Remote Sign Language Interpreter in NH

An opportunity is available for a Sign Language Interpreter specializing in telehealth services within an educational setting. This contract role is based in Portsmouth, NH, and involves facilitating communication for students and staff using American Sign Language (ASL).

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide high-quality sign language interpretation for educational sessions and telehealth appointments.
• Collaborate with teachers and other educational professionals to support ASL communication needs.
• Assist in classroom settings to ensure accessibility for deaf and hard-of-hearing students.
• Facilitate clear and accurate communication during virtual and in-person meetings and consultations.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards in all interpreter duties.

Desired Qualifications:

• Proficiency in American Sign Language with proven interpreting experience.
• Knowledge of telehealth platforms and ability to interpret effectively in virtual environments.
• Experience working in educational environments preferred.
• Strong communication skills and cultural competence in Deaf community practices.
• Ability to manage scheduling and maintain reliable attendance.

Location:

• Position is located in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.

This contract role offers the chance to apply specialized interpreting skills in an educational context, supporting accessibility and equal communication opportunities. Professionals with a background in sign language instruction or interpretation, especially those familiar with telehealth technologies, are encouraged to apply.

Interested candidates with relevant experience in ASL interpretation and educational settings are invited to submit their applications.