Remote Educational Interpreter - Georgia
A 1099 contract position is available for a skilled Sign Language Interpreter to provide telehealth services supporting schools. This role focuses on facilitating clear and effective communication for students requiring sign language assistance in virtual educational settings. Key responsibilities include:
- Delivering accurate, timely sign language interpretation during telehealth sessions
- Collaborating with educators and healthcare providers to ensure accessibility for students with hearing impairments
- Adhering to confidentiality and professional standards in all virtual interactions
- Maintaining detailed records of sessions as required
- Continuously updating knowledge of sign language techniques and telehealth technologies
Preferred qualifications and experience:
- Proven experience as a Sign Language Interpreter, particularly in educational or telehealth environments
- Strong command of American Sign Language (ASL) and interpreting ethics
- Familiarity with telecommunication platforms and virtual communication tools
- Ability to work independently under a 1099 contract structure
- Excellent interpersonal skills and adaptability to virtual settings
This position operates within the school environment, providing vital communication services through telehealth platforms. The contract nature allows for flexible scheduling while requiring a high level of professionalism and reliability. Interested candidates with the relevant skills and a commitment to enhancing communication access for students are encouraged to apply. This opportunity supports inclusive education through expert interpretation services delivered remotely.