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 contract opportunity is available for a skilled Sign Language Interpreter specializing in Telehealth services within an educational setting. This role is based in Brockton, MA, and operates under a 1099 contract agreement, offering flexibility for qualified interpreters experienced in supporting students and staff through remote communication platforms.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide accurate and effective sign language interpretation during telehealth sessions for students requiring communication support.
- Facilitate clear and accessible communication between students, educators, healthcare providers, and families through virtual platforms.
- Maintain confidentiality and adhere to professional ethical standards in all interactions.
- Collaborate with educational and health professionals to ensure successful communication outcomes and support student needs.
- Manage scheduling and coordination to align with session requirements and availability.
Qualifications:
- Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) with strong interpretation skills tailored to telehealth environments.
- Experience working in school-based settings or similar environments supporting children and adolescents.
- Ability to navigate telehealth technology and troubleshoot common issues during sessions.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration.
- Reliable and self-motivated with strong organizational abilities to manage contract responsibilities.
Location:
- Brockton, Massachusetts
This contract position emphasizes independent work and contractual flexibility, ideal for professionals seeking to apply sign language interpretation expertise in telehealth services within a school context. Interested candidates with appropriate qualifications and experience are encouraged to apply promptly to explore this specialized opportunity.
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