Virtual Sign Language Interpreter | Pennsylvania
Seeking a qualified Sign Language Interpreter with experience in telehealth to support educational settings in Philadelphia, PA. This contract position requires proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) and the ability to effectively facilitate communication between students, educators, and healthcare professionals in a virtual environment.
Responsibilities include:
- Providing accurate and clear sign language interpretation services for telehealth sessions in schools
- Facilitating communication between students with hearing impairments and school or healthcare staff
- Collaborating remotely with educators and healthcare providers to support student needs
- Maintaining confidentiality and professionalism in all interactions
- Adhering to ethical standards and best practices for sign language interpretation
Desired qualifications:
- Fluent in American Sign Language (ASL) with certification preferred
- Prior experience interpreting in educational or telehealth settings
- Strong understanding of deaf culture and sensitivity to the needs of students with hearing impairments
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to manage remote interpreting technology and platforms effectively
Location: Philadelphia, PA
This contract role offers the opportunity to contribute to accessible education and healthcare through skilled interpretation services. Interested candidates with relevant skills and experience are encouraged to apply promptly to support this important function.
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