Job Description
Job Description
Degree in American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreting, certified ASL Interpreter credentials, and 1+ year of experience as an ASL Interpreter in educational settings. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
A 1099 contract position is available for a Sign Language Interpreter specializing in telehealth services within a school setting. This role is based in Cambridge, MA, and focuses on facilitating effective communication for students who require sign language support in virtual learning environments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide accurate and clear sign language interpretation during telehealth sessions.
- Collaborate with educators and healthcare providers to support student accessibility.
- Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in all communications.
- Adapt interpreting techniques to virtual platforms to ensure seamless interaction.
- Document session details as required.
Qualifications:
- Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL).
- Experience interpreting in educational or telehealth contexts.
- Strong understanding of telecommunication technologies used in virtual education.
- Ability to work independently under a 1099 contract framework.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
This role offers the opportunity to support diverse learners through remote interpreting services, ensuring equitable access to education and healthcare communication. The contract nature of the position allows for flexibility and professional autonomy.
Those interested in contributing to inclusive educational environments through skilled sign language interpretation are encouraged to apply.
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