Remote Sign Language Interpreter in ME

A 1099 contract position is available for a skilled Sign Language Interpreter specializing in telehealth services within a school environment located in Orono, ME. Responsibilities include facilitating effective communication between deaf or hard-of-hearing students and educational staff through sign language interpretation during telehealth sessions. The role demands accurate interpretation to support student learning and engagement while complying with confidentiality and professional standards. Key Qualifications:

• Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) with a strong understanding of telehealth platforms.
• Experience providing sign language interpretation in educational settings.
• Ability to manage telehealth-based communication effectively, ensuring clarity and accuracy.
• Familiarity with interpreting protocols and ethical guidelines.
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Capacity to work independently as a 1099 contractor.

This position offers the flexibility of contract work while contributing directly to the educational experience of students requiring sign language support within a remote setting. Ideal candidates will have a commitment to enhancing learning through accessible communication and will thrive in a telehealth interpretation role. Applicants with relevant certification in sign language interpretation and experience in school-based telehealth environments are encouraged to apply for this specialized opportunity.