Sign Language Interpreter in Williamsburg, VA

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Job Description

Make a significant impact by supporting a high school student's communication needs through virtual one-on-one sign language interpreting services. This contract opportunity allows you to apply your expertise in a flexible online environment while breaking down barriers and fostering a more inclusive educational setting.

Your attention to detail and proficiency as a certified Sign Language Interpreter will be indispensable in helping a student fully engage with their academic experience. As part of this role, you'll collaborate with educational teams to tailor support that aligns with the student's goals, while also ensuring confidentiality and professionalism at every step.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid certification as a Sign Language Interpreter
• EIPA score of 3.5 or higher, with successful completion of the written component
• Experience providing ASL interpreting in an educational or school setting, preferably at the high school level
• Experience or comfort with virtual/remote communication platforms
• Strong interpersonal and communication abilities
• Commitment to upholding student privacy and ethical interpreting standards

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver real-time, one-on-one virtual sign language interpreting services to a high school student
• Facilitate clear and effective communication between the student, teachers, and peers
• Adapt interpreting style and approach to align with the students unique communication preferences
• Maintain accurate and confidential records as required by the school
• Attend virtual team meetings as needed and collaborate closely with educational professionals

This is your chance to make a meaningful difference while working from a location of your choice. If you are passionate about providing accessible education and meet the outlined qualifications, we encourage you to apply today and help this student thrive!