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 opportunity is available for a skilled Sign Language Interpreter specializing in telehealth services within a school setting. This role is based in Norristown, PA, providing remote and on-site interpretation to facilitate effective communication between hearing-impaired students and educators or healthcare providers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver accurate American Sign Language (ASL) interpretation during telehealth sessions and in-person educational activities.
- Support communication access for students with hearing impairment across various school programs.
- Coordinate with educators, healthcare teams, and families to ensure clear understanding and inclusion.
- Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in all interactions.
- Adapt to diverse communication needs and settings within the school environment.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Proficiency in American Sign Language and experience interpreting in educational or healthcare settings.
- Familiarity with telehealth platforms and remote interpreting technology.
- Certification as a Sign Language Interpreter preferred.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work independently on a contract basis.
- Previous experience supporting students or clients with hearing impairments in schools or healthcare environments.
Location:
- Position located in Norristown, PA with options for telehealth assignments.
This contract role involves flexible scheduling and the opportunity to provide essential interpreting services in a dynamic educational and healthcare telecommunication environment. Interested candidates with the relevant skills and certifications are encouraged to apply to contribute to accessible communication in schools.
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