements and various virtual learning environments.
- Document and report interpretation activities as required by program standards.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Proficient in American Sign Language (ASL) with demonstrated interpreting skills.
- Experience providing sign language interpretation in K-12 or educational contexts.
- Familiarity with telehealth platforms and virtual communication tools.
- Understanding of educational terminology and confidentiality regulations.
- Ability to work independently and adapt to evolving telehealth environments.
Location:Hilliard, Ohio.
This contract position offers the chance to contribute to accessible education by enhancing communication for students requiring sign language support. Professionals with a commitment to empowering learners through effective interpretation are encouraged to pursue this role.
Applications are welcomed from candidates meeting the outlined qualifications and eager to support K-12 education through telehealth interpreting services.
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