Virtual Sign Language Interpreter | New York

A full-time or part-time Sign Language Interpreter position is available to support high school students through onsite telehealth and direct interpretation services. The role involves working within a block scheduling format and providing one-on-one interpretation for students requiring sign language support. This opportunity is based in Clifton Park, New York, and emphasizes clear communication and accessibility in an educational setting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide effective sign language interpreting services for high school students, both in-person and via telehealth platforms.
• Collaborate with educators and support staff to ensure accurate and timely communication for students with hearing impairments.
• Adapt to block scheduling to cover assigned sessions and maintain flexibility in daily tasks.
• Support one-on-one sessions to enhance student learning and engagement.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to professional ethical standards.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Proficient in American Sign Language (ASL) with demonstrated interpretation skills.
• Experience working in educational environments, particularly with high school students.
• Familiarity with telehealth platforms and onsite interpretation protocols.
• Ability to manage a flexible schedule including full-time or part-time hours.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with youth.

Location:

• Clifton Park, New York

Additional Details:

• Contract position
• Block Scheduling format
• Competitive compensation below $40/hr

This opportunity offers a meaningful way to support students' educational access through skilled interpretation. Candidates with a passion for facilitating communication and promoting inclusivity are encouraged to apply promptly.