Online Sign Language Interpreter - MI

VocoVision, Inc.; Marquette (MI); Remote; USD 34,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible contract arrangement

Educational environment

Telehealth exposure

Job summary

VocoVision, Inc. seeks an experienced Sign Language Interpreter to support telehealth educational sessions in Marquette, MI. You will provide accurate interpretation for students, liaising with educators and school staff to ensure accessible instruction.

The role emphasizes confidentiality, ethical practice, and ongoing professional development in sign language interpretation for educational contexts and remote learning activities.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Sign Language Interpreter in educational or telehealth settings.
• Strong ASL proficiency for complex academic content.
• Familiarity with telehealth platforms and virtual communication tools.
• Attention to detail and clear communication.
• Commitment to accessible education for students.

Responsibilities

• Provide clear and accurate sign language interpretation during telehealth educational sessions.
• Facilitate effective communication between students with hearing impairments and educators or school personnel.
• Maintain confidentiality and professional ethics while supporting students learning experiences.
• Collaborate with educators to ensure accessible and inclusive instruction.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of sign language interpreting best practices and educational terminology.

Skills

ASL Proficiency

Educational interpretation

Telehealth experience

Confidentiality

Strong communication

Tools

Telehealth platforms

Job description

A contract opportunity is available for an experienced educational Sign Language Interpreter specializing in telehealth services. This role supports communication access for students within a school setting, ensuring effective and accurate interpretation during remote learning sessions and other educational activities.

Location:

• Marquette, MI

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide clear and accurate sign language interpretation services during telehealth educational sessions.
• Facilitate effective communication between students with hearing impairments and educators or other school personnel.
• Adhere to confidentiality and professional ethical standards while supporting students learning experiences.
• Collaborate with educators to ensure accessible and inclusive instruction.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of sign language interpreting best practices and educational terminology.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Proven experience as a Sign Language Interpreter, particularly in educational or telehealth environments.
• Strong proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) with the ability to interpret complex academic content.
• Familiarity with telehealth platforms and virtual communication technologies.
• Excellent attention to detail and strong communication skills.
• Commitment to supporting students educational access and success.

Benefits and Perks:

• Flexible contract arrangement.
• Opportunity to work within an educational environment contributing to meaningful student outcomes.
• Exposure to telehealth interpreting, expanding professional experience in a growing field.

This role offers a unique opportunity for skilled Sign Language Interpreters to make a significant impact on student learning through telehealth. Candidates prepared to provide professional and dedicated interpretation services are encouraged to apply.

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled