Remote Educational Sign Language Interpreter | Iowa VocoVision - 4.0 Cedar Rapids, IA Job Details Contract 18 hours ago Qualifications School experience Educational interpretation Certified Sign Language Interpreter American Sign Language Interpretation experience within education industry Full Job Description 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. Seeking a skilled Sign Language Interpreter specialized in telehealth services to support educational settings. This 1099 contract role is based in Cedar Rapids, IA, providing crucial communication assistance for students and staff within school environments through remote platforms.
Key Responsibilities:
Facilitate effective communication between deaf or hard-of-hearing students and educators via telehealth technology. Interpret spoken language into sign language and vice versa during virtual classroom sessions, meetings, and consultations. Collaborate with educational professionals to ensure accessibility and equal participation in instructional activities. Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in all interactions. Adapt interpretation techniques to suit telehealth environments and diverse educational content.
Qualifications and Experience:
Proven experience as a Sign Language Interpreter, particularly in educational or telehealth settings. Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) and understanding of deaf culture. Familiarity with telehealth platforms and virtual communication tools. Ability to manage remote interpreting assignments effectively. Strong communication, organizational, and time-management skills. Certification or credentials in sign language interpretation preferred.
Location:
Position is located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, with telehealth services conducted remotely.
Contract Details:
This is a 1099 contract role, offering flexibility and the opportunity to work independently within the educational telehealth sector. Engage in impactful work facilitating communication and learning accessibility in schools through telehealth. Candidates meeting the qualifications are encouraged to apply for this opportunity. #p35