Remote Sign Language Interpreter in KY

An opportunity is available for a skilled Sign Language Interpreter specializing in telehealth services within an educational setting. This contract role is based in Covington, KY, and is offered on a 1099 contract basis.

Responsibilities include providing accurate and culturally competent sign language interpretation to support communication between students and educators in remote learning environments. The role demands proficiency in telehealth platforms to ensure seamless delivery of interpretation services during virtual sessions. Collaboration with school staff to facilitate effective communication and accessibility for deaf and hard-of-hearing students is essential.

Desired qualifications and experience:

• Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) with certification or relevant credentials
• Experience interpreting in educational settings, preferably within telehealth contexts
• Strong understanding of telehealth technology and virtual communication tools
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to professional ethical standards
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to liaise with students, educators, and families
• Flexibility to work according to contracted schedules in an online environment

Location: Covington, KY (Remote/Telehealth-based interpretation duties)

This position offers the flexibility of a contract role with independent contractor status under a 1099 arrangement. It presents a unique opportunity to apply specialized sign language interpretation skills within an impactful educational telehealth framework.

Interested candidates with the requisite qualifications are encouraged to apply to help create accessible learning experiences for all students through expert sign language interpretation.