Remote Sign Language Interpreter for Educational Support
Job Overview We are seeking a committed and skilled Sign Language Interpreter to provide virtual support for an elementary student during the 2024-2025 academic year. In this full-time position, you will have the opportunity to earn a competitive salary while making a significant difference in a student's educational experience... Key Responsibilities ? Deliver one-on-one sign language interpretation for an elementary student in a virtual learning context. ? Promote effective communication between the student, educators, and classmates using American Sign Language (ASL). ? Ensure that all instructional materials and discussions are accessible to the student. ? Uphold confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards in all educational scenarios. ? Collaborate with teachers to support the student?s learning and growth. ? Participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings and assist in evaluating student progress as needed. Required Skills ? Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL). ? Strong communication and interpersonal abilities. ? Capacity to work independently and effectively manage time in a remote environment. Qualifications ? EIPA score of 4.0 or higher is required. ? Prior experience as a Sign Language Interpreter in educational settings is essential. ? Preference will be given to candidates with experience in virtual interpretation. ? Candidates must have successfully completed the written examination for sign language interpretation. Career Growth Opportunities This role offers invaluable experience and the chance to enhance your professional skills in a specialized area of education. You will engage in IEP meetings and collaborate closely with educators, fostering your career development in the field. Compensation And Benefits This position is classified as a 1099 role; therefore, candidates will be required to secure General Liability Insurance for their remote workspace. Employment Type: Full-Time