A contract opportunity is available for a skilled Sign Language Interpreter specializing in telehealth services within a school environment located in El Paso, TX. This role supports effective communication for students requiring sign language interpretation during virtual learning sessions and related telehealth interactions.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide accurate and clear sign language interpretation for students during telehealth sessions.
• Facilitate communication between students, educators, and healthcare providers in a virtual setting.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to professional standards in all interpretations.
• Collaborate with school staff to ensure accessibility and inclusion in educational and health services.
• Manage scheduling and availability to meet telehealth appointment needs.
Desired Qualifications:
• Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) with certification preferred.
• Experience interpreting in educational or healthcare telehealth environments.
• Strong understanding of telecommunication technology and remote interpretation platforms.
• Excellent communication skills and cultural competency working with deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals.
• Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and adapt to virtual settings.
Location:
• Position is based in El Paso, TX, with telehealth services performed remotely.
Benefits:
• Engage in meaningful work supporting accessibility and inclusion in education and health.
• Develop expertise in telehealth interpretation within a school setting.
• Flexible contract arrangement tailored to telehealth schedules.
Candidates with the required skills and experience are encouraged to apply to contribute to a supportive and accessible learning environment through expert sign language interpretation in telehealth contexts.