Online Sign Language Interpreter - MA

A contracted Sign Language Interpreter is needed to provide telehealth services for a school setting in Braintree, MA. This role involves facilitating clear communication between deaf or hard-of-hearing students and educators through virtual platforms, ensuring accessibility and equal participation in educational activities.

• Interpreting spoken language into sign language and vice versa during telehealth sessions
• Collaborating with educational staff to support student learning needs
• Maintaining confidentiality and professionalism in all communications
• Adhering to best practices and ethical standards for sign language interpretation

• Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL)
• Experience interpreting in educational or telehealth environments
• Strong understanding of deaf culture and communication nuances
• Ability to manage remote interpretation technology effectively

This contract opportunity offers the chance to contribute to inclusive education by enabling effective communication for students requiring sign language services. Candidates with relevant skills and a commitment to quality interpretation are encouraged to apply.

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled