Remote Sign Language Interpreter in ME
A 1099 contract opportunity is available for a qualified Sign Language Interpreter specializing in telehealth services within an educational setting. This position is located in South Portland, ME and involves supporting communication access for students requiring sign language interpretation through virtual platforms.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide accurate and clear sign language interpretation for telehealth sessions in a school environment.
- Facilitate effective communication between students, educators, and healthcare providers during remote interactions.
- Maintain confidentiality and adhere to professional ethical standards.
- Collaborate with telehealth staff to accommodate various learning and communication needs.
- Keep detailed records of interpreted sessions as required.
Desired Qualifications:
- Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) with demonstrated experience in interpretation.
- Familiarity with telehealth platforms and virtual communication tools.
- Previous experience interpreting in educational or healthcare settings preferred.
- Ability to manage a flexible schedule in alignment with telehealth appointments.
- Strong interpersonal skills and cultural sensitivity.
This contract-based role suits professionals seeking to deliver specialized interpretation services on a flexible, independent contractor basis. The position requires proficiency in sign language interpreting and adaptability to telehealth technologies to support remote educational services.
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply promptly to be considered for this unique contract opportunity.
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