Alaska District Schools Seeking Remote Sign Language Interpreters

Remote Sign Language Interpreter Needed for Alaskan Schools

Are you an experienced Sign Language Interpreter looking to work remotely? Join our growing team of virtual interpreters at VocoVision, where you can make a significant impact on students from K-12 in Alaska. This role offers the perfect blend of flexibility and purpose, allowing you to work from home while helping students succeed.

Position Summary

We are looking for a Remote Sign Language Interpreter to support school districts in Alaska, primarily working with older students in grades K-12. This is a full-time, contract (1099) position that offers competitive pay based on your experience and the school district’s resources.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide sign language interpretation services via virtual platforms to ensure students can access their education seamlessly.
• Collaborate with teachers and other educational professionals to tailor communication approaches based on each student’s needs.
• Facilitate clear and effective communication between students and teachers during online lessons, meetings, and other school activities.

Qualifications Needed

• Experience: Ideally, candidates will have at least 2 years of experience working in school environments, though this is not a strict requirement.
• Certification: Must hold an EIPA score of 3.8 or higher, or be BEI-certified.
• Education: A Bachelor’s degree in American Sign Language (ASL) or Educational Interpreting is mandatory.
• Technology Skills: You will need to pass a tech screening to ensure your equipment, including Wi-Fi and Zoom, meets the technical requirements for this role.

What You Need to Know About VocoVision

As a 1099 contractor with VocoVision, you will be expected to:

• Obtain general and professional liability insurance.
• Be comfortable working independently as a contractor, managing your own schedule and work responsibilities.

Why Work with Us?

At VocoVision, we offer more than just remote flexibility. By joining our team, you become part of an educational mission to enhance learning experiences for students with hearing disabilities. You’ll have the freedom to set your own work environment while still being part of a collaborative and supportive network of professionals.

Apply Now

This role is available immediately! Send your resume directly to [email protected] to fast-track your application. Once we receive your resume, we’ll be in touch to discuss the next steps in the hiring process.