Online Sign Language Interpreter - IL

A contract position is available for a skilled Sign Language Interpreter to provide telehealth services within a K-12 educational setting in Chicago, IL. This role involves delivering clear and effective communication support to students and staff who use American Sign Language (ASL) to ensure full participation in educational activities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Facilitate accurate and timely interpretation between ASL and spoken English during telehealth sessions.
• Support students' access to curriculum and communication with educators via virtual platforms.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards of interpreting.
• Collaborate with educational and healthcare professionals to meet individual student needs.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Proficiency in American Sign Language with strong interpreting skills.
• Experience providing interpretation in educational or telehealth environments.
• Familiarity with K-12 learning settings preferred.
• Ability to work remotely using telecommunication technology.
• Certification or credentials in sign language interpreting is advantageous.

Location: Chicago, IL

This opportunity requires high levels of professionalism, adaptability, and excellent communication skills to support virtual educational services. Those interested in contributing to accessible learning through telehealth interpretation are invited to apply promptly.

Compensation for this position ranges from $30.00 to $43.00. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.