Virtual Sign Language Interpreter | Texas
A telehealth sign language interpreter is sought for a contract position based in Dallas, TX. This role requires delivering high-quality interpretation services remotely to support effective communication between deaf or hard-of-hearing students and educational staff.
Key responsibilities include:
- Providing accurate and culturally appropriate sign language interpretation during virtual classroom sessions and related school activities
- Facilitating clear communication in various educational settings relying on telehealth platforms
- Collaborating with educators and support staff to ensure accessibility and inclusivity for students with hearing impairments
- Maintaining confidentiality and adhering to professional ethics during all interpreting assignments
Desired qualifications and experience:
- Fluency in American Sign Language (ASL) with strong expressive and receptive interpreting skills
- Previous experience interpreting within educational environments, especially in K-12 settings
- Familiarity and comfort working with telehealth technologies and remote communication tools
- Certification or formal training in sign language interpreting is highly preferred
- Ability to manage time effectively and work independently under a 1099 contract arrangement
This contract opportunity offers the flexibility to provide essential interpreting services in a virtual setting while supporting student learning and engagement. Access to telehealth technology and a quiet work environment are necessary for success in this role.
Interested applicants with the required skills and a passion for facilitating communication in educational contexts are encouraged to apply. This position is located in Dallas, TX, serving schools through telehealth interpretation under a contract agreement.
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