Virtual Sign Language Interpreter | Arkansas

Degree in American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreting, certified ASL Interpreter credentials, and 1year of experience as an ASL Interpreter in educational settings.Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.An opportunity is available for a skilled Sign Language Interpreter specializing in telehealth services within a school environment.This contract position based in Springdale, AR, offers the chance to support effective communication for students requiring sign language interpretation during virtual or remote learning sessions.Key responsibilities include:Providing accurate and professional sign language interpretation in telehealth settings to facilitate clear communication between students, educators, and healthcare professionals.Ensuring compliance with relevant educational and accessibility standards during all interpreting assignments.Maintaining confidentiality and professionalism in all interactions.Collaborating with educational staff to understand student needs and adapt interpretation techniques accordingly.Participating in ongoing training or professional development to stay current with best practices in sign language interpretation and telehealth technologies.Qualifications and experience desired:Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) with demonstrated experience in interpreting for educational or telehealth contexts.Strong understanding of telecommunication platforms and ability to navigate virtual learning environments.Ability to interpret accurately and impartially in a variety of educational subjects and healthcare-related dialogues.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with diverse student populations.Prior experience working under a 1099 contract arrangement preferred.This 1099 contract role offers flexibility and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the educational journey of students relying on sign language interpretation.Applications from qualified candidates focused on delivering high-quality telehealth interpreting services are encouraged.Apply today to contribute to accessible and inclusive education through expert sign language interpretation.#ev.