Virtual Sign Language Interpreter | Michigan
A skilled Sign Language Interpreter with telehealth experience is sought for a contract position within a school setting located in Ypsilanti, MI. This role involves facilitating communication between deaf or hard-of-hearing students and educators through remote interpretation services.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide accurate and effective sign language interpretation via telehealth platforms during classes, meetings, and school activities.
- Collaborate with educational staff to support students communication needs.
- Maintain confidentiality and adhere to professional standards and ethical guidelines.
- Adapt interpreting techniques to meet the diverse needs of students in virtual learning environments.
- Manage scheduling and time allocation independently as per contract requirements.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) with certification or relevant credentials.
- Experience delivering interpreting services in educational settings.
- Familiarity with telehealth technology and remote communication tools.
- Strong understanding of educational terminology and classroom protocols.
- Ability to work independently under a 1099 contract agreement.
Location: Ypsilanti, Michigan
This contract opportunity allows for flexible work arrangements within a professional educational environment. Those with a commitment to facilitating accessible communication for students and experience in telehealth interpreting are encouraged to consider this role.
Qualified candidates are invited to submit applications detailing their relevant qualifications and telehealth interpreting experience.
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