Category Schools - Sign Language Interpreter - Telehealth Job Type Contract A contract opportunity is available for a skilled Sign Language Interpreter specializing in telehealth services within a school setting. This role is based in Iona, ID, and requires expertise in facilitating communication for individuals who use American Sign Language (ASL) in virtual and in-person educational environments.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide accurate and clear interpretation of spoken communication into ASL and vice versa during telehealth sessions and school-related activities. Facilitate effective communication between students, educators, healthcare providers, and other staff. Adapt interpreting strategies to suit various individual needs and settings within the school and telehealth platforms. Maintain confidentiality and adhere to professional ethical standards in all interactions. Collaborate with educational and healthcare teams to support accessible communication.

Qualifications and Experience:

Proficiency in American Sign Language with demonstrated interpreting skills. Experience working as a sign language interpreter in educational or healthcare telehealth settings preferred. Strong understanding of cultural nuances and communication techniques for deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals. Ability to manage and multitask in dynamic, virtual environments. Certification from recognized interpreter organizations is advantageous.

Location:

Iona, Idaho This contract position offers the chance to apply specialized interpreting skills in a dynamic and impactful educational environment. To explore this opportunity, submit an application highlighting relevant experience and certifications in sign language interpretation. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled