Virtual Sign Language Interpreter | Alaska Licensure Required

Job Opportunity: Virtual Sign Language Interpreter (Independent Contractor)

Location: Remote (Alaska)

Join Our Team!
Are you passionate about supporting deaf and hard-of-hearing students? We are seeking a skilled Virtual Sign Language Interpreter to assist in Alaskan schools. This independent contractor role offers the flexibility to work from home while making a significant impact on students’ educational experiences.

What You’ll Do:

• Real-Time Interpretation: Provide accurate ASL interpretation for virtual classrooms, ensuring students can fully engage in lessons and discussions.
• Collaboration: Partner with teachers and staff to facilitate clear communication and understanding among students and peers.
• Adaptability: Adjust interpretation techniques based on subject matter and individual student needs.
• Professionalism: Maintain confidentiality and uphold professional standards in all interactions.

Qualifications:

• Valid certification in ASL interpreting (RID, NAD, or equivalent).
• Experience in educational settings is a plus.
• Strong understanding of educational terminology and dynamics.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to adapt to diverse learning environments.
• Proficient with video conferencing tools.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive hourly rate ranging from $35 to $45, based on experience.
• Flexible scheduling to align with school hours.

How to Apply:

If you’re ready to make a difference, please send your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and approach to virtual interpreting to [email protected]. Use the subject line: "Virtual Sign Language Interpreter Application."