Online Educational Sign Language Interpreter 25/26 School Term
Job Description
Job Description
Degree in American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreting, certified ASL Interpreter credentials, and 1+ year of experience as an ASL Interpreter in educational settings. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
Virtual School-Based Sign Language Interpreter 1099 Contract
Company: BlazerJobs
Location: Remote Serving school districts nationwide
Employment Type: 1099 Independent ContractorAbout Us
BlazerJobs partners with school districts nationwide to connect dedicated professionals with rewarding opportunities to support students. We are seeking a qualified and dependable Virtual School-Based Sign Language Interpreter to join our team on a contract basis. This role allows you to provide essential communication access remotely while collaborating with educators and students.Position Overview
As a Virtual School-Based Sign Language Interpreter, you will facilitate communication between Deaf/hard-of-hearing students and their peers, teachers, and staff in educational settings via virtual platforms.Key Responsibilities
- Provide accurate and professional sign language interpretation during virtual classroom sessions, IEP meetings, and other school activities
- Collaborate with educators, students, and families to ensure effective communication access
- Maintain confidentiality and adhere to professional standards and ethics
- Participate in virtual IEP and team meetings as needed
- Keep detailed logs and documentation as required by the school district
Qualifications
- Certification as a Sign Language Interpreter (e.g., RID Certification, NIC, or state-specific certification)
- Experience interpreting in K12 educational settings preferred
- Knowledge of educational terminology and interpreting ethics
- Reliable high-speed internet, webcam, and secure workspace for virtual sessions
Contract Details
- 1099 Independent Contractor arrangement
- Flexible schedules based on district needs (full-time or part-time)
- Competitive weekly pay
- Fully remote no relocation required
Compensation for this position ranges from $20.64 to $50.64. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.