Online Sign Language Interpreter - NC

A dynamic opportunity is available for a skilled Sign Language Interpreter specializing in telehealth services within an educational setting. This role, based in Concord, NC, involves providing remote sign language interpretation to support communication access for students and staff in a school environment. The position is offered on a 1099 contract basis, allowing for flexibility and professional autonomy.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver accurate and effective sign language interpretation via telehealth platforms during educational sessions.
• Facilitate clear communication between hearing individuals and those who are deaf or hard of hearing.
• Collaborate with educators and healthcare providers to ensure interpretation services meet the needs of all participants.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards in all interpreting assignments.
• Manage scheduling and availability to accommodate school programming and telehealth appointments.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) with demonstrated interpreter certification or equivalent credentials.
• Experience interpreting in educational and telehealth settings preferred.
• Strong understanding of telecommunication technologies and remote interpreting platforms.
• Excellent communication skills and cultural sensitivity.
• Ability to work independently under a 1099 contract arrangement.

Location:

• Concord, North Carolina (remote interpretation services required for local schools).

Benefits:

• Flexible work schedule through a contract engagement.
• Opportunity to apply specialized interpreting skills in an impactful educational context.
• Professional growth within telehealth and educational interpreting sectors.

Interested individuals equipped with the necessary skills and a commitment to facilitating equal communication access are encouraged to apply.