Online Sign Language Interpreter in VA

A full-time Sign Language Interpreter with expertise in telehealth is sought for a school setting in Suffolk, VA. This position supports an elementary caseload through a collaborative, team-based approach, providing onsite interpretation services for the 26/27 school year.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver clear and accurate sign language interpretation for elementary students in a school environment.
• Facilitate effective communication between students, educators, and support staff using telehealth and onsite settings.
• Collaborate with educational teams to support student learning and inclusion.
• Maintain compliance with all relevant policies and guidelines related to sign language interpretation in schools.

Required Qualifications and Experience:

• EIPA score of 3.5 or higher; candidates with a 3.4 score will be considered under specific conditions.
• Level 3 certification in Virginia.
• Experience with elementary-level caseloads preferred.
• Proficient in both onsite and telehealth interpretation methods.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative educational environment.

This contract role offers the opportunity to contribute to students' academic and social success by ensuring accessible communication. The position is fully onsite, focusing on the 26/27 academic year with a cooperative team approach for caseload management.

Interested candidates with the required qualifications and commitment to fostering inclusive learning environments are encouraged to apply to support deaf and hard of hearing students in this rewarding educational role.