Remote Educational Sign Language Interpreter - Mississippi

A position is available for a Sign Language Interpreter specializing in telehealth services within a school setting, located in Gulfport, MS. This contract role involves facilitating clear and effective communication for students utilizing American Sign Language (ASL) in virtual learning environments.

Key responsibilities include:

• Providing accurate and professional sign language interpretation during telehealth sessions and remote educational activities.
• Assisting in the translation of spoken language into ASL and vice versa to support student comprehension.
• Collaborating with educators and healthcare professionals to ensure accessibility and understanding during sessions.
• Maintaining confidentiality and adhering to ethical standards in all communication.

Preferred qualifications and experience:

• Proficiency in American Sign Language with demonstrated interpreting experience in educational or healthcare telehealth settings.
• Familiarity with telecommunication platforms and remote communication technologies.
• Background in educational or clinical environments is advantageous.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to adapt to diverse communication needs.

This contract opportunity offers engagement with a dynamic school environment, focusing on improving accessibility and learning outcomes for students requiring sign language interpretation via telehealth.

To apply, submit a resume highlighting relevant sign language interpreting experience, especially in telehealth or educational contexts.