Sign Language Interpreter

Birch Agency; Arcadia (FL); Teletrabalho; USD 55 000 - 62 000; Tempo parcial

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Starting pay $40/hour

Weekly pay

Medical, dental & vision insurance

401(k) with company match

PTO

Resumo da oferta

Birch Agency is seeking a qualified Virtual Sign Language Interpreter (SLI) to provide remote interpreting support for a student during a temporary coverage period in September.

This part-time contract role is fully virtual with morning hours, Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM–11:10 AM, during the student's first three periods. Starting pay is $40/hour; ASL fluency and an EIPA 3.5+ are required, with preferred interpreting credentials.

Qualificações

• ASL fluency required.
• EIPA score 3.5+ required.
• Educational interpreting experience preferred.
• Interpreting credential or certification preferred.
• Comfortable providing interpretation through a virtual platform.
• Strong communication, professionalism, and reliability.
• Able to commit to the scheduled coverage dates and morning hours.

Responsabilidades

• Provide real-time ASL interpretation through a virtual platform.
• Facilitate communication between the student, teachers, and classmates.
• Interpret classroom instruction, discussions, assignments, and educational content.
• Support the student's full participation in classroom activities.
• Adapt interpreting approaches to meet the student's communication needs.
• Maintain confidentiality and follow professional interpreting standards.
• Communicate with school staff regarding any interpreting-related needs or concerns.
• Provide consistent communication access throughout the scheduled instructional periods.

Conhecimentos

ASL fluency

EIPA 3.5+

Educational interpreting

Formação académica

Interpreting credential

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Virtual Sign Language Interpreter (SLI)

Location: Virtual/Remote – Supporting Students in South Carolina

Schedule: Part-time, temporary coverage

Employment Type: Contract

Pay Rate: Starting at $40/hour

Position Overview

Birch Agency is seeking a qualified Virtual Sign Language Interpreter (SLI) to provide remote interpreting support for a student during a temporary coverage period in September.

The current interpreter will be unavailable during the following dates:

• September 4–19
• September 24–28

Position Details

• Fully virtual/remote interpreting opportunity
• Temporary coverage position
• Primary schedule: Monday–Friday
• Primary hours: 8:30 AM–11:10 AM
• Approximately 2 hours and 40 minutes per day
• Support primarily needed during the student's first three periods
• Elective courses later in the day are largely independent and generally require less interpreter support
• Starting pay of $40/hour

Key Responsibilities

• Provide real-time ASL interpretation through a virtual platform.
• Facilitate communication between the student, teachers, and classmates.
• Interpret classroom instruction, discussions, assignments, and educational content.
• Support the student's full participation in classroom activities.
• Adapt interpreting approaches to meet the student's communication needs.
• Maintain confidentiality and follow professional interpreting standards.
• Communicate with school staff regarding any interpreting-related needs or concerns.
• Provide consistent communication access throughout the scheduled instructional periods.

Qualifications

• Fluency in American Sign Language (ASL) required.
• EIPA score of 3.5 or higher required based on applicable district requirements.
• Educational interpreting experience preferred.
• Appropriate interpreting credential or certification preferred.
• Comfortable providing interpretation through a virtual platform.
• Strong communication, professionalism, and reliability.
• Ability to commit to the scheduled coverage dates and morning hours.

Why Work with Birch Agency?

Birch Agency is committed to supporting educational professionals with meaningful opportunities and exceptional benefits, including:

• Starting pay of $40/hour
• Competitive weekly pay
• Medical, dental & vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off (PTO)Professional development opportunities
• Ongoing recruiter support throughout your assignment