Online Sign Language Interpreter in GA

A contract opportunity is available for a skilled Sign Language Interpreter specializing in telehealth services within an educational setting. This role supports effective communication between hearing-impaired students and educators, contributing to an inclusive learning environment.

Key responsibilities include:

• Providing live sign language interpretation during telehealth sessions for students requiring hearing support.
• Facilitating clear and accurate communication between students, teachers, and healthcare providers.
• Adhering to confidentiality and professional standards relevant to educational and healthcare contexts.
• Collaborating with school personnel to enhance accessibility and participation for hearing-impaired students.
• Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of sign language interpreting best practices and telehealth technology.

Desired qualifications and experience:

• Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) with proven interpreting capabilities.
• Experience working in educational or telehealth settings as a sign language interpreter.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to adapt interpreting methods to various telehealth platforms.
• Familiarity with confidentiality guidelines and professional ethics in education and healthcare.
• Flexibility to work under contract terms, providing reliable and consistent interpretation services.

Location: Rome, GA

This role offers the chance to support communication access for students in a school environment through telehealth, employing specialized sign language interpretation skills. Interested candidates with the appropriate background are encouraged to apply to contribute their expertise in this meaningful capacity.