A contract opportunity is available for a Sign Language Interpreter with telehealth experience, supporting a school setting in Omaha, NE. This role requires precise and effective communication to assist students and staff through remote and onsite interpreting services.
Key Responsibilities:
• Facilitate communication between hearing and deaf or hard-of-hearing students and educational staff via telehealth platforms and in-person.
• Interpret lectures, conversations, and educational content accurately and promptly.
• Collaborate with educators to ensure accessibility and inclusion in the classroom.
• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times.
• Adapt to varied schedules and sessions as required by the educational environment.
Desired Qualifications and Experience:
• Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) and experience interpreting in educational settings.
• Familiarity with telehealth technology and remote interpreting procedures.
• Strong understanding of the IEP process and educational terminology.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Previous contract or temporary assignment experience preferred.
Location:
• Omaha, Nebraska
This position offers the chance to apply interpreting expertise in a dynamic school environment using telehealth methods. Candidates with a commitment to clear communication and accessibility in education are encouraged to apply promptly.