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.
An opportunity is available for a skilled Sign Language Interpreter to provide telehealth services within a school setting. This 1099 contract role involves facilitating clear and effective communication for students requiring sign language interpretation, ensuring they receive equitable access to educational content and support.
Responsibilities include:
• Delivering high-quality sign language interpretation via telehealth platforms.
• Collaborating with educational staff to support student communication needs.
• Maintaining confidentiality and adhering to professional ethics in all interactions.
• Participating in ongoing training to stay current with interpreting standards and best practices.
• Documenting service sessions as required by the school’s policies.
Qualifications:
• Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) with strong interpreting skills.
• Experience providing telehealth interpreting services, preferably in an educational environment.
• Ability to work independently under a 1099 contract arrangement.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of educational terminology and settings is an advantage.
• Relevant certification or credentials in sign language interpreting.
Location: Bridgeport, CT (remote telehealth delivery to the school).
Benefits of this contract position include flexible scheduling and the ability to work remotely, supporting students’ access to education through accessible communication.
Interested candidates with the required qualifications and experience are encouraged to apply to contribute to a supportive learning environment for students dependent on sign language interpretation services.
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