Remote School-Based ASL Interpreter (K-12)

ProCare Therapy; Algodones (NM); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

ProCare Therapy is seeking a Remote School-Based Sign Language Interpreter in New Mexico to support Deaf and Hard of Hearing students in virtual classrooms. This role provides real-time ASL interpretation during instruction and school activities, helping ensure access to learning across subjects.

You will collaborate with teachers, DHH educators, and related service staff, participate in virtual IEP meetings, maintain documentation, and uphold confidentiality and professional standards while

Qualifications

• EIPA score of 3.5+ or higher (4.0+ preferred, depending on district requirements).
• RID certification preferred (NIC or equivalent).
• Active New Mexico licensure or credentials (if required).
• Minimum of 12 years of experience in educational interpreting (virtual experience a plus).
• Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL).
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and time-management skills.
• Comfortable using virtual platforms and technology.

Responsibilities

• Provide real-time virtual interpretation for students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing in a classroom setting.
• Interpret spoken language into ASL and vice versa during instruction and school-related activities.
• Support communication access across academic subjects and school environments.
• Facilitate clear and accurate communication between students, teachers, and peers.
• Adapt interpreting style based on student needs, language level, and educational setting.
• Support student independence while maintaining professional boundaries.
• Work closely with teachers, DHH educators, and related service providers.
• Participate in virtual IEP meetings and team discussions as needed.
• Communicate effectively with staff regarding student needs and accommodations.
• Maintain accurate records of services provided, if required by the district.
• Follow all school, district, and state guidelines for interpreting services.
• Adhere to confidentiality and professional ethical standards.
• Utilize virtual platforms to deliver high-quality remote interpreting services.
• Troubleshoot basic technical issues to maintain consistent service delivery.

Skills

EIPA score

RID certification

NM licensure

Educational interpreting experience

ASL proficiency

Interpersonal skills

Time-management

Virtual platforms

Job description

ProCare Therapy is seeking a Remote School-Based Sign Language Interpreter in New Mexico to support Deaf and Hard of Hearing students in virtual classrooms. This role provides real-time ASL interpretation during instruction and school activities, helping ensure access to learning across subjects.

You will collaborate with teachers, DHH educators, and related service staff, participate in virtual IEP meetings, maintain documentation, and uphold confidentiality and professional standards while