A sign language interpreter is sought for a contract position providing telehealth services within a school setting. This role is based in Denver, CO, and operates under a 1099 contract arrangement, offering flexibility for qualified candidates experienced in educational environments and remote interpreting.
Key Responsibilities:
• Facilitate clear and effective communication between deaf or hard-of-hearing students and educators during telehealth sessions.
• Interpret spoken language into American Sign Language (ASL) and vice versa, ensuring accurate and timely communication.
• Collaborate with school staff to support students access to educational content and services through remote platforms.
• Maintain strict confidentiality and professionalism in all interactions.
• Adhere to ethical standards and best practices in sign language interpreting within educational and telehealth contexts.
Qualifications:
• Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) with demonstrated interpreting experience.
• Experience interpreting in school settings, preferably supporting educational curricula.
• Familiarity with telehealth platforms and remote communication technologies.
• Strong understanding of confidentiality requirements and ethical guidelines.
• Ability to work independently under a 1099 contract.
Location:
• This position is based in Denver, Colorado, supporting school telehealth services remotely.
Benefits and Perks:
• Flexible scheduling aligned with telehealth session times.
• Opportunity to provide critical communication support to students remotely.
• Contract role allowing for independent work.
Interested candidates with sign language interpreting skills and telehealth experience are encouraged to apply to contribute to accessible education through remote services.