Online Sign Language Interpreter - NY

A 1099 contract opportunity is available for a skilled Sign Language Interpreter with experience in telehealth services. This position supports communication access within an educational setting located in New York, NY, facilitating effective interactions between hearing-impaired students, staff, and service providers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide clear and accurate sign language interpretation during virtual and in-person sessions.
• Assist in telehealth appointments, ensuring accessible communication for all participants.
• Collaborate with educators and healthcare professionals to support student needs.
• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in all interactions.
• Adapt interpreting techniques to suit various communication environments and settings.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) with strong interpreting skills.
• Experience interpreting in educational and telehealth contexts preferred.
• Ability to work independently under a 1099 contract arrangement.
• Excellent communication, cultural competency, and sensitivity to hearing-impaired individuals.
• Familiarity with technology platforms used for telehealth services.

Location: New York, NY

This role offers the flexibility and autonomy of a contract position ideal for qualified interpreters seeking specialized work in an educational environment. Applicants with a dedication to enhancing communication access and supporting student success are encouraged to apply.

Submit your credentials and relevant experience to explore this contracting opportunity.