Virtual Sign Language Interpreter | Delaware

A contract position is available for a Sign Language Interpreter specializing in telehealth services within an educational setting located in Dover, DE. This role requires facilitating effective communication between hearing-impaired students and educational staff by providing accurate and clear interpretation during telehealth sessions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality sign language interpretation services during virtual educational and telehealth appointments.
• Collaborate with educators, healthcare providers, and families to ensure seamless communication.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to professional ethical standards.
• Adapt interpretation techniques to meet the needs of individual students in a remote learning environment.
• Manage scheduling and preparation for telehealth sessions to provide timely support.

Desired Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a sign language interpreter, preferably within schools or telehealth settings.
• Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) with strong receptive and expressive skills.
• Knowledge of interpreting protocols for educational and medical contexts.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong communication, organizational, and time-management skills.
• Certification from a recognized sign language interpreting body is preferred.

This contract position offers the opportunity to impact student learning and well-being through specialized communication support in a dynamic telehealth environment. Interested candidates with relevant experience and certifications are encouraged to apply for consideration.